Hays Recreation Commission Foundation
To raise funds to sustain programs established by the hays recreation commission
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation at a glance
In short: Hays Recreation Commission Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $443,145
- +143.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hays Recreation Commission Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Women Who Lead Inc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women Who Lead Inc Hays, KS | Donation for Sunrise Project | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $443,145 | $278,369 | $17,483 | $10,000 | 1 | $5,658 |
| 2024 | $182,259 | $8,530 | $9,580 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $183,309 | $10,024 | $5,175 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $178,460 | $201,558 | $23,864 | $7,000 | Total only | $2 |
| 2021 | $766 | — | $167 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $933 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $933 | $1 | $166 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Hays Recreation Commission Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Hays, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $443K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation is led by Tom Albers, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tom Albers
Chairman
Chairman → President, 2022
President → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Armbruster
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Junk
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Bixenman
Superintendent
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zach Binder
Commissioner
Board Member → Commissioner, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alissa Disney
Commissioner
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roy Inlow Res
Commissioner
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Roy Inlow (2021–2024) — Commissioner
- Former: Nancy Madden Jeter (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Jeff Briggs (2019–2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Hays Recreation Commission Foundation
How much does Hays Recreation Commission Foundation give each year?
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Hays Recreation Commission Foundation?
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation reported $443K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $278K.
What is Hays Recreation Commission Foundation?
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Hays, KS. It holds $443K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Hays Recreation Commission Foundation operate?
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Hays Recreation Commission Foundation's EIN?
Hays Recreation Commission Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1870895. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
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