Helen Gates Whitehead Test Trust

IOLA, KS EIN: 48-6293621

Helen Gates Whitehead Test Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in IOLA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $203K. Net investment income was $161K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+1.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$203K

-4.4% YoY

Grant Count

26

+85.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-48.5% YoY

About Helen Gates Whitehead Test Trust

Based on IRS filings

Helen Gates Whitehead Test Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in IOLA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $203K. Net investment income was $161K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

HumboldtIolaManhattanMoran

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$80K$161K$241K$322K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,157,268$2,127,973$2,212,710
Revenue$190,861$165,319$191,448
Expenses$247,621$268,107$234,171
Qualifying Distributions$223,769$226,472$191,275
Net Investment Income$161,481$152,444$128,977
Distributable Amount$216,026$212,029$225,156

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$60K$120K$180K$240K17 grants202015 grants202112 grants202214 grants202326 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BOWLUS FINE ART CENTER$84KSCHOLARSHIP FUND - CNB$32KAUTHOR VISIT PROGRAM$13KALLEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE$10KIOLA ROTARY$10KMARMATON VALLEY HIGH SCH…$7KIOLA KIWANIS$5KIOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL IOLA …$5KIOLA READS$4KDARE$4K

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

78<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JAMES M IMMELTRUSTEE$16K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES M IMMELTRUSTEE2$15,594

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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