Hutchinson Community Foundation
The Hutchinson Community Foundation is a community foundation established in 1989 and based in Hutchinson, Kansas. It operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting donors with community needs and opportunities while fostering philanthropy and leadership across Reno County. The foundation manages numerous donor-advised funds and serves as a community catalyst and investor in the region.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$124.6M
+24.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$10.5M
+64.3% YoY
Grant Count
94
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$112K
+64.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: Inspire philanthropy, leadership, and collaboration to strengthen Reno County communities.
Primary Funding Areas:
- Early childhood education and enrichment
- Family economic success
- Nutrition and physical activity
- Youth philanthropy
- Nonprofit sustainability
- Arts and culture
- Civic improvement
- Health and human services
- Community development
- Social and human services
Grantmaking
The Hutchinson Community Foundation operates multiple grant programs with varying award sizes and purposes:
Review Cycle
March 14
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily serves Reno County, Kansas. Approximately 78% of grants stay in Kansas, with significant funding also directed to Nevada, Missouri, Illinois, and North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets: $124.6 million (as of 2024)
Annual Income: $144.5 million (2024)
Total Revenues: $26.5 million (2024)
Total Expenses: $12.2 million (2024)
Annual Giving: Approximately $6.4 million to $9.6 million in recent years
Funds Managed: At least 392 donor-advised funds
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $124,622,224 | $100,379,171 | $86,187,314 |
| Revenue | $26,481,988 | $8,559,191 | $6,908,012 |
| Expenses | $12,176,314 | $7,851,846 | $5,137,380 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,069,717 | $675,606 | $1,519,922 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
8 open opportunities from Hutchinson Community Foundation
Changemakers at Work Grants
HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Amount
US $250 - US $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Charles E. Carey Memorial Fund Grant
HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Amount
US $1,000 - US $7,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Fund for Buhler Grant
HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Amount
US $300 - US $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESMERALDA TOVAR-MORA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DASHONA MAHONEY | CHAIR | 3 | — |
| KIM MOORE | VICE-CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MICHELLE INSKEEP | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| OSCAR GARCIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARY GRACE CLEMENTS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PEGGY RUEBKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE WALN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CALVIN WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNA BROWN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANE IWASHIGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DALE SNELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JON RICHARDSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KIMBERLEY KINCAID-WARNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAY SCHROCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ABBY STOCKEBRAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AUBREY ABBOTT PATTERSON | PRESIDENT | 46 | $156,279 |
| DELL MARIE SHANAHAN SWEARER | SECRETARY | 42 | $99,516 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Hutchinson Community Foundation has announced multiple grant awards in recent periods, including distributions of $196,151 and $20,000. The Youth Philanthropy Council awarded $5,000 in grants through its spring program. The foundation continues to operate its Impact Cycles for the Fund for Reno County with regular grant announcements and awards.
Hutchinson Community Foundation awards $196,151 in grants \u2013 The Hutchinson\Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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