Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Smith Center, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $450K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $25K.
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation gave $29K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $28,984
- +8.3% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,797
- -35.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $4,700
- Total assets
- $450,431
- -1.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Smith Center - Fire Dept ($14K). Together the top 5 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−5%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2022) to $39K (2021). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Smith Center - Fire Dept Smith Center, KS | Equipment | $13,500 |
| Smith County Memorial Hospital Smith Center, KS | Emergency Equipment | $6,000 |
| Smith County Communications Office Smith Center, KS | Equipment | $4,700 |
| Smith Center City Smith Center, KS | Airport Grant | $2,747 |
| Smith Center Police Department Smith Center, KS | Equipment | $2,037 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $450,431 | $29,104 | $36,692 | $28,984 | 5 | $32,314 | $25,074 | $34,363 |
| 2025 | $458,019 | $27,679 | $32,030 | $26,770 | 3 | $29,876 | $25,052 | $32,090 |
| 2024 | $462,367 | $31,083 | $31,725 | $26,224 | 4 | $29,101 | $28,707 | $29,647 |
| 2023 | $463,007 | $587 | $36,609 | $30,531 | 4 | $33,562 | $17,031 | $29,255 |
| 2022 | $499,029 | $37,583 | $27,855 | $21,846 | 5 | $24,830 | $35,016 | $33,515 |
| 2021 | $489,301 | $25,978 | $49,329 | $39,147 | 6 | — | $23,317 | $32,131 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's 2026 filing lists 6 officers; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
The Peoples Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
$4K (2021) → $6K (2026)
Bryce Wiehl
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Blank
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Hommon
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tabitha Owen
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark McClain
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: John Terrill (2024–2025) — Director
- Former: Dave Mace (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $6K, to The Peoples Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation
How much does Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation give each year?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation gave $29K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $27K across 3 grants.
What is Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $4,700, and its average grant was $5,797, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation give grants?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Smith Center, KS (5 grants).
Does Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Equipment" (3 grants).
Who are Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Smith Center - Fire Dept ($13,500), Smith County Memorial Hospital ($6,000) and Smith County Communications Office ($4,700), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation reported $450K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Smith Center, KS. It holds $450K in total assets as of 2026.
What is Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Inez L Reed Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1155179. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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