John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 43-6815630

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $219K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $21K.

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable at a glance

In short: John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,121
+2.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,707
+2.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,030
Total assets
$219,302
+8.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Crossroads Safehouse Inc: $4KCrossroads Safehouse Inc$4KPost Rock Family Services Inc: $2KPost Rock Family Services Inc$2KRussell County Food Pantry: $2KRussell County Food Pantry$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Crossroads Safehouse Inc ($4K). Together the top 3 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

RussellFort Collins

How John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 28% 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $10K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crossroads Safehouse Inc Fort Collins, COCharitable Contribution$4,061
Post Rock Family Services Inc Russell, KSCharitable Contribution$2,030
Russell County Food Pantry Russell, KSCharitable Grant$2,030
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$219,302$23,491$5,753$8,1213$3,439$21,177$12,295
2024$201,564$19,946$13,471$7,8893$11,554$18,029$11,786
2023$195,089$1,159$13,036$8,1603$11,279$4,837$11,009
2022$206,966$1,926$14,951$9,6243$12,835$2,758$11,371
2021$219,991$22,133$13,767$8,4853$11,592$19,958$12,730
2020$211,625$13,799$9,752$5,1193—$12,054$11,373

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable's only listed officer is UMB Bank NA, Corporate Tr on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • UMB Bank NA

    Corporate Tr

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2020) → $4K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

UMB Bank NA — Corporate Tr: $4KUMB Bank NACorporate Tr$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to UMB Bank NA (Corporate Tr).

Frequently asked questions about John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable

How much does John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable give each year?

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

What is John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable's typical grant size?

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $2,030, and its average grant was $2,707, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable give grants?

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable gives mostly in Colorado: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kansas (50%). The most frequent recipient cities were Russell, KS (2 grants).

Does John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable?

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable reported $219K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (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 John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable's EIN?

John and Leona M Cwicig Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6815630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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