Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund
To promote the common good and general welfare of the community.
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund at a glance
In short: Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund gave $22.5M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $22.5M), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $22,500,000
- -75.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $22,500,000
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $22,500,000
- Total assets
- $91,952,576
- +41.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Mary Julia Koch Foundation ($22.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2022) to $90.6M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $22.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Mary Julia Koch Foundation Wichita, KS | General Operating Support | $22,500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91,952,576 | $82,661,888 | $22,617,721 | $22,500,000 | 1 | $3,726,245 |
| 2023 | $64,908,409 | $103,189,859 | $91,120,493 | $90,600,000 | 4 | $1,247,117 |
| 2022 | $19,839,043 | $22,664,486 | $2,825,443 | $2,000,000 | 1 | $49,048 |
About Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund
Based on IRS filings
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $92.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22.5M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund is led by Gregory W. Flesher, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gregory W. Flesher
President
President & Treasurer → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julia F. Koch
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terra R. Eck
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martin Kwedar
Secretary
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laci L. Boyle
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan Reichenberger
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Brian J. Menkes (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Michael Hartz (2022) — Director, President & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund
How much does Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund give each year?
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund gave $22.5M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $90.6M across 4 grants.
How large is Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund?
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund reported $92.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $82.7M.
What is Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund?
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Wichita, KS. It holds $92.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund operate?
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund has awarded grants in Kansas, Massachusetts, New York.
What is Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund's EIN?
Julia Koch Family Philanthropy Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3659591. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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