Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust

DALLAS, TX EIN: 59-7276551

The Lewis H. Humphreys Charitable Trust is a private foundation established in 2004 to honor the legacy of Lewis H. Humphreys, a businessman, rancher, and philanthropist who lived in Osage City and Arvonia, Kansas. Based in Dallas, Texas, the trust operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and has been tax-exempt since April 2010. The foundation is administered by Bank of America, N.A. as trustee.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$102.3M

+2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.2M

-1.3% YoY

Grant Count

39

-7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$160K

+6.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust supports quality educational, cultural, human services, and health care programming for underserved and disadvantaged populations. Primary funding focuses include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Health Care

Grantmaking

Grant Range

$10,000–$50,000

Average Grant

amount varies by year

Review Cycle

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust primarily funds organizations in:

  • East Central Kansas (7 counties)
  • Kansas
  • Missouri
  • Virginia

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AmarilloArlingtonDenverElmdaleEmporiaHaysIolaKansas CityLawrenceLeavenworthLeboManhattanMissionNewtonNorth NewtonOlpeOsage CityOttawaOverland ParkReading

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Giving (Most Recent Data):

  • Total Assets: $102,299,396 (2025)
  • Total Giving: $6,220,800 (2025)
  • Annual Giving: $6,300,719 (2024)
  • Total Assets: $99.4 million (2024)
  • Total Assets: $103.1 million (2022)

Revenue & Expenses (2025):

  • Total Revenues: $9,691,880
  • Total Expenses: $7,222,024
  • Total Liabilities: $0

Giving Rate: Approximately 6.3% of assets annually

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$12M$17M$23M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$102,299,396$99,406,106$98,476,739
Revenue$9,691,880$6,699,347$-1,537,741
Expenses$7,222,024$7,304,837$5,736,207
Qualifying Distributions$6,439,741$6,514,753$5,042,977
Net Investment Income$8,959,776$5,908,031$2,757,177
Distributable Amount$6,295,967$5,825,381$5,622,421

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$6M41 grants202140 grants202231 grants202342 grants202439 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

THE CAPPER FOUNDATION$622KSTORMONT VAIL FOUNDATION$622KCAL FARLEY'S BOYS RANCH$622KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF T…$331KPRESBYTERIAN MANORS OF M…$311KSALVATION ARMY OF TOPEKA$311KBOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA - …$311KUNIVERSITY OF ST MARY'S$311KKANSAS 4-H FOUNDATION (K…$311KUNITED METHODIST YOUTHVI…$311K

Grant Size Distribution

193 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K34$50–100K34$100–250K36$250–500K9$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Bank of America, N.A. serves as Managing Director/Trustee with compensation of $474,565–$544,000 documented in recent filings.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE$544K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE1$544,352

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The trust granted $50,000 to NMC Health for Emergency Department Expansion, demonstrating continued support for health care infrastructure improvements in its service region.

Pelorus Trust Grant Helps Improve Key Infrastructure at Hospice Marlborough

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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