Loretto a Langley Trust
Loretto a Langley Trust is a private foundation, based in Emporia, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $157K. Net investment income was $2.8M.
Loretto a Langley Trust at a glance
In short: Loretto a Langley Trust gave $157K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $156,533
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $26,089
- +62.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,418
- Total assets
- $3,198,517
- +435.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Loretto a Langley Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Olpe Community Improvement ($50K). Together the top 6 received $157K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 35 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Loretto a Langley Trust gives
- Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 131% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $124K (2023) to $160K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $157K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Olpe Community Improvement Olpe, KS | Purchase Lighting for Fitness Park | $50,000 |
| Shiloh House Emporia, KS | Supplies and Roof Repair | $35,000 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Church Olpe, KS | General Funding | $28,835 |
| Abundant Harvest Food Kitchen Emporia, KS | Kitchen Repairs | $20,000 |
| Sacred Heart School Emporia, KS | Vibe Boards & Stands | $12,698 |
| Hetlinger Developmental Services IN Emporia, KS | Post Secondary Education | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,198,517 | $2,774,373 | $173,407 | $156,533 | 6 | $156,533 | $2,763,744 | $119,303 |
| 2024 | $597,551 | $69,970 | $169,979 | $160,415 | 10 | $161,305 | $70,555 | $152,664 |
| 2023 | $697,560 | $30,407 | $144,074 | $124,075 | 7 | $125,909 | $22,655 | $114,529 |
| 2022 | $811,227 | $31,534 | $140,860 | $127,554 | 7 | $130,000 | $22,369 | $125,255 |
| 2021 | $920,553 | $38,751 | $152,236 | $127,050 | 5 | — | $18,024 | $122,155 |
| 2019 | $1,156,754 | $41,337 | $166,786 | $145,019 | 8 | — | $27,730 | $142,394 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Loretto a Langley Trust reported a distributable amount of $119K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Loretto a Langley Trust is led by Esb Financial, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Esb Financial
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$7K (2019) → $5K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to ESB Financial (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Loretto a Langley Trust
How much does Loretto a Langley Trust give each year?
Loretto a Langley Trust gave $157K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $160K across 10 grants.
What is Loretto a Langley Trust's typical grant size?
Loretto a Langley Trust's median grant in 2025 was $24,418, and its average grant was $26,089, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Loretto a Langley Trust give grants?
Loretto a Langley Trust gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Emporia, KS (4 grants) and Olpe, KS (2 grants).
Does Loretto a Langley Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 17% of Loretto a Langley Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Loretto a Langley Trust's largest grantees?
Loretto a Langley Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Olpe Community Improvement ($50,000), Shiloh House ($35,000) and St Joseph's Catholic Church ($28,835), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Loretto a Langley Trust?
Loretto a Langley Trust reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $157K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $119K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Loretto a Langley Trust's EIN?
Loretto a Langley Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6370228. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 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 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Loretto a Langley Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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