Myron D Reed Memorial Trust
Myron D Reed Memorial Trust is a private foundation, based in Smith Center, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $2K.
Myron D Reed Memorial Trust at a glance
In short: Myron D Reed Memorial Trust gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,346
- +1781.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,173
- +840.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,173
- 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 September 2026.
Who Myron D Reed Memorial Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Kansas ($10K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Myron D Reed Memorial Trust gives
- Giving grew 1672% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $550 (2024) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | Educational | $9,972 |
| Wichita State University Wichita, KS | Educational | $374 |
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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 | — | $2,900 | $11,884 | $10,346 | 2 | $10,588 | $1,625 | $499 |
| 2024 | $8,983 | $-2 | $1,089 | $550 | 1 | $636 | — | $543 |
| 2023 | $10,075 | $44 | $1,112 | $577 | 1 | $662 | — | $552 |
| 2022 | $11,141 | $116 | $1,115 | $584 | 1 | $669 | $56 | $662 |
| 2021 | $12,140 | $701 | $1,097 | $568 | 1 | — | $37 | $668 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Myron D Reed Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $499 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Myron D Reed Memorial Trust's only listed officer is The Peoples Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
The Peoples Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$175 (2021) → $175 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $175, to The Peoples Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Myron D Reed Memorial Trust
How much does Myron D Reed Memorial Trust give each year?
Myron D Reed Memorial Trust gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $550 across 1 grant.
Where does Myron D Reed Memorial Trust operate?
Myron D Reed Memorial Trust has awarded grants in Kansas.
How much is Myron D Reed Memorial Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Myron D Reed Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $499 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Myron D Reed Memorial Trust's EIN?
Myron D Reed Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6196927. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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