Ptacek Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Stilwell, KS EIN: 81-0587963

Ptacek Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Stilwell, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $19.

Ptacek Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Ptacek Family Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,945
-97.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,945
-97.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,945
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Ptacek Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Kingdom City Church: $5KKingdom City Church$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kingdom City Church ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Kansas CityLeawoodOlathe

How Ptacek Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 80% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $175K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kingdom City Church Kansas City, MOBuilding hope -forever life change, help + hope, families + future generations$4,945
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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
2024—$19$6,228$4,9451$4,945$19$191
2023$6,209$-19,323$176,277$175,0001$175,000$5$3,557
2022$201,809$6,000$1,505———$4,495$9,679
2021$197,314$28,880$3,903$2,7502$2,750$27,727$11,919
2020$172,337$-4,054$30,114$28,5262—$206$9,874

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ptacek Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ptacek Family Foundation is led by Karen L. Ptacek, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Karen L. Ptacek

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Philip R. Ptacek

    Director & V-President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jason R. Ptacek

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Ptacek Family Foundation

How much does Ptacek Family Foundation give each year?

Ptacek Family Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $175K across 1 grant.

Where does Ptacek Family Foundation operate?

Ptacek Family Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas, Missouri.

How much is Ptacek Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ptacek Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $191 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ptacek Family Foundation's EIN?

Ptacek Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0587963. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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