R G Funderburg Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wichita, KS EIN: 88-3136464

R G Funderburg Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $252K. Net investment income was $294K.

R G Funderburg Private Foundation at a glance

In short: R G Funderburg Private Foundation gave $252K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $126K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$251,593
+48.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$125,797
+48.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$125,797
Total assets
$4,998,277
+0.6% 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 September 2026.

Who R G Funderburg Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice: $207KHarry Hynes Memorial Hospice$207KWichita State University Endowment Assoc: $45KWichita State UniversityEndowment Assoc$45K

The largest 2025 recipient was Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice ($207K). Together the top 2 received $252K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PittsburgWichita

How R G Funderburg Private Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $169K (2024) to $252K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $252K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Pittsburg, KSGeneral Operations$206,593
Wichita State University Endowment Assoc Wichita, KSGeneral Operations$45,000
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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
2025$4,998,277$336,789$309,123$251,5932$263,087$293,642$285,134
2024$4,970,616$188,333$223,526$168,9132$180,803$147,412$263,483
2023$5,005,818$5,042,579$36,758——$10,249$72,620$179,162

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, R G Funderburg Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $285K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

R G Funderburg Private Foundation is led by Commerce Trust, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Commerce Trust

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $31K (2023) → $53K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Commerce Trust — Trustee: $53KCommerce TrustTrustee$53K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $53K, to Commerce Trust (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about R G Funderburg Private Foundation

How much does R G Funderburg Private Foundation give each year?

R G Funderburg Private Foundation gave $252K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $169K across 2 grants.

How large is R G Funderburg Private Foundation?

R G Funderburg Private Foundation reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $263K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $285K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does R G Funderburg Private Foundation operate?

R G Funderburg Private Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is R G Funderburg Private Foundation's EIN?

R G Funderburg Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3136464. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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 2023–2025

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