Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 48-6297102

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $195K. Net investment income was $451K.

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 at a glance

In short: Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 gave $195K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $98K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$195,444
+13.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$97,722
+13.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$97,722
Total assets
$3,418,661
+7.8% 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 Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Russell County Hospital Board: $117KRussell County Hospital Board$117KHays Medical Center: $78KHays Medical Center$78K

The largest 2025 recipient was Russell County Hospital Board ($117K). Together the top 2 received $195K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K6$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HaysRussell

How Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $132K (2021) to $195K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $195K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Russell County Hospital Board Russell, KSGeneral$117,266
Hays Medical Center Hays, KSGeneral$78,178
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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$3,418,661$464,924$217,135$195,4442$199,292$451,425$208,652
2024$3,171,070$307,014$197,559$172,8892$176,493$290,239$199,048
2023$3,061,476$289,151$201,110$182,0982$186,386$274,222$177,177
2022$2,973,982$137,359$210,715$186,1662$189,086$138,298$185,018
2021$3,045,368$322,784$146,912$132,3532—$312,867$189,415

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 reported a distributable amount of $209K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300's only listed officer is UMB Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • UMB Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2021) → $4K (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

UMB Bank — Trustee: $4KUMB BankTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to UMB Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300

How much does Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 give each year?

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 gave $195K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $173K across 2 grants.

How large is Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300?

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $199K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $209K (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 Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 operate?

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300 has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300's EIN?

Ralph & Ella Bowlby Irrev Trust 10012300's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6297102. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 27, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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