Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, KS EIN: 48-1105451

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $722K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $66K. Net investment income was $27K.

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship at a glance

In short: Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship gave $66K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $66K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$66,050
-16.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$66,050
-16.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$66,050
Total assets
$722,354
+14.0% 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 Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School: $66KSacred Heart of Jesus CatholicSchool$66K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School ($66K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

ShawneeLenexa

How Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 203% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2023) to $96K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School Shawnee, KSEducation$66,050
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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$722,354$159,550$71,091$66,0501$66,514$26,695$32,745
2024$633,895$157,550$83,001$78,6751$79,081$28,715$29,174
2023$559,346$144,199$68,336$64,6751$65,040$21,610$26,166
2022$483,483$121,223$78,136$75,0001$75,314$907$22,564
2021$440,396$171,381$88,720$85,8002$86,086—$18,700
2020$357,735$157,616$78,611$76,2002—$4,152$13,945
2019$278,730$136,122$97,690$95,8002—$4,960$13,344

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Father Pat Sullivan

    Advisor

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Krause

    Advisor

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Maureen Engen

    Advisor

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Bank Of Labor

    Bk of Labor Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship

How much does Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship give each year?

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship gave $66K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $79K across 1 grant.

How large is Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship?

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship reported $722K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship operate?

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship's EIN?

Reverend Charles Brink Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1105451. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 30, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 26, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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