Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Delano, MN EIN: 36-6960467
EducationReligionHuman services

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Delano, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $72K.

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr at a glance

In short: Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr gave $33K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$33,420
+0.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-28.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,684
+40.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,420
Total assets
$1,281,533
+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 Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Hereditary Neurological Disease Centre: $20KHereditary NeurologicalDisease Centre$20KSacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church: $5KSacred Heart of Jesus CatholicChurch$5KHoly Cross Lutheran Church: $4KHoly Cross Lutheran Church$4KKSU Foundation: $3KKSU Foundation$3KChurch of the Resurrection: $2KChurch of the Resurrection$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hereditary Neurological Disease Centre ($20K). Together the top 5 received $33K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 21 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ShawneeOverland ParkWichitaManhattanLenexa

How Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr gives

  • Giving fell 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $80K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hereditary Neurological Disease Centre Wichita, KSSupport research, treatment and support for people suffering from huntington's disease and hereditary neurological disease$20,000
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church Shawnee, KSSupport Faith Survices$5,000
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Overland Park, KSSupport Faith Services$4,420
KSU Foundation Manhattan, KSAcademic Scholarship Support$2,500
Church of the Resurrection Overland Park, KSSupport Faith Services$1,500
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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$1,281,533$87,273$79,771$33,4205$64,167$71,914$68,193
2024$1,273,812$61,331$73,922$33,3207$57,726$46,407$66,581
2023$1,284,011$89,371$57,242$14,9005$41,784$75,865$59,350
2022$1,251,485$75,145$120,745$61,1502$107,093$61,493$64,000
2021$1,358,283$45,512$97,814$49,3702$97,658$49,991$73,897
2020$1,478,719$37,289$136,547$79,7402—$35,135$64,858

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carolyn S Elliott

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2020) → $12K (2025)

  • Robin L Van Allen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2020) → $9K (2025)

  • Sidni N Dohm

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $16K (2020) → $8K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Carolyn Elliott — Trustee: $12KCarolyn ElliottTrustee$12KRobin Van Allen — Trustee: $9KRobin Van AllenTrustee$9KSidni Dohm — Trustee: $8KSidni DohmTrustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Carolyn Elliott (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr

How much does Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr give each year?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr gave $33K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 7 grants.

What is Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's typical grant size?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's median grant in 2025 was $4,420, and its average grant was $6,684, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr give grants?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Overland Park, KS (2 grants).

Does Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's largest grantees?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Hereditary Neurological Disease Centre ($20,000), Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church ($5,000) and Holy Cross Lutheran Church ($4,420), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $64K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68K (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.

What is Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Delano, MN. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's EIN?

Ronald and Pat McClain Good Samaritan Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6960467. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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