Stannard Foundation
Stannard Foundation is a private foundation based in Wichita, Kansas. It reported 21 grants totaling $340,000 in filing year 2025, supporting organizations in Kansas and other states.
Stannard Foundation at a glance
In short: Stannard Foundation gave $340K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $340,000
- +36.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 21
- -8.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,190
- +49.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,549,002
- +286.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Stannard Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2024 filing lists a petition in writing as the application material and Kay Collins as the contact. It states there are no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- None listed on the 2024 filing.
- Deadline
- None listed on the 2024 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: Kay Collins
Mailing address: PO Box 4476, Wichita, KS 67204
Phone: (316) 409-2772
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stannard Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Plymouth Endowment Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $248K.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 77 grants of 78 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 57% of grant dollars went to recipients in Kansas, 17% to Pennsylvania, 6% each to Illinois and Missouri, and 4% to North Carolina. The listed grants also included recipients in Georgia and Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
Cities
How Stannard Foundation gives
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 241% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 68% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2019) to $340K (2025). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $340K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Endowment Foundation Wichita, KS | General Support | $50,000 |
| American Baptist Churches USA King of Prussia, PA | General Support | $47,500 |
| American Lung Association Chicago, IL | General Support | $20,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Quivira Council Wichita, KS | General Support | $20,000 |
| College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO | General Support | $20,000 |
| Guadalupe Clinic Wichita, KS | General Support | $20,000 |
| Rainbows United Wichita, KS | General Support | $20,000 |
| Wichita Children's Home Wichita, KS | General Support | $20,000 |
| Bethel Neighborhood Center Kansas City, KS | General Support | $15,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | General Support | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,549,002 | $4,215,256 | $357,371 | $340,000 | 21 | $342,735 | $242,637 | $507,058 |
| 2024 | $1,435,966 | $119,418 | $269,808 | $250,000 | 23 | $261,431 | $114,519 | $329,856 |
| 2023 | $1,586,356 | $213,815 | $222,028 | $202,500 | 17 | $212,875 | $209,514 | $254,227 |
| 2022 | $1,594,569 | $170,235 | $120,250 | $99,750 | 10 | $110,009 | $162,914 | $217,401 |
| 2021 | $1,544,584 | $211,618 | $78,531 | $65,000 | 7 | — | $208,010 | $145,272 |
| 2020 | $1,411,497 | $1,149,097 | $62,583 | $60,000 | 6 | — | $73,134 | $100,685 |
| 2019 | $324,983 | $56,283 | $43,813 | $33,650 | 5 | — | $38,980 | $81,671 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stannard Foundation reported a distributable amount of $507K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. The grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Plymouth Endowment Foundation describes its mission as supporting local charities and providing scholarships to students. Guadalupe Clinic says it works to provide necessary health care for people in need, while the American Lung Association describes its mission as improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy, and research.
Other 2025 grantees include College of the Ozarks, which describes its mission as providing Christian education, and Rainbows United, which says it serves children with special needs and their families. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $340,000. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The listed grants were designated for general support.
Notable 2025 grants included $50,000 to Plymouth Endowment Foundation; $47,500 to American Baptist Churches USA; $20,000 each to the American Lung Association, Boy Scouts of America Quivira Council, College of the Ozarks, Guadalupe Clinic, Rainbows United, and Wichita Children’s Home; and $15,000 each to Bethel Neighborhood Center and Samaritan’s Purse. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital also received $10,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Scott Stannard as president; Kay Collins as secretary and, after June 3, 2025, treasurer; and Nadine Stannard as treasurer until April 25, 2025.
Stannard Foundation is led by Scott Stannard, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Scott Stannard
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nadine Stannard
Treasurer
President, Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kay Collins
Secretary & Treasurer After
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer After, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 Stannard Foundation
How much does Stannard Foundation give each year?
Stannard Foundation gave $340K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $250K across 23 grants.
What is Stannard Foundation's typical grant size?
Stannard Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,190, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Stannard Foundation give grants?
Stannard Foundation gives mostly in Kansas: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (17%) and Illinois (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wichita, KS (6 grants).
Does Stannard Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 90% of Stannard Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 21) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Stannard Foundation's largest grantees?
Stannard Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Plymouth Endowment Foundation ($50,000), American Baptist Churches USA ($47,500) and American Lung Association ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Stannard Foundation?
Stannard Foundation reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $343K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $507K (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 does Stannard Foundation fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. The grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Plymouth Endowment Foundation describes its mission as supporting local charities and providing scholarships to students. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Stannard Foundation?
The foundation’s 2024 filing lists a petition in writing as the application material and Kay Collins as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Stannard Foundation's EIN?
Stannard Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0900703. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 16, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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