The Young Foundation Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mission Hills, KS EIN: 48-1237410

The Young Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in Mission Hills, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $33K.

The Young Foundation Trust at a glance

In short: The Young Foundation Trust gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$79,927
+2646.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-85.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$79,927
+19126.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$79,927
Primary geography
Missouri (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 The Young Foundation Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation: $80KGreater Kansas City CommunityFoundation$80K

The largest 2025 recipient was Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ($80K).

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 31 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

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

Cities

Kansas CityWashingtonWestonMemphisOrlandoXeniaAnn ArborArlingtonBaldwinBaton RougeChicagoDoralEdgewaterGlenviewKennesawLeawoodOverland ParkRoeland Park

How The Young Foundation Trust gives

  • Giving grew 2499% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$20K$40K$60K$80K6 grants2020 9 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $80K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MOCivic & Community$79,927
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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—$34,120$82,062$79,9271$81,086$33,180$1,816
2024$47,942$3,671$5,165$2,9107$3,923$2,586$3,756
2023$74,606$989$7,604$5,8237—$3,453—
2022$71,909$1,929$5,475$3,0757———
2021$95,108$1,965$6,476$4,7889—$4,110—
2020$88,726$1,890$6,098$4,4006—$202—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Young Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Young Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen Young

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Young

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Young Foundation Trust

How much does The Young Foundation Trust give each year?

The Young Foundation Trust gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 7 grants.

Where does The Young Foundation Trust operate?

The Young Foundation Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia.

How much is The Young Foundation Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Young Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Young Foundation Trust's EIN?

The Young Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1237410. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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