Belin Foundation
Historical FunderWichita, Kansas · EIN 20-0474310 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$410K
Organizations funded50
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ERIC J LARSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 301 N MAIN STE600, WICHITA KS 672024806 |
| Phone | 3162638294 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION IN DUPLICATE WITH EVIDENCE THAT APPLICANT IS EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(c)3 AND IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unified School District 379 | Clay Center, KS | Belin Foundation Scholarships | $40,000 |
| WSU Foundation | Wichita, KS | Belin Foundation Education Scholarship | $30,000 |
| Friends of the Topeka Zoo | Topeka, KS | My World Project | $20,000 |
| No Stone Unturned Foundation Inc | Manhattan, KS | Support the "No Need Unmet" Capital Campaign to build a Therapeutic Learning Center in Manhattan, Kansas | $20,000 |
| The Orpheum Performing Arts Center Ltd | Wichita, KS | Second Century project | $20,000 |
| United Way of the Plains | Wichita, KS | Sponsor children in the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program | $15,000 |
| American Red Cross | WIchita, KS | General support | $10,000 |
| Central Kansas Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc | Wichita, KS | General Support | $10,000 |
| Central Plains Health Care Partnership | Wichita, KS | Project Access | $10,000 |
| Freedom Hooves Therapeutic Riding Center | Wichita, KS | Hope in Motion Campaign | $10,000 |
| GraceMed Health Clinic Inc | Wichita, KS | General Support | $10,000 |
| Greater Wichita YMCA | WIchita, KS | General support | $10,000 |
| Guadalupe Clinic | Wichita, KS | Healthcare for All | $10,000 |
| Humankind Ministries | Wichita, KS | Operation Holiday & General Support | $10,000 |
| Hunter Health | Wichita, KS | General Support | $10,000 |
| Kansas African American Museum | Wichita, KS | Cultural Center Campaign | $10,000 |
| Senior Services Inc of Wichita Foundation | Wichita, KS | Support of senior services | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Wichita, KS | Share the Season & General Support | $10,000 |
| Wichita Public Library Foundation | Wichita, KS | Support The Neighborhood Library Campaign | $10,000 |
| Episcopal Social Services | Wichita, KS | Barrier Reduction Fund | $8,000 |
| Kansas University Endowment Association | Lawrence, KS | Bever Dye Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Washburn University Foundation | Topeka, KS | Bever Dye Scholarship Fund & General Support | $8,000 |
| Children First Ceo Kansas Inc | Wichita, KS | Support mental health focused interventions for low-income, mostly minority students | $6,000 |
| Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters | Wichita, KS | Matching Grant | $5,500 |
| BoysGrow | Kansas City, MO | Support of BoysGrow | $5,000 |
| Clay Center Comm Improvement Foundation | Clay Center, KS | A Mural Movement Project | $5,000 |
| Emberhope Inc | Newton, KS | General Support | $5,000 |
| Empower Evergreen Inc | Wichita, KS | Nomar Incubation Hub Campaign | $5,000 |
| Fundamental Learning Center | Wichita, KS | A Seat at the Table Campaign | $5,000 |
| Heartspring | Wichita, KS | Health and Safety Improvement Project | $5,000 |
| Ict Sos | Wichita, KS | General Support | $5,000 |
| Kansas Food Bank Warehouse | Wichita, KS | General Grant | $5,000 |
| Kansas Society for Children with Challenges | Wichita, KS | General Support | $5,000 |
| Mayo Foundation | Rochester, MN | Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center | $5,000 |
| Music Youth Partnership | Wichita, KS | Provide music teachers at four USD 259 district schools | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wichita Inc | Wichita, KS | Parental Support | $5,000 |
| United Methodist Open Door | Wichita, KS | General Support | $5,000 |
| Wichita Family Crisis Center | Wichita, KS | General support | $5,000 |
| Kansas Humane Society | Wichita, KS | Support of the new owner-surrender resource center | $4,000 |
| Cathoic Diocese of Wichita - The Lord's Diner | Wichita, KS | General Support | $3,000 |
| Kidron Bethel Village | North Newton, KS | Support mission of caring for residents through the end of their lives | $3,000 |
| Mennonite Board of Missions & Charities of Kansas Inc | Hesston, KS | General Support | $3,000 |
| Vagabond Missions | Wichita, KS | General Support | $3,000 |
| ICT Food Rescue | Wichita, KS | Support the Food Rescue and Upcycle Kitchen programs | $2,500 |
| Shepherd's Way | Wichita, KS | Independent Living/Career Enrichment & Sustainability Program | $2,500 |
| Cairn Health Inc | Wichita, KS | Improve the health of the poor | $2,000 |
| Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas | Wichita, KS | General Support | $2,000 |
| Rainbows United Inc | Wichita, KS | General Support | $2,000 |
| Ketch | Wichita, KS | General Support | $1,000 |
| Project Laundry | Wichita, KS | General Support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $409,500 | 50 |
| 2023 | $330,000 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503049349100420
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0474310
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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