Russ and Helen Meyer Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyTulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 48-6336357 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$580K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Oklahoma.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Plains | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $250,000 |
| Grandview Baptist Church Children's Ministry | Davenport, IA | Further charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Wichita Collegiate School | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| Wichita Symphony | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| The Lord's Diner | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Child Advocacy Center of Sg County | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Kansas Health Foundation | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Simply Hygiene | Park City, KS | Further charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Wichita Family Crisis Center | Wichita, KS | Futher charitable purpose | $12,500 |
| American Red Cross | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Envision Inc | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Guadalupe Clinic | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Kansas Humane Society | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| League 42 | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Music Theatre Wichita | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The First Tee of Greater Wichita | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The Kansas African American Museum | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Top Early Learning Centers | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Children's Charter Trauma Clinic | Waltham, MA | Further charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Sedgwick County Zoo | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| We Treat Kids Right | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpsoe | $2,500 |
| Episcopal Diocese of Kansas | Topeka, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Radio Kansas | Hutchinson, KS | Further charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | Further charitable purpose | $1,500 |
| Wsu Music Associates | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Flowers on Douglas | Wichita, KS | Further charitable purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $580,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $658,500 | 35 |
| 2023 | $342,500 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641319349103659
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-6336357
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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