The Carson Charitable Trust
Historical FunderWetmore, Kansas · EIN 74-2833187 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $225,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | ROBERT C JUNE M CARSON |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 250, WETMORE KS 665500250 |
| Phone | 7858665122 |
| Form and materials | LETTER DESCRIBING ACTIVITIES OF REQUESTING ORGANIZATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | PRIMARILY RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT FOR WETMORE, KS AND THE SURROUNDING CITIES. |
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
0% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wetmore | Wetmore, KS | Establish endowment fund | $1,057,893 |
| City of Netawaka | Netawaka, KS | Establish endowment fund | $275,000 |
| City of Goff | Goff, KS | Establish endowment fund | $225,000 |
| City of Soldier | Soldier, KS | Establish endowment fund | $225,000 |
| City of Fairview | Fairview, KS | Establish endowment fund | $225,000 |
| City of Havensville | Havensville, KS | Establish endowment fund | $225,000 |
| City of Holton | Holton, KS | Establish endowment fund | $175,000 |
| City of Corning | Corning, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| City of Agenda | Agenda, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| City of Cuba | Cuba, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| City of Mahaska | Mahaska, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| City of Munden | Munden, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| City of Narka | Narka, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| City of Barnes | Barnes, KS | Establish endowment fund | $25,000 |
| Netawaka Community Benefit Fund | Netawaka, KS | Park services | $10,000 |
| Usd 113 Foundation | Wetmore, KS | Scholarship funding | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,597,893 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed May 13, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202401349349102700
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2833187
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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