Wimer Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySmolan, Kansas · EIN 46-0497825 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$116K
Organizations funded86
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$2.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
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
19% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slc - Salemsburg Church | Smolan, KS | Religious | $27,600 |
| Ksu Foundation | Manhattan, KS | Educational | $10,000 |
| Ell-Saline Foundation | Brookville, KS | Education | $6,000 |
| Tri-Rivers Fair | Salina, KS | Charitable | $5,100 |
| Ottawa County 4-H | Minneapolis, KS | Educational | $2,650 |
| Bennington Prca Rodeo | Bennington, KS | Education | $2,400 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Nursing | Salina, KS | Educational | $2,000 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars | Salina, KS | Veterans | $1,500 |
| Ashby House | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| At Stake Ministries | Brookville, KS | Religious | $1,000 |
| Bethany College | Lindsborg, KS | Educational | $1,000 |
| Bethany Home | Lindsborg, KS | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Bethel College | North Newton, KS | Education | $1,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bohemian Community Enterprise | Alton, KS | Education | $1,000 |
| Camp Tomah Shinga | Junction City, KS | Educational | $1,000 |
| Caps of Salina | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| City of Brookeville | Brookeville, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| City of Brookville (Rodeo Club) | Brookville, KS | Education | $1,000 |
| Come & See Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Religious | $1,000 |
| Dvack | Salina, KS | Veterans | $1,000 |
| Greater Salina Community Foundation | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Journey to the Cross | Garden City, KS | Religious | $1,000 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | Salina, KS | Education | $1,000 |
| Lindsborg at Work | Lindsborg, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Lindsborg Community Hospital | Lindsborg, KS | Medical | $1,000 |
| Mcpherson Housing Coalition | Mcpherson, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Memorials | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Messiah Festival of Arts | Lindsborg, KS | Religious | $1,000 |
| Nueva Esperanza Iglesia Cuadrangula | Salina, KS | Religious | $1,000 |
| Pioneer Bluffs Foundation | Matfield Green, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Pregnancy Service Center | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Police Excellence Foundation of Sal | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Salina Emergency Food Bank | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Salina Rescue Mission | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Saline Co Afa | Salina, KS | Education | $1,000 |
| Saline Co Sheriff's Mounted Patrol | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Saline County Arcblue Thunder | Salina, KS | Cahritable | $1,000 |
| Saline County Livestock & Expo Cent | Salina, KS | Education | $1,000 |
| Saline County Rural Fire District | Smolan, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Shiloh Ranch Ministries | Solomon, KS | 67480 | $1,000 |
| Smoky Valley Community Foundation | Lindsborg, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Smoky Valley High School Ffa | Lindsborg, KS | Educational | $1,000 |
| St Francis Community Services | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Tammy Walker Cancer Center | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The City | Salina, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Homestead Ministries | Manhattan, KS | Religious | $1,000 |
| Toys for Tots | Wichita, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $600 |
| American Legion Dpet of Kansas | Topeka, KS | Veterans | $500 |
| American Legion Post 140 | Lindsborg, KS | Veterans | $500 |
| Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery | Lindsborg, KS | Education | $500 |
| Disabled Veterans of America | Cincinnati, OH | Veterans | $500 |
| Eisenhower Foundation | Abilene, KS | Education | $500 |
| Force Recon Foundation | Rowe, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Freedom Alliance | Sterling, VA | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of the Lindsborg Library in | Lindsborg, KS | Education | $500 |
| Junction City Rodeo Association | Junction City, KS | Charitable | $500 |
| Kansas Honor Flight | Hutchinson, KS | Veterans | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 86 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $116,500 | 86 |
| 2024 | $108,650 | 75 |
| 2023 | $103,775 | 69 |
| 2022 | $121,800 | 83 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632529349100518
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0497825
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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