Funding search · EIN 486336357 · Tulsa, OK

Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

117
grants reported
$1.9M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • United Way of the Plains4 grants · $803,000
  • Wichita Collegiate School4 grants · $160,000
  • Wichita Symphony4 grants · $80,000
  • The Lord'S Diner4 grants · $60,000
  • Wichita Family Crisis Center4 grants · $58,500
  • Grandview Baptist Church Children'S1 grant · $50,000
  • Giving the Basics Wichita3 grants · $45,000
  • Schwab Charitable Fund2 grants · $45,000
  • League 424 grants · $40,000
  • American Red Cross4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$302,500
2022
$342,500
2023
$658,500
2024
$580,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 117 grants.

  • $250,000

    United Way of the Plains · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $250,000

    United Way of the Plains · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $153,000

    United Way of the Plains · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $150,000

    United Way of the Plains · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $105,000

    Wichita Collegiate School · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Grandview Baptist Church Children'S · Davenport, IA · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $30,000

    Wichita Collegiate School · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $30,000

    Wichita Symphony · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $30,000

    Empower · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $30,000

    Wichita Symphony · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $26,000

    Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Child Advocacy Center of Sg County · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Kansas Health Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Simply Hygiene · Park City, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Giving the Basics Wichita · Park City, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $25,000

    Schwab Charitable Fund · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Guadalupe Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Arnold Palmer Education Fund · Palm Desert, CA · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $20,000

    Schwab Charitable Fund · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Giving the Basics Wichita · Park City, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Wichita Collegiate School · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $14,000

    The First Tee of Greater Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $13,500

    Wichita Children'S Home · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $12,500

    Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Envision · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Guadalupe Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Kansas Humane Society · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    League 42 · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Music Theatre Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The First Tee of Greater Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The Kansas African American Museum · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Top Early Learning Centers · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Envision · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Kansas Humane Society · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    League 42 · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Music Theatre Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    St Judes Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The First Tee of Greater Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The Kansas African American Museum · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Top Early Learning Centers · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Catholic Charities · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Eaa Aviation Foundation · Oshkosh, WI · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Envision · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Guadalupe Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Kansas Humane Society · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    League 42 · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wichita Symphony · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Butler Community College Foundation · El Dorado, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    League 42 · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wichita Collegiate School · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $10,000

    Wichita Symphony · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $7,500

    Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $7,500

    Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Children'S Charter Trauma Clinic · Waltham, MA · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Ku Endowment · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Wellington Humane Society · Wellington, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Ku Endowment · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Music Theatre Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Top Early Learning Centers · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Co-Immunity Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Giving the Basics Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Ku Endowment · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Top Early Learning Centers · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Special Olympics of Kansas · Mission, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Episcopal Diocese of Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Sedgwick County Zoo · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    We Treat Kids Right · Wichita, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpsoe

  • $2,500

    Sedgwick County Zoo · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    We Treat Kids Right · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpsoe

  • $2,500

    Sedgwick County Zoo · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    We Treat Kids Right · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpsoe

  • $2,500

    Sedgwick County Zoo · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    We Treat Kids Right · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpsoe

  • $2,000

    Radio Kansas · Hutchinson, KS · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Botanica · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Dick Polich Internship Fund · South Orange, NJ · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Kansas Fellowship of Christian · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Kansas Fellowship of Christian · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Victory in the Valley · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2025

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Williams College · Willamstown, MA · 2024

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Botanica · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Williams College · Willamstown, MA · 2023

    Further charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Botanica · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Futher charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022

    Further charitable purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.