Funding search · EIN 481061932 · Emporia, KS
Emil Babinger 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.
- 65
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
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- Emporia Arts Council5 grants · $290,000
- Esu Foundation9 grants · $255,000
- Esu Foundation8 grants · $175,000
- St Josephs Catholic Church2 grants · $65,000
- Camp Wood Ymca6 grants · $52,000
- Emporia High School5 grants · $32,500
- Learning Connection of the Flint Hl2 grants · $30,000
- Learning Connection of the Flint Hi2 grants · $30,000
- Flint Hills Technical College3 grants · $30,000
- Lyon County 4-H4 grants · $22,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 65 reported grants, largest first.
- $130,000
Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2025
Youth art education programs
- $107,500
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2022
Scholarships
- $50,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024
Womens bb difference makers schol
- $50,000
St Josephs Catholic Church · Olpe, KS · 2024
Kitchen cabinetry & acoustic tiles
- $50,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Womans basketball difference makers
- $50,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Womans basketball difference makers
- $40,000
Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2024
Youth art education programs
- $40,000
Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2023
Youth art education programs
- $40,000
Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2023
Youth art education programs
- $40,000
Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2022
Art education/outreach program/art mobile transportation
- $30,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024
Volleyball & softball programs
- $22,500
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024
Volleyball & softball programs
- $22,500
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Volleyball & softball programs
- $22,500
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Volleyball & softball programs
- $15,000
Emporia Senior Center · Emporia, KS · 2025
General operating
- $15,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2025
Olpe high school scholarships
- $15,000
Learning Connection of the Flint Hl · Emporia, KS · 2025
Supplemental nutrition asst program
- $15,000
St Josephs Catholic Church · Olpe, KS · 2025
Rectory remodel & building painting
- $15,000
Learning Connection of the Flint Hl · Emporia, KS · 2024
Supplemental nutrition asst program
- $15,000
Learning Connection of the Flint Hi · Emporia, KS · 2023
Supplemental nutrition assit.
- $15,000
Learning Connection of the Flint Hi · Emporia, KS · 2023
Supplemental nutrition assit.
- $15,000
Learning Connection of the Flint Hills · Emporia, KS · 2022
Farmer's market supp nutr program
- $12,500
Emporia High School · Emporia, KS · 2025
Theatre program
- $12,000
Olpe Fire Department · Olpe, KS · 2025
Fire equipment
- $10,000
Camp Wood Ymca · Elmdale, KS · 2025
Summer camp scholarships
- $10,000
Flinthills Technical College · Emporia, KS · 2025
Scholarships
- $10,000
Emporia High School · Emporia, KS · 2024
Theatre program
- $10,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024
Ncaa national track championship
- $10,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024
Olpe high school scholarships
- $10,000
Flinthills Technical College · Emporia, KS · 2024
Scholarships
- $10,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Olpe high school scholarships
- $10,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Olpe high school scholarships
- $10,000
Flint Hills Technical College · Emporia, KS · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Flint Hills Technical College · Emporia, KS · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Flint Hills Technical College · Emporia, KS · 2022
Scholarships
- $8,500
Camp Wood Ymca · Elmdale, KS · 2024
Summer camp scholarships
- $8,500
Camp Wood Ymca · Elmdale, KS · 2023
Summer camp
- $8,500
Camp Wood Ymca · Elmdale, KS · 2023
Summer camp
- $8,250
Camp Wood Ymca · Elmdale, KS · 2023
Summer camp
- $8,250
Camp Wood Ymca · Elmdale, KS · 2023
Summer camp
- $7,000
Lyon County 4-H · Emporia, KS · 2025
Shooting sports equipment
- $5,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2025
Theatre scholarships
- $5,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024
Theatre scholarships
- $5,000
Lyon County 4-H · Emporia, KS · 2024
Shooting sports equipment
- $5,000
Olpe Community Improvement · Emporia, KS · 2024
Community health & wellness campaign
- $5,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Theatre scholarships
- $5,000
Esu Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023
Theatre scholarships
- $5,000
Hetlinger Developmental Services in · Emporia, KS · 2023
Hetlinger creates initiative
- $5,000
Hetlinger Developmental Services in · Emporia, KS · 2023
Hetlinger creates initiative
- $5,000
Lyon County 4-H · Emporia, KS · 2023
Equipment purchase
- $5,000
Lyon County 4-H · Emporia, KS · 2023
Equipment purchase
- $5,000
Abundant Harvest Food · Emporia, KS · 2022
Community food kitchen
- $5,000
Emporia High School · Emporia, KS · 2022
Theatre program
- $5,000
Emporia Rescue Mission · Emporia, KS · 2022
Community soup kitchen/operations/housing
- $4,500
Lyon County 4-H Shooting Program · Emporia, KS · 2022
Equipment purchasesequipment purchases
- $4,000
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Sch · Wichita, KS · 2024
Classroom projects
- $4,000
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Schoo · Wichita, KS · 2023
Classroom projects
- $4,000
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Schoo · Wichita, KS · 2023
Classroom projects
- $4,000
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School · Wichita, KS · 2022
Classroom projects
- $2,900
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Emporia, KS · 2022
Volunteer recruitment
- $2,500
Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters · Emporia, KS · 2025
Branded recruitment
- $2,500
Emporia High School · Emporia, KS · 2023
Theatre program
- $2,500
Emporia High School · Emporia, KS · 2023
Theatre program
- $750
Gardner Edgerton Schools Foundation · Gardner, KS · 2022
Classroom projects
- $500
Gardner Edgerton High School · Gardner, KS · 2024
School activities
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