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Private foundation · EIN 26-0375951

Redbud Foundation

Topeka, KS

Redbud Foundation is a private foundation based in Topeka, KS. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $1.77M in grants and contributions paid across 11 grants, with $11M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Hillsdale College, ACE Scholarships and Kansas Policy Institute.

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Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MITo provide students with literary, scientific, and theological education. This grant establishes an endowed scholarship fund for students of the college.$615,000
ACE ScholarshipsDenver, COSupport scholarships.$500,000
Kansas Policy InstituteWichita, KSTo support student-focused education programs and to support the Kansas School Board Resource Center.$200,000
North Topeka Arts District IncTopeka, KSEstablish a viable arts community in North Topeka.$114,000
American Council on Science and HealthNew York, NYTo provide current scientific analyses on key issues related to chemicals, health, energy, and food.$100,000
Washburn University FoundationTopeka, KSStrengthen Washburn University and enhance the educational opportunities and experiences of our students. Grant earmarked for scholarships for participants of t$90,000
Kansas Children's Discovery CenterTopeka, KSEnhance the lives of children; inspire creativity and a lifelong love of learning; enrich the health of our community through education; and provide an exciting$62,800
SENT IncTopeka, KSTo accomplish the holistic tranformation of neighborhoods in Shawnee County through relationships and strategic development. Grant earmarked for Early Childhood$50,000
Sunflower Music Festival (Washburn University)Topeka, KSSunflower Music Festival of Topeka, Kansas presents an annual series of orchestra concerts, chamber music evenings, educational projects and other artistic even$25,000
The Topeka Symphony SocietyTopeka, KSTo encourage and cultivate appreciation and support for fine music in northeast Kansas. Grant earmarked for Youth Symphony Concerts and School Days Concerts.$15,000
Friends For Life IncLittleton, COProvide superior care & companionship for cancer patients with duty, dignity & discretion.$3,000

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Redbud Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, Redbud Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Redbud Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $1,774,800 in grants and contributions paid (11 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Redbud Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Hillsdale College (MI), $615K, ACE Scholarships (CO), $500K, Kansas Policy Institute (KS), $200K, North Topeka Arts District Inc (KS), $114K and American Council on Science and Health (NY), $100K.