How to apply
No specified form. Contact: Steve Bell Esb Financial, 801 Merchant St, Emporia, Ks, 6203423454 Deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time. Restrictions: The recipient must be a qualified public charity under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1), (2), (3) and (4) of the internal revenue code of 1986.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
Top 9 of 10 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Esu Foundation IncEmporia, KS | Athletic trusler facility impr | $130K |
| City of EskridgeEskridge, KS | Lake wabaunsee sign project | $14K |
| Emporia Community FoundationEmporia, KS | Turnbull facade grant program | $10K |
| Eskridge Park FoundationEskridge, KS | Park improvement fund | $8,000 |
| Esu Foundation IncEmporia, KS | Baseball salary enhancement | $8,000 |
| Usd 253Emporia, KS | Spartan stop - secret santa | $6,500 |
| Cemetery District 5Eskridge, KS | Cemetery improvements | $6,000 |
| St Patricks CommitteeKansas City, MO | Pipes & drums | $2,700 |
| Esu Foundation IncEmporia, KS | Creating champions | $1,863 |
By state: Kansas 9 · Missouri 1
About this foundation
Turnbull Foundation Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Emporia, Kansas, administered in care of Esb Financial Ttee, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Turnbull Foundation Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specified form. Deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time..
How much does Turnbull Foundation Tr give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $200K across 10 grants, a median of $8,000.
Where does Turnbull Foundation Tr give?
Kansas (9 grants), Missouri (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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