Grants paid by The Ervil a Thiel and Ronald E Thiel Charitable Trust
EIN 48-6373749 · Colorado Spgs, CO · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE A23
The Ervil a Thiel and Ronald E Thiel Charitable Trust of Colorado Spgs, CO (EIN 48-6373749) reported 46 grants paid totaling $1,501,442 to 8 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,501,442
46 grants
Recipients
8
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | $223,635 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | $160,262 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $201,106 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $205,099 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $245,340 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $231,000 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $235,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 8 recipients receiving the most from The Ervil a Thiel and Ronald E Thiel Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 8 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church | U | Overland Park, KS | 14 | $497,268 | 2025 |
| Ottawa University 48-0543772 | B | Ottawa, KS | 7 | $337,174 | 2025 |
| American Baptist Foundation 22-2714023 | C | Valley Forge, PA | 7 | $190,000 | 2025 |
| American Cancer Society | U | Atlanta, GA | 6 | $172,000 | 2025 |
| American Heart Association 13-5613797 | B | Dallas, TX | 5 | $120,000 | 2025 |
| Camp Christy Corporation 45-3053749 | B | Scott City, KS | 3 | $95,000 | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | U | Colorado Springs, CO | 3 | $85,000 | 2025 |
| Boy Scouts of America | U | Irving, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 46 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $40,000 | paid | HELP STUDENTS WITH CRISIS NEEDS - FOOD, RENT, UTILITIES ETC. STUDENT SUPPLIES FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CAMPUS MINISTRIES | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $40,000 | paid | FOUNDATION REPAIR & REPLACEMENT OF MAIN ENTRANCE DOORS & SIDEWALK, REMODEL CHILDREN'S MINISTRY CLASSROOM | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | Camp Christy Corporation Scott City, KS | B | $30,000 | paid | FUNDS TO ATTRACT & ENTERTAIN COAMPERS' FAMILI AND GUESTS LIKE BUILDING A ROCK WALL; MORE WATER ACTIVITIES | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT "NATION OF LIFESAVERS MOVEMENT" INITIATIVE TO TURN BYSTANDERS INTO LIFESAVERS THROUGH NATIONWIDE CPA AND AED AWARENESS & EDUCATION | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS STAYING AT THE HOPE LODGE KANSAS CITY TO ENSURE THEY CAN COMFORTABLY ARRIVE AND DEPART MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. HOPE LODGE HAS BEEN SUPPORTING PATIENTS FOR OVER 24 YEARS. | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | American Red Cross Colorado Springs, CO | U | $25,000 | paid | FINANCIAL NEED FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY HOME FIRES TO INCLUDE A PLACE TO STAY, CLOTHES, FOOD AND OTHER CRITICAL ITEMS. | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM FOR CREATING AN ENDOWMNET FOR CHURCH AND WORKSHOPS FOR THE CONGREGATION | 202641319349104474 |
| 2025 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $15,000 | paid | NEW CARPET IN EDUCATION WING OF CHURCH | 202641319349104474 |
| 2024 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $40,000 | paid | REPLACE & REPAIR 53 YR OLD PLUMBING SYSTEM; RESURFACE ENTRANCE SIDEWALK & PARKING LOT | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $39,000 | paid | HELP STUDENTS W/RENT, UTILITIES AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, STUDENT SUPPLIES, TRAVEL, LODGING AND MEALS FOR STUDENTS AT PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS, SERVENT-LEADER EVENTS | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | Camp Christy Corporation Scott City, KS | B | $30,000 | paid | TO BUILD A 2ND COTTAGE CALLED THE ROZEL COTTAGE TO PROVIDE MORE STAFF/FAMILY HOUSING DURING THE CAMPAIGN | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $30,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WITH BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING EQUIPMENT MATERIALS, AND EDUCATION TO SUPPORT HAVE FAITH IN HEART HYPERTENSION CONTROL INITIATIVE. | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | American Red Cross Colorado Springs, CO | U | $25,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE FLEET UPGRADE PROJECT TO INCLUDE 6 FLEET VEHICLES, TOTAL BUDGET IS $200,300. VEHICLES TRAVEL APPROX. 11,000 MILES ANNUALLY. SERVES KANSAS CITY AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI AREA. SOMEONE NEEDS LIFESAVING BLOOD EVERY 2 SECONDS. THEY PROCESS AND DELIVER NEARLY 30,000 UNITS OF BLOOD BY HOSTING OVER 1,300 BLOOD DRIVES. | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS STAYING AT THE HOPE LODGE KANSAS CITY TO ENSURE THEY CAN COMFORTABLY ARRIVE AND DEPART MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. HOPE LODGE HAS BEEN SUPPORTING PATIENTS FOR OVER 24 YEARS. | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO HIRE PART-TIME DONOR ADVISORS TO THEIR STAFF TO GROW THE DONOR BASE | 202531969349100108 |
| 2024 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $17,000 | paid | NEW CARPET IN CHURCH,CHAIRS, TV'S, SOUND BOOTH | 202531969349100108 |
| 2023 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $50,000 | paid | UPGRADE SANCTUARY AUDIO & VIDEO SYSTEM & REPLACE CURRENT PEWS WITH CHAIRS | 202401579349101205 |
| 2023 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $50,000 | paid | HELP STUDENTS W/RENT, UTILITIES AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, STUDENT SUPPLIES, TRAVEL, LODGING AND MEALS FOR STUDENTS AT PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS | 202401579349101205 |
| 2023 | Camp Christy Corporation Scott City, KS | B | $35,000 | paid | BUILDING/REMODELING COTTAGES AND INSTALL AN ABOVE GROUND POOL IF POSSIBLE | 202401579349101205 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Colorado Springs, CO | U | $35,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE HOME FIRE RELIEF FUND; PROVIDE TRAINING TO 5,000 STUDENTS AND DISASTER ACTION TEAM MEMBERS, INSTALL SMOKE ALARMS & PROVIDE COMFORT KITS | 202401579349101205 |
| 2023 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $35,000 | paid | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TRAVEL COST AND CONTRACTED CONSULTANT TIME FOR STAFF TO VISIT DONORS PERSONALLY | 202401579349101205 |
| 2023 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDE 2,000 RIDES FOR PATIENTS TO AND FROM MED APPOINTMENTS IN KC AREA; HOPE LODGE EXPENSES | 202401579349101205 |
| 2023 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $10,340 | paid | RENOVATE 2 BATHROOMS IN THE PARSONAGE | 202401579349101205 |
| 2022 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $60,000 | paid | ROOF REPLACEMENT AND FIXING PARKING LOT AT THE CHURCH | 202321569349101212 |
| 2022 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $50,000 | paid | TO ASSIST THE CHAPLAIN'S OFFICE WITH HELP TO STUDENTS IN NEED WITH CLOTHES, FOOD AND OTHER SERVICES | 202321569349101212 |
| 2022 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $30,000 | paid | TO COVER THE SALARIES OF HIRING A CFP AND FULL TIME STAFF PERSON | 202321569349101212 |
| 2022 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $25,099 | paid | REMODELING FOUR BATHROOMS AND NEW TOILET AT PARSONAGE AND UPGRADING FURNACE FOR OFFICES AND CLASSROOMS IN THE EDUCATIONAL WING | 202321569349101212 |
| 2022 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE STOP THE SILENT KILLER:HYPERTENSION PROGRAM; FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND TRAINING RESOURCES FOR STAFF AND INCREASE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS | 202321569349101212 |
| 2022 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | TO REPLACE FLOORING IN 12 ROOMS OF HOPE LODGE LOCATED IN KANSAS CITY. | 202321569349101212 |
| 2021 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $65,000 | paid | ROOF REPLACEMENT AND FIXING PARKING LOT AT THE CHURCH | 202241609349101104 |
| 2021 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $55,174 | paid | TO ASSIST THE CHAPLAIN'S OFFICE WITH HELP TO STUDENTS IN NEED WITH CLOTHES, FOOD AND OTHER SERVICES | 202241609349101104 |
| 2021 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO COVER THE SALARIES OF HIRING A CFP AND FULL TIME STAFF PERSON | 202241609349101104 |
| 2021 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | TO REPLACE FLOORING IN 12 ROOMS OF HOPE LODGE LOCATED IN KANSAS CITY. | 202241609349101104 |
| 2021 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE STOP THE SILENT KILLER:HYPERTENSION PROGRAM; FUNDS WILL BE USED TO EXPAND TRAINING RESOURCES FOR STAFF AND INCREASE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS | 202241609349101104 |
| 2021 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $10,932 | paid | REMODELING FOUR BATHROOMS AND NEW TOILET AT PARSONAGE AND UPGRADING FURNACE FOR OFFICES AND CLASSROOMS IN THE EDUCATIONAL WING | 202241609349101104 |
| 2020 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $74,300 | paid | REPLACE FURNACE; UPGRADE ELECTRICAL & LIGHTING; UPDATE NURSERY & CHILDREN'S MINISTRY TO CURRENT SAFETY CODE; IMPROVE INTERNET & AUDIO SYSTEMS | 202111979349100301 |
| 2020 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $53,000 | paid | STAFF EXPANSION, TRAVEL, MEALS & LODGING TO SUPPORT FREDRIKSON CENTER FOR FAITH & CHURCH VITALITY SUPPORTING CHURCHES & CONGREGATIONS DURING COVID | 202111979349100301 |
| 2020 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO COVER ADMINSTRATIVE COSTS DUE TO COVID FOR STAFFING & TECHNOLOGICAL UPDATES | 202111979349100301 |
| 2020 | Boy Scouts of America Irving, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT STATE WIDE NATIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS & PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO 200 YOUTH TO ATTEND THE NYLT PROGRAM DURING 2020-2021; FUNDS WILL SUPPORT DENVER, GREELEY, COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO | 202111979349100301 |
| 2020 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $2,962 | paid | PLANT 3 TREES; NEW REFRIGERATOR IN FELLOWSHIP HALL; NEW OFFICE PRINTER | 202111979349100301 |
| 2018 | First Baptist Church Overland Park, KS | U | $75,000 | paid | TO PURCHASE SOLAR PANELS FOR THE CHURCH. | 201900989349100110 |
| 2018 | Ottawa University Ottawa, KS | B | $50,000 | paid | START-UP OF MULTI-REGIONAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM WHICH FOSTERS PATRIOTISM AND SPURS SERVICE TO GOD AND COUNTRY | 201900989349100110 |
| 2018 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $42,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO TREATMEANT FOR HOPE LODGE GUESTS WHO FIND TRAVEL TO BE A STRUGGLE AND BARRIER TO THEIR NECESSARY CANCER TREATMENT. | 201900989349100110 |
| 2018 | American Baptist Foundation Valley Forge, PA | C | $25,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR RENOVATIONS ON PROPERTY PURCHASED IN EAST NORRITON, PA | 201900989349100110 |
| 2018 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CONTROL A NEW AND IMPACTFUL PROGRAM IN KC WORKING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABLE PLAN THAT REDUCES THE BURDEN OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND IMPROVES CARDIO HEALTH IN THE GREATER KC AREA. | 201900989349100110 |
| 2018 | First Baptist Church Colby, KS | U | $11,635 | paid | BUY NEW REFRIGERATOR, COMPUTER AND MARQUEE WITH LED SIGN BOARD FOR CHURCH | 201900989349100110 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-08-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202641319349104474 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-08-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202531969349100108 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-08-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202401579349101205 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-08-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202321569349101212 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-08-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202241609349101104 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-08-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202111979349100301 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-08-31 | not stated | 2017v2.2 | 201900989349100110 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/486373749.json.
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