Private Foundation

RATHERT FOUNDATION % THE PEOPLES BANK

RATHERT FOUNDATION % THE PEOPLES BANK is a Private Foundation headquartered in SMITH CENTER, KS. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $221K revenue, $84K expenses, $556K total assets. IRS filings disclose 88 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $309K.

EIN: 480963083 SMITH CENTER, KS Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$221K

Total Expenses$84K

Total Assets$556K

Grants Given88

Grant Total$309K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY

SMITH CENTER, KS · 2024

CHARITABLE

$10,000

COUNTRY VIEW VILLAGE

KENSINGTON, KS · 2024

CHARITABLE

$10,000

KENSINGTON SWIMMING POOL

KENSINGTON, KS · 2024

RECREATIONAL

$10,000

WEST SMITH COUNTY RECREATION COMMIS

KENSINGTON, KS · 2024

RECREATIONAL

$9,395

BRIGHT BEGINNINNGS CHILD DEVELOPMEN

SMITH CENTER, KS · 2024

EDUCATIONAL

$8,750

Showing up to 5 of 88 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Don Wiens

TRUSTEE John Terrill

TRUSTEE Ryan Rietzke

SECRETARY Tara Seemann

TRUSTEE Vincent Rietzke

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE

$170,359 57 grants

RECREATIONAL

$99,010 21 grants

EDUCATIONAL

$25,045 5 grants

PUBLIC

$7,180 3 grants

RECREATION

$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$221K	$84K	$556K
2024	$46K	$68K	$419K
2023	$46K	$72K	$441K
2022	$56K	$70K	$467K
2021	$71K	$74K	$481K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $71K to $221K (+209%), with total assets most recently reported at $556K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in KS.

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