Kucera Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kucera Family Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $295,600 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$295,600
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was up from $115,000 the year before.
83% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,690 | 3 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $115,000 | 2 | $4.2 million |
| 2025 | $295,600 | 6 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Kucera Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 4 | $217,600 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $50,000 |
| California | 1 | $28,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hospice of the Valley | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| Children's Home Foundation | General Purpose | $57,600 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation | Safe at Home Campaign | $50,000 |
| South Dakota Hall of Fame | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| Festival Napa Valley | General Purpose | $28,000 |
| Fresh Start Women's Foundation | General Purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John N Kucera
- Vianne L Kucera
Questions people ask
Does Kucera Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kucera Family Foundation give?
$295,600 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Kucera Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John N Kucera (Trustee) and Vianne L Kucera (Trustee).