The Kline Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Kline Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $505,805 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$505,805
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$9.0 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2024 was up from $460,050 the year before.
15% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $460,050 | 46 | $7.7 million |
| 2024 | $505,805 | 40 | $9.0 million |
How to apply
The Kline 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.
What The Kline Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 27 | $366,505 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $26,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $24,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $17,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $15,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | General support | $100,000 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | General support | $45,000 |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center Foundation | General support | $41,000 |
| Southeast Arts & Science Center | General support | $37,100 |
| Taste of Faith | General support | $35,000 |
| Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation | General support | $25,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services | General support | $24,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| Home Again Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| Shriner's Hospital | General support | $17,500 |
| St Jude's Children Hospital | General support | $15,000 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | General support | $11,655 |
| Leadership Institute | General support | $10,000 |
| National Pro-Life Alliance | General support | $10,000 |
| St Peter's Catholic Church | General support | $10,000 |
| St Thomas Catholic Church Fayetteville | General support | $10,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers | General support | $10,000 |
| Union Cemetery | General support | $10,000 |
| Catholic High School | General support | $5,000 |
| Diocese of Little Rock | A taste of faith event | $5,000 |
| Hope of the Delta | General support | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of the Isle Roman Catholic Church | General support | $5,000 |
| United Way | General support | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warriors | General support | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | General support | $3,500 |
| Casa | General support | $3,000 |
| Garvan Woodland Gardens | General support | $3,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General support | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society | General support | $2,000 |
| Arkansas Sheriff's Youth Ranch | General support | $1,500 |
| Asga Garland Tyne | General support | $1,500 |
| Annunciation of BVM Catholic Church | General support | $1,000 |
| FR Joe Marconi | General support | $1,000 |
| Gillett Cemetery | General support | $1,000 |
| Isaac Pittillo Memorial Fund | General support | $1,000 |
| Jefferson Regional Historical Society | General support | $1,000 |
| National Park Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Muw Foundation | General support | $800 |
| Arkansas PBS | General support | $500 |
| Swan Lake Community Center | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Annette Kline
- Michael G Kline
- Kristopher A Kline
- Michael G Kline Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Kline Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kline Family Foundation give?
$505,805 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Kline Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Annette Kline (President), Michael G Kline (Director), Kristopher A Kline (Director) and Michael G Kline Jr (Director).
What does The Kline Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and youth programs.