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Fori and Robert Kay Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 871244995

Fori and Robert Kay Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $9,750 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $12,000 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,0002$913,202
2024$12,0001$963,890
2025$19,5002$1.0 million

How to apply

Fori and Robert Kay 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fori and Robert Kay Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$12,000
Massachusetts1$7,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Opm Eductation Inc
Chicago, IL
Charitable purposes of the organization$12,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
Charitable purposes of the organization$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fori and Robert Kay Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Fori and Robert Kay Foundation give?

$19,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $9,750.

Who runs Fori and Robert Kay Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert Michael Kay (Director) and Fori Campbell Kay (Director).

What does Fori and Robert Kay Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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