Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation is a private foundation in Evergreen, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $136,081 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $32,557. 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$136,081
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$32,557
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $93,752 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $101,907 | 7 | $2.1 million |
| 2023 | $111,440 | 5 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $93,752 | 5 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $136,081 | 7 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Mark and Linda Kissel 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 Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 5 | $111,081 |
| New York | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greeley-Weld Habitat for Humanity | Social welfare | $32,557 |
| Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity | Social welfare | $32,557 |
| Blue Spruce Habitat for Humanity | Social welfare | $30,967 |
| Puppies Behind Bars | Animal welfare | $20,000 |
| Warren Village | Human services | $10,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Animal welfare | $5,000 |
| Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center | Social welfare | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Kissel
Questions people ask
Does Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation give?
$136,081 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark Kissel (Director).
What does Mark and Linda Kissel Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness and animals.