Korndrop Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Korndrop Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $102,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $25,000. 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$102,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $67,500 the year before.
58% of its 2024 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 | $67,500 | 5 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $102,500 | 12 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Korndrop 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 Korndrop Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Alaska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 6 | $35,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $17,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Malaria Consortium US | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Alaska Zoo | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Asheville Humane Society Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Health Volunteers Overseas | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Alaska Public Media Inc | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Inc | Game Changer program | $5,000 |
| Friends of Foothills Animal Shelter | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Renewable Energy Alaska Project | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Alaska Center Education Fund | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Friends of Chugach National Forest Avalanche Infor | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Maui Humane Society Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc J Kornmesser
- Valerie K Waldrop
Questions people ask
Does Korndrop Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Korndrop Family Foundation give?
$102,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs Korndrop Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Marc J Kornmesser (Co- Pres, Treas, Dir) and Valerie K Waldrop (Co- Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Korndrop Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.