Kolar Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kolar Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2023 it gave $30,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$30,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
Kolar Charitable 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 Kolar Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 3 | $17,500 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UCLA Brain Tumor Program | Donation to support its mission to promote philantrophy and managing donated resources for the advancement of ucla. | $10,000 |
| Samaritan Ministry of Great Washington | Donation to support its mission to help improve the ability of low-and moderate income residents to access the civil justice system amd raise awareness in the community of the need for equal access to justice. | $7,500 |
| DC Diaper Bank | Donation to support its mission to provide adequate and reliable source for basic baby needs and personal hygiene products. | $5,000 |
| Youth Leadership Foundation | Donation to support its mission to build character and a brighter future for young leaders in our nation's capital. | $5,000 |
| Cure Dystonia Now | Donation to support its mission to serve all people with dystonia and their families and to find a cure for dystonia. | $1,500 |
| United Way of Northern New Jersey | Donation to support its mission to mobilize the caring power of communities to advance the common good. To improve lives and community conditions by assessing needs, developing solutions, raising funds, convening partners, and mobilizing citizens to act. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph M Kolar
- Jeremiah S Buckley
- John P Kromer
- Andrew Louis
- Fredrick Levin
- Kathryn Ryan
- Amanda Lawrence
- Clinton Rockwell
Questions people ask
Does Kolar Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kolar Charitable Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2023, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Kolar Charitable Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Joseph M Kolar (President and Director), Jeremiah S Buckley (Vice President and Director), John P Kromer (Treasurer and Director) and Andrew Louis (Secretary and Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Kolar Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.