Klorfine Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Klorfine Foundation is a private foundation in Riviera Beach, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.5 million in 57 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $500,000. 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$2.5 million
- Number of grants57
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$89.2 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2023 was up from $999,200 the year before.
60% of its 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $999,200 | 32 | $56.8 million |
| 2023 | $2.5 million | 57 | $89.2 million |
How to apply
Klorfine 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 Klorfine Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 13 | $901,000 |
| Washington | 23 | $675,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $320,000 |
| New York | 3 | $255,200 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $156,500 |
| Michigan | 6 | $96,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $55,000 |
| California | 2 | $6,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Florida PBS | Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Weta PBS News Hour | Unrestricted | $320,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| American Red Cross | Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Pilchuk Glass School | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| University of Florida Foundation | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Pratt | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Palm Beach Symphony | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Museum of Glass | Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Artist Trust | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Kravis Center for the Performing Arts | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Loggerhead Marinelife Center | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Discovery Center & Pier | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Medic One Foundation | Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Virginia Mason Foundation | Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Mary Hill Museum of Art | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Bainbridge Artisan Resourse Network | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Bellevue Sunrise Rotary Foundation | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Children's Home Society of Florida | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Club 100 Charities | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Fare Start | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Islandwood | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Museum of Northwest Art | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| University of Miami | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Reef Institue | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Woodmere Art Museum | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washigton | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Alliance for Gun Responsibility | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (Bima) | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Toxic Free Future | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Goodwill Northern Michigan | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Earth Creative | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| For Love of Water | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Museum for Art in Wood | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University - Osher Lifelong Learning | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach County Food Bank | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Children's Home Socisty | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Northwest Harvest | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Main Line Art Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leonard Klorfine
- Norma E Klorfine
Questions people ask
Does Klorfine Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Klorfine Foundation give?
$2.5 million in tax year 2023, across 57 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Klorfine Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Leonard Klorfine (Trustee) and Norma E Klorfine (Trustee).
What does Klorfine Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, international and education.