Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $765,000 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$765,000
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$17.2 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $682,000 the year before.
14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $679,000 | 34 | $14.9 million |
| 2024 | $682,000 | 32 | $15.7 million |
| 2025 | $765,000 | 36 | $17.2 million |
How to apply
Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc 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 Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 6 | $140,000 |
| New York | 4 | $113,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $100,000 |
| Georgia | 3 | $55,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $53,000 |
| California | 3 | $46,500 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $40,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $40,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $30,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $27,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Vision | General support | $100,000 |
| Connie Maxwell Childrens Ministires | General support | $60,000 |
| Greenwood Rotary Foundation | General support | $45,000 |
| Doulos Partners | General support | $40,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General support | $37,500 |
| The Hope Center | General support | $30,000 |
| Direct Relief | General support | $29,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | General support | $29,000 |
| Rivendell Institute | General support | $27,500 |
| Colson Center | General support | $25,000 |
| Hope for New York | General support | $25,000 |
| International Justice Mission | General support | $25,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General support | $25,000 |
| The Veritas Forum | General support | $25,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute | General support | $22,000 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | General support | $22,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | General support | $20,000 |
| Lander Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| Dav Charitable Service Trust | General support | $16,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ | General support | $15,000 |
| Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club | General support | $15,000 |
| Feeding America | General support | $15,000 |
| Amigos de Las Americas | General support | $12,500 |
| Our Military Kids | General support | $11,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Lander Baptist Collegiate Ministry | General support | $10,000 |
| Semper Fi Fund | General support | $10,000 |
| Community Initiatives | General support | $7,500 |
| International Institute in Spain | General support | $6,000 |
| American Indian College | General support | $5,000 |
| K9S for Warriors | General support | $5,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | General support | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | General support | $5,000 |
| St Jude Hospital | General support | $5,000 |
| Crossroads Women's Center | General support | $2,500 |
| Greenwood Genetic Center | General support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kristine K Hope
- Scott A Kauffmann
Questions people ask
Does Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc give?
$765,000 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kristine K Hope (President) and Scott A Kauffmann (Vice Preside).
What does Kauffmann Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, international and health.