The Kline Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Kline Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wheaton, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $242,354 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $24,000 and the largest $153,354. 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$242,354
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$24,000
- Largest grant$153,354
- Assets$0
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $130,000 the year before.
40% 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 | $130,000 | 7 | $242,819 |
| 2024 | $242,354 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
The Kline 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 The Kline Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $173,354 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $45,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $24,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southminister Presbyterian Church L | General | $153,354 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | General | $45,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | General | $24,000 |
| Bridge Communities | General | $10,000 |
| Covenant House Illinois | Any general | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Terry Kline
- Virginia B Kline
- Sarah Donnelly
- Matthew Kline
Questions people ask
Does The Kline Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kline Family Foundation give?
$242,354 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $24,000.
Who runs The Kline Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Terry Kline (Director/Pres.), Virginia B Kline (Director/V.P.), Sarah Donnelly (Director) and Matthew Kline (Director).
What does The Kline Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.