Kinzler Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kinzler Foundation is a private foundation in Ankeny, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $16,250 and the largest $20,000. 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$32,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$16,250
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$90,962
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $21,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21,000 | 2 | $9,552 |
| 2025 | $32,500 | 2 | $90,962 |
How to apply
Kinzler 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 Kinzler Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 2 | $32,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Des Moines Habitat for Huma | Low income housing | $20,000 |
| Childserve Foundation Inc | Care for children with special healthcare needs | $12,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Tanner Kinzler
- Emily Kinlzer
Questions people ask
Does Kinzler Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kinzler Foundation give?
$32,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $16,250.
Who runs Kinzler Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Tanner Kinzler (President) and Emily Kinlzer (Secretary and Treasurer).
What does Kinzler Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, human services and health.