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JW Kinzer Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Allen, Kentucky · EIN 271189623

JW Kinzer Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Allen, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $83,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $80,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $105,500 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$102,5003$3,743
2024$105,5005$7,743
2025$83,5003$2,668

How to apply

ContactBecky Barr
1555 New Kentucky Route 80, Allen, KY 41601
Phone or email(606) 874-8041
What to submitName of organization, mailing address, ein, phone number, name of ceo

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What JW Kinzer Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky3$83,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wesley Christian School
Allen, KY
Provided scholarships & operating supportfor wesley christian school.$80,000
Floyd County Homeless Shelter
Martin, KY
Operations support$2,500
Wymt Mountain Classic Scholarship Fund
Hazard, KY
Provided scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JW Kinzer Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does JW Kinzer Foundation Inc give?

$83,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs JW Kinzer Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists James W Kinzer (Director), Terry Kinzer (Director) and Jerry Kinzer (Director).

What does JW Kinzer Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and housing and homelessness.

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