Pula Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Pula Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $149,904 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $140,154. 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$149,904
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$140,154
- Assets$0
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $137,000 the year before.
44% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,958 | 11 | $161,355 |
| 2024 | $137,000 | 9 | $189,883 |
| 2025 | $149,904 | 9 | $0 |
How to apply
Pula 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $149,654 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Gift Donor Advised Fund | General funds | $140,154 |
| Connects for Homeless | General funds | $3,500 |
| Eths Fnd | General funds | $2,500 |
| Kuumba Evanston | General funds | $1,000 |
| YMCA Evanston | General funds | $1,000 |
| Moran Center | General funds | $500 |
| Round Table | General funds | $500 |
| Tuf Il NFP | General funds | $500 |
| Project Friendship | General funds | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Kurt Weiler
- Julie Weiler
- Ellison C Weiler
Questions people ask
Does Pula Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pula Foundation Inc give?
$149,904 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Pula Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kurt Weiler (President), Julie Weiler (Vice Pres, Treasurer) and Ellison C Weiler (Director).