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The Kalmbach Foundation

Preselected recipients only Shreveport, Louisiana · EIN 721376267

The Kalmbach Foundation is a private foundation in Shreveport, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,950 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,300 and the largest $2,550. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $9,255 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$10,0006$206,966
2024$9,2556$228,520
2025$10,9505$253,013

How to apply

The Kalmbach 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana5$10,950

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Common Ground Community Inc
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$2,550
Martin Luther King Health Center
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$2,300
Providence House
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$2,300
The Fuller Center
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$2,300
The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana
Shreveport, LA
Charitable$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kalmbach Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Kalmbach Foundation give?

$10,950 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,300.

Who runs The Kalmbach Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists William C Kalmbach Jr (Director) and William C Kalmbach III (Director).

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