Kuehn Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kuehn Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $750,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $500,000. 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$750,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$37,500
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $257,000 the year before.
63% 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 | $257,000 | 6 | $6.4 million |
| 2024 | $750,000 | 8 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
Kuehn Charitable 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 Kuehn Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 8 | $750,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Island Housing Trust | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $500,000 |
| Housing Navigator Massachusetts | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $100,000 |
| Community Economic Development Assitance Corporation | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $60,000 |
| Chapa | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $50,000 |
| Pine Street Inn | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $25,000 |
| Macdc-Mel King Institute | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $11,000 |
| Project Bread | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $2,000 |
| The Boston Foundation | Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel A Taylor
- Robert L Green
Questions people ask
Does Kuehn Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kuehn Charitable Foundation give?
$750,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.
Who runs Kuehn Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel A Taylor (Trustee) and Robert L Green (Trustee).
What does Kuehn Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.