Kawa Bay Foundation
Accepts applications
Kawa Bay Foundation is a private foundation in Brainerd, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$34,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$236,799
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,300 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,300 | 4 | $264,485 |
| 2024 | $34,500 | 4 | $236,799 |
How to apply
| Contact | Alan Steiff 11065 Leisure Lane, Brainerd, MN 56401 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (218) 764-2917 |
| What to submit | Written application preferred, mailed to above address. Please contact for a copy of our mission statement. |
| Deadlines | There is no firm deadline for donation requests |
| Restrictions | All donations are given on a case by case basis |
What Kawa Bay Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | $23,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $11,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hills Christian College | Ministry center | $13,000 |
| World Gospel Mission | Various ministries | $11,500 |
| Bethel University | Scholarships | $8,500 |
| Making Mom's Successful | Retreat sponsor | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Alan Steiff
- Julie Steiff
- Gina Dahlin
- Lana Erickson
Questions people ask
Does Kawa Bay Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There is no firm deadline for donation requests.
How much does Kawa Bay Foundation give?
$34,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Kawa Bay Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alan Steiff (President), Julie Steiff (VP), Gina Dahlin (Director) and Lana Erickson (Director).
What does Kawa Bay Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.