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Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only New City, New York · EIN 134070863

Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New City, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. 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 the same as $1,000 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$1,0002$40,792
2024$1,0002$47,730
2025$1,0002$60,969

How to apply

Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust 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

What Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hias
New York, NY
Charitable$500
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust give?

$1,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Peter Kaufmann (Trustee).

What does Kurt Kaufmann Foundation Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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