Kolbe Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kolbe Family Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,737 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,180. 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$10,737
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$1,180
- Assets$3,957
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,511 the year before.
24% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,511 | 14 | $4,693 |
| 2024 | $10,737 | 17 | $3,957 |
How to apply
Kolbe Family 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 Kolbe Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | $6,734 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $503 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Own Your Own Universe | Arts education | $1,180 |
| Honor Flight Austin | Transport veterans tovisit their memorials | $1,029 |
| Samaritan Center | Serving individuals andfamilies in Central Texas. | $1,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Suppor for first responders, veterans and families | $1,000 |
| Austin Pets Alive | Animal support | $525 |
| Uso | Strengthening Americas military service members | $503 |
| Comfort Crew for Military Kids | Help military kidsand their family connectand build resiliency | $500 |
| Taps | Compassionate carefor military families | $500 |
| Home for Our Troops | Homes for veterans | $500 |
| Sanctuary Project | Advocate for Women | $500 |
| Warrior Canine Connection | Help recoveringWarriors to reconnectwith life and their families | $500 |
| The Dog Alliance | Provide service dogsfor veterans | $500 |
| Opeations Homefront | Help military families | $500 |
| Waterorg | Access to safe water and sanitation | $500 |
| American Red Cross | Help save lives, feed and provides comfort to people affected by disasters | $500 |
| Goodwill Central Texas | Transforming lives through the power of education and work | $500 |
| The Do More Foundation | Assist and support families with financial needs | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Del D Kolbe
- Nicholas Kolbe
- Jacquelyn Kolbe
Questions people ask
Does Kolbe Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kolbe Family Foundation give?
$10,737 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Kolbe Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Del D Kolbe (Director), Nicholas Kolbe (Director) and Jacquelyn Kolbe (Director).
What does Kolbe Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly veterans, human services and education.