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Kle Foundation is a private corporation based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Pioneer Square Advisors. It holds total assets of $24.6M. Annual income is reported at $8.2M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and Washington. According to available records, Kle Foundation has made 37 grants totaling $9.3M, with a median grant of $78K. Annual giving has grown from $782K in 2021 to $5.4M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $1.5M, with an average award of $250K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Ohio, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$43K
Average Grant
$98K
Largest Grant
$513K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Kle Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, OH.
Kle Foundation has distributed a total of $9.3M across 37 grants. The median grant size is $78K, with an average of $250K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $1.5M.
Kle Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kle Foundation is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Clasquin | CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT; DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Harslem | VP, SEC. & TREASURER; DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kate Harslem | ASSISTANT SECRETARY; DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kenneth Ragsdale | VICE PRES OF FINANCE; DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew Robbins | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$24.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$24.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$9.3M
Average Grant
$250K
Median Grant
$78K
Unique Recipients
22
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT ----------------------------- PLEASE SEE STATEMENT 20 ----------------------------- | Cincinnati, OH | $1.5M | 2023 |
| Basis Texas Charter Schools IncGENERAL SUPPORT | San Antonio, TX | $875K | 2023 |
| Kipp Texas IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $800K | 2023 |
| Compass Rose Education IncGENERAL SUPPORT | San Antonio, TX | $771K | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive RightsGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500K | 2023 |
| Transcend IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Hastingsonhudson, NY | $428K | 2023 |
| Harmony Public SchoolsGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $146K | 2023 |
| Texas Charter Schools AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $125K | 2023 |
| Education Reform Now (Ern Texas)GENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $125K | 2023 |
| Mission AccomplishedGENERAL SUPPORT | Pflugerville, TX | $78K | 2023 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| San Marcos Education FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | San Marcos, TX | $16K | 2023 |
| K-1 - Charitable ContributionsGENERAL SUPPORT | K Flowthrough, TX | N/A | 2023 |
| Texas Empowerment AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $454K | 2022 |
| Idea Public SchoolsGENERAL SUPPORT | Weslaco, TX | $200K | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $75K | 2022 |
| Youth Code Jam San AntonioGENERAL SUPPORT | San Antonio, TX | $73K | 2022 |
| Education Reform Now IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $63K | 2022 |
| Foundation Communities IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $75K | 2021 |
| Nyos Charter Schools IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $51K | 2021 |
| Austin Achieve Public SchoolsGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $35K | 2021 |
| Wayside SchoolsGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $25K | 2021 |