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Knu For Kids Foundation is a private corporation based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Gerald W Kehle. It holds total assets of $7.6M. Annual income is reported at $4.5M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2015 to $7.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Colorado. According to available records, Knu For Kids Foundation has made 48 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $35K. The foundation has distributed between $546K and $601K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $601K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K, with an average award of $36K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Colorado and California and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$720
Median Grant
$21K
Average Grant
$22K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 14 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.
Knu For Kids Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 48 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, CA, DC.
Knu For Kids Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 48 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $36K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K.
Knu For Kids Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Knu For Kids Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley F Charbonneau | Executive Dir. | $51K | $0 | $51K |
| Gerald W Kehle | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jacqueline J Kehle | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tyler Nelson | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen Ulman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristin Nelson | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kyle Ulman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$665K
Total Assets
$7.5M
Fair Market Value
$12.6M
Net Worth
$7.5M
Grants Paid
$546K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$438K
Distribution Amount
$582K
Total: $6.8M
Total Grants
48
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$36K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Families Forwardhelp families in need achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through housing, food, counseling, education, and other support services | Irvine, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Rocky MouSupport mission of improving the quality of life by enabling all people to exercise individual choice in their own reproductive health. | Denver, CO | $65K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodTO SUPPORT HEALTHY FAMILIES. | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Stepping Stones Of The Roaring ForkSupporting Roaring Fork youth as they navigate life's challenges and successes by providing food and support services. | Carbondale, CO | $50K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club La HarborTO SUPPORT YOUTH CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES. | San Pedro, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| A Way OutASSIST LOCAL YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH LIMITED RESOURCES RECOVER FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE, BREAK THE ADDICTION CYCLE, LEARN NEW LIFESTYLE LIVING WITHOUT DRUGS & ALCOHOL | Aspen, CO | $40K | 2023 |
| Aspen Hope CenterSUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE; CRISIS INTERVENTION AND THERAPY SERVICES | Basalt, CO | $40K | 2023 |
| Aspen Youth CenterAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN OF PARENTS WHO ARE WORKING; HELP WITH HOMEWORK;KEEPING KIDS OFF THE STREET | Aspen, CO | $35K | 2023 |
| The Wooden FloorTO EMPOWER LOW-INCOME YOUTH TO BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, SELF DISCIPLINE AND A SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT THROUGH DANCEACADEMIC AND FAMILY PROGRAMS | Santa Ana, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| J F Shea Therapeutic RidingTHERAPEUTIC RIDING FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | San Juan Capistrano, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Center On Colfaxcreating inclusive programs and events, fostering connections, and leveraging the individual and collective strengths of the community | Denver, CO | $30K | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of San Pedro SoutFundraising, managing and staffing various philanthropic projects. | San Pedro, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Hope House ColoradoProvide resources for self-sufficiency programs to parenting teen moms | Arvada, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| Center Theatre GroupTHEATER FOR UNDERPRIVILEDGED CHILDREN | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| WindwalkersRIDING PROGRAM FOR THE HANDICAPPED | Cabondale, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Exponent PhilanthropyTO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL TOOLS AND SERVICE TO SMALL FOUNDATIONS | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Richstone Family CenterAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN. | Hawthorne, CA | $10K | 2021 |