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Kokari Foundation is a private corporation based in TOPEKA, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Kent Garlinghouse. It holds total assets of $342K. Annual income is reported at $190K. Total assets have decreased from $814K in 2011 to $500K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 13 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. According to available records, Kokari Foundation has made 8 grants totaling $72K, with a median grant of $9K. Annual giving has decreased from $42K in 2020 to $30K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Kansas and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Kokari Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, KS, NY.
Kokari Foundation has distributed a total of $72K across 8 grants. The median grant size is $9K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K.
Kokari Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kokari Foundation is headquartered in TOPEKA, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyneth Garlinghouse | co-VPTrustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gretchen Jones | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eliza Jones | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ashley Jones | SecretaryTrustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Annika Jones | co-VPTrustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katie Garlinghouse | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew D Garlinghouse | Investment OfficerTrustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristine Garlinghouse | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| J Mark Garlinghouse | PresidentTrustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marjorie E Garlinghouse | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| B Kent Garlinghouse | TreasurerTrustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan H Garlinghouse | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kimberly Garlingouse-Jones | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$40K
Total Assets
$500K
Fair Market Value
$531K
Net Worth
$500K
Grants Paid
$38K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$3K
Distribution Amount
$30K
Total: $345K
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$72K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$9K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass High SchoolFinancial support | San Mateo, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Topeka Collegiate SchoolFinancial support | Topeka, KS | $14K | 2020 |
| Kansas Childrens Discovery CenterFinancial support | Topeka, KS | $5K | 2020 |
| Outward Bound CaliforniaFinancial support | San Francisco, CA | $4K | 2020 |
| Childs Dream Via Give2asiaFinancial support | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2020 |
| New American Leaders ProjectFinancial support | New York, NY | $1K | 2020 |