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Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation is a private corporation based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Michael Kuhn. It holds total assets of $26M. Annual income is reported at $19.2M. Total assets have grown from $7.2M in 2011 to $18.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, New York and Minnesota. According to available records, Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation has made 138 grants totaling $5.1M, with a median grant of $33K. Annual giving has grown from $1.2M in 2021 to $2.2M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $125K, with an average award of $37K. The foundation has supported 70 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Minnesota, New York, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$31K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 39 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.
Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 138 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MN, NY.
Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation has distributed a total of $5.1M across 138 grants. The median grant size is $33K, with an average of $37K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $125K.
Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Kuhn | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $62K | $0 | $62K |
| Randall S Kuhn | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Jonathan Lipson | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Alice Kuhn | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.4M
Total Assets
$18.7M
Fair Market Value
$19.6M
Net Worth
$18.7M
Grants Paid
$2.2M
Contributions
$1M
Net Investment Income
$603K
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $18.2M
Total Grants
138
Total Giving
$5.1M
Average Grant
$37K
Median Grant
$33K
Unique Recipients
70
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Action Center Of Reform JudaismGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $125K | 2023 |
| Every TexanGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $125K | 2023 |
| College For Health Community And Policy (Hcap)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | San Antonio, TX | $102K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community ActionGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | St Paul, MN | $80K | 2023 |
| Clergy And Laity United For Economic Justice (Clue)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Los Angeles, CA | $70K | 2023 |
| Centro Humanitario Para Los TrabajadoresGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Denver, CO | $65K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $60K | 2023 |
| Houston Interfaithmetropolitan Organizationgulf Coast LeadershipGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $60K | 2023 |
| Breakthrough Central TexasGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $60K | 2023 |
| Jewish Organizing Institute & Network (Join)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Boston, MA | $60K | 2023 |
| AvodahGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| T'Ruah-Rabbis For Human RightsGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $55K | 2023 |
| Copsmetro Education FundGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | San Antonio, TX | $55K | 2023 |
| Dallas Area Interfaith Sponsoring Committee (Daisc)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Dallas, TX | $55K | 2023 |
| Central Texas InterfaithGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $55K | 2023 |
| Neighborhood HouseGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | St Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Foundation CommunitiesGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Restaurant Opportunities Center Los AngelesGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Centro De Trabajadores Unidos En La Lucha (Ctul)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas - DallasGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Richardson, TX | $45K | 2023 |
| Project For Pride In Living (Ppl)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Minneapolis, MN | $45K | 2023 |
| Jewish Social Justice RoundtableGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $40K | 2023 |
| Jewish Alliance For Law And Social Action (Jalsa)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Boston, MA | $40K | 2023 |
| The Power Of People Leadership InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Minneapolis, MN | $40K | 2023 |
| St Edwards UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| ClockshopGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Los Angeles, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Swipe Out HungerGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Los Angeles, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Aclu Foundation Of TexasGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Educational Law Center-PaGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Philadelphia, PA | $35K | 2023 |
| Power InterfaithGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Philadelphia, PA | $35K | 2023 |
| Texas Fair Defense ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Valley Interfaith Leadership And Education CouncilGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Houston, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Texas Hillel FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Workers Defense ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Interfaith PhiladelphiaGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Philadelphia, PA | $30K | 2023 |
| The Workman'S CircleGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| El Paso Civic Education OrganizationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | El Paso, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Santa Monica College Foundation (Smc)GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Santa Monica, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Lawyers For Good GovernmentGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Texas Freedom NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| The Multiculural InstitueGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Berkeley, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Think New MexicoGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Santa Fe, NM | $15K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas Foundation Literacy FirstGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Texas Civil Rights ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Youth Rise TexasGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Communities In Schools Of Central TexasGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Grassroots LeadershipGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Austin Partners In EducationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Mind PopGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | Austin, TX | $8K | 2023 |