OVERVIEW: The Klarman Family Foundation’s medical research grantmaking generally supports work on cellular biology and eating disorders, with current priorities in anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders. It also supports efforts to promote … [Read more...] about Klarman Family Foundation
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Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation supports economic mobility in Kansas City, Missouri through initiatives for higher education, economic development and entrepreneurship. IP TAKE: The Kansas City-based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation … [Read more...] about Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Kavli Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kavli Foundation supports science research in astrophysics, theoretical physics, nanoscience, neuroscience, and science and society. It has funded 20 Kavli Institutes around the world, as well as the million-dollar Kavli Prize, which is … [Read more...] about Kavli Foundation
Jean & E. Floyd Kvamme Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Jean & E. Floyd Kvamme Foundation’s grantmaking includes support for religious, educational, medical, and policy organizations. IP TAKE: The Jean & E. Floyd Kvamme Foundation conducts its grantmaking through a religious lens grounded … [Read more...] about Jean & E. Floyd Kvamme Foundation
Koum Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Koum Family Foundation’s funding priority is support for the international Jewish community and Israel; however, it also gives to groups focused on women and girls, public health, and community development causes across the United … [Read more...] about Koum Family Foundation
Sarah Ketterer Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Sarah Ketterer Family Foundation primarily makes grants supporting education and conservative causes. IP TAKE: The Sarah Ketterer Family Foundation keeps an exceptionally low public profile, which limits information available on its … [Read more...] about Sarah Ketterer Family Foundation
Robert P. and Arlene R. Kogod Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Robert P. and Arlene R. Kogod Family Foundation supports Jewish causes, arts and culture, education, youth and health in the Washington, DC area and beyond. IP TAKE: The Robert and Arlene Kogod Foundation is a great funder to know in … [Read more...] about Robert P. and Arlene R. Kogod Family Foundation
Kingfisher Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kingfisher Foundation’s grantmaking largely revolves around sustainable fisheries management, protecting marine and freshwater ecosystems and East Asian art history.IP TAKE: The Kingfisher Foundation prioritizes the foundation’s home … [Read more...] about Kingfisher Foundation
Knight Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Knight Foundation is a major grantmaker that funds journalism, arts & culture, civics & democracy, equitable communities, and research pertaining to tech and AI’s impact on society. The foundation’s grantmaking prioritizes 26 … [Read more...] about Knight Foundation
Kresge Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kresge Foundation’s grantmaking programs focus on expanding equity in cities across the United States. Funding areas include arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services, and community development, plus a substantial … [Read more...] about Kresge Foundation
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University
OVERVIEW: JSK fellowships bring journalists from across the globe to Stanford for a yearlong immersive program.IP TAKE: These fellowships support journalists with at least seven years professional experience. Public relations personnel, government … [Read more...] about John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University
Mary Kay Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Mary Kay Foundation’s grantmaking centers around two issues affecting women, cancer and domestic violence.IP TAKE: Mary Kay invites research hospitals and medical schools to submit applications for its cancer research grants, but it … [Read more...] about Mary Kay Foundation
Kalliopeia Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kalliopeia Foundation supports programs that address the overlapping issues of Indigenous rights, racial justice, equity, sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation in U.S. IP TAKE: The Kalliopeia Foundation fuses … [Read more...] about Kalliopeia Foundation
Samuel H. Kress Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Samuel H. Kress Foundation does not have a large endowment, but its support of scholarly work in the field of art history is robust. The foundation generally awards a few million dollars annually in the form of research grants and … [Read more...] about Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Andrew Kukes Foundation for Social Anxiety
OVERVIEW: The Andrew Kukes Foundation for Social Anxiety prioritizes grantmaking for education and outreach, as well as improved treatment, interventions and access to mental health care for social anxiety disorder. IP TAKE: This funder provides … [Read more...] about Andrew Kukes Foundation for Social Anxiety
Marion E. Kenworthy-Sarah Swift Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Marion E. Kenworthy-Sarah Swift Foundation supports New York City organizations that provide psychiatric and mental health services to people under the age of 26. IP TAKE: The Kenworthy-Swift Foundation prioritizes innovation in its … [Read more...] about Marion E. Kenworthy-Sarah Swift Foundation
Kataly Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kataly Foundation is a progressive funder that works toward “a world in which Black and brown people have the resources, power, and agency to execute their own visions for justice, well-being, and shared prosperity within their … [Read more...] about Kataly Foundation
Koret Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Koret Foundation supports Jewish causes in the Bay Area and Israel. It also funds Bay Area initiatives for K-12 and higher education, as well as some arts and culture and community development projects. IP TAKE: The Koret Foundation is … [Read more...] about Koret Foundation
Susan G. Komen Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Susan G. Komen Foundation supports research on breast cancer treatments, prevention and detection at leading medical schools and institutes across the U.S. It also supports breast cancer patients experiencing financial distress. IP … [Read more...] about Susan G. Komen Foundation
M.D. Katz Foundation
OVERVIEW: The M.D. Katz Foundation supports Jewish education and other Jewish-related causes, largely in New Jersey and the Tri-State Area. IP TAKE: This is not a transparent or accessible funder. The Kats Foundation keeps a low profile, does not … [Read more...] about M.D. Katz Foundation
Kraft Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kraft Family Foundation supports arts and culture, higher education, public health, youth development and Jewish causes.IP TAKE: This is not a transparent or approachable funder. The foundation keeps a low public profile with a minimal … [Read more...] about Kraft Family Foundation
Kahle-Austin Foundation
OVERVIEW: Kahle-Austin’s main recipients are the Internet Archive and the San Francisco Center for the Book, which are organizations led by the foundation’s founders.IP TAKE: The Kahle-Austin Foundation is a low-profile funder that mainly supports … [Read more...] about Kahle-Austin Foundation
Kentucky Foundation for Women
OVERVIEW: The Kentucky Foundation for Women prioritizes feminist artists and writers in Kentucky.IP TAKE: This is a competitive, but accessible and approachable regional funder that provides funding, as well as residencies and retreats, for women … [Read more...] about Kentucky Foundation for Women
Henry and Elaine Kaufman Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Henry and Elaine Kaufman Foundation supports high education, Jewish causes, health and arts and culture. New York and Florida are geographic priorities. IPTAKE: The Henry and Elaine Kaufman Foundation maintains a low-profile. New York … [Read more...] about Henry and Elaine Kaufman Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
OVERVIEW: A venture philanthropy organization focused on early-stage organizations, Draper Richards Kaplan (DRK) Foundation seeks grantees with the potential to create effective, scalable solutions to pressing social problems in the U.S. and … [Read more...] about Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
David Koch Foundation
OVERVIEW: While David H. Koch was mainly known for his political activism, he has also been a major supporter of medical research, primarily focusing on cancer, but with significant support of hospitals, as well.IP TAKE: While Koch may have deep … [Read more...] about David Koch Foundation
Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation supports hospitals and cultural institutions in New York City.IP TAKE: This is not an accessible or approachable funder. It restricts transparency about its grantmaking strategies and … [Read more...] about Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation
Kroger Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kroger Company Foundation invests in organizations in communities where its corporate sisters Kroger and Kroger brand companies operate. Its grants support hunger relief, health and nutrition.IP TAKE: While grants are typically modest, … [Read more...] about Kroger Foundation
Kovner Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kovner Foundation’s grantmaking primarily supports groups in the New York area. It funds education, the arts and economic opportunity. IP TAKE: This is not an accessible funder. It does not accept unsolicited applications or requests … [Read more...] about Kovner Foundation
Kohlberg Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Kohlberg Foundation supports higher education, medical research and environmental initiatives. Kohlberg’s grants for science research focus on human health, integrative medicine and disease research, while its environmental grantmaking … [Read more...] about Kohlberg Foundation
