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Kao Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 20-2014620 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $13M
- Grants reported
- 25
- Median grant
- $150K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | $13M |
Where Kao Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION | WILLOWBROOK, IL | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $7.9M |
| KAO FAMILY EDUCATION FOUNDATION | OLATHE, KS | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $1.1M |
| CHILDREN'S MERCY (FOR NICK'S VOICE) | KANSAS CITY, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $943.8K |
| SCLERODERMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $500K |
| THORN | MANHATTAN BEACH, CA | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $417.2K |
| KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | MANHATTAN, KS | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $212.5K |
| EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY | DAYTONA BEACH, FL | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $203.3K |
| MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | ROLLA, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $203.3K |
| RECONCILIATION SERVICES | KANSAS CITY, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $188.8K |
| KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASSOC | LAWRENCE, KS | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $170.3K |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN | WASHINGTON, DC | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $150K |
| GIRLS EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) | NEW YORK, NY | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $150K |
| REBECCA BENDER INITIATIVE | LAKE WORTH, TX | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $150K |
| UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION & FOUNDATION | GRAND FORKS, ND | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $96.7K |
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | AMES, IA | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $94K |
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | TEMPE, AZ | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $90K |
| OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | CORVALIS, OR | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $86.4K |
| POWER OF TWO | NEW YORK, NY | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $75K |
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER KANSAS CITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $60K |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION | LINCOLN, NE | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $58K |
| KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY | KANSAS CITY, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $48.9K |
| PURDUE FOR LIFE FOUNDATION | WEST LAFAYETTE, IN | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $48K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MO - COLUMBIA | COLUMBIA, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $44K |
| SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES & TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION | RAPID CITY, SD | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $32K |
| KANSAS CITY BALLET | KANSAS CITY, MO | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 | $8.4K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Kao Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.