Washington · Private foundation
Korum for Kids Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 87
- Grants FY2025
- 69
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $415,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 51 to 85
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $33M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 42% of the organizations Korum for Kids Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $154k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 82 | $1.8M | 34% |
| FY2024 | 69 | $1.3M | 42% |
| FY2023 | 55 | $1.2M | 29% |
| FY2022 | 52 | $1.1M | 37% |
| FY2021 | 57 | $943k | 46% |
| FY2020 | 51 | $915k | 37% |
| FY2019 | 79 | $1.0M | 44% |
| FY2018 | 85 | $451k | 41% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bridge Children's Foundation | $2,017,550 | 6 | 2% |
| Step by Step Family Support Center | $681,840 | 9 | 7% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Pierce and Kitsap Counties | $647,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Multicare Foundations | $540,000 | 7 | 4% |
| The Youth Marine Foundation | $500,000 | 2 | 18% |
| Panorama Global | $500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Washington State Fair Foundation | $291,052 | 9 | 7% |
| Tears Foundation | $193,000 | 7 | 9% |
| Pierce College Foundation | $172,680 | 8 | 8% |
| St Francis House | $152,000 | 9 | 9% |
Show all 200 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 106 recipients with no EIN on record ($928k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Korum for Kids Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Tacoma Community Foundation · The Bamford Foundation · Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- Sunshine · Names Family Foundation · Woodworth Family Foundation · Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai · The Norcliffe Foundation · Kilworth Florence Char Tr Fndn · Multicare Health System · Puget Sound Energy Foundation · Forest Foundation · Heidner Marco J Char Trust
How this is measured
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About Korum for Kids Foundation
- How much does Korum for Kids Foundation give?
- Korum for Kids Foundation reported 87 grants totaling $1,868,668 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 51 and 85 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Korum for Kids Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (33%), Human Services (22%), Youth Development (13%).
- Who are Korum for Kids Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Mary Bridge Children's Foundation ($2.0M), Step by Step Family Support Center ($682k), Young Men's Christian Association of Pierce and Kitsap Counties ($648k).
- Does Korum for Kids Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Korum for Kids Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Korum for Kids Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Tacoma Community Foundation, The Bamford Foundation, Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- Sunshine.
- Where is Korum for Kids Foundation based?
- Korum for Kids Foundation is based in WA.
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