Texas · Private foundation
The Kohl Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $887k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 55
- Grants FY2024
- 55
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 4%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 55 to 58
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $22M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 4% of the organizations The Kohl Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 54 | $877k | 7% |
| FY2023 | 55 | $1.0M | 4% |
| FY2022 | 56 | $939k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 57 | $955k | 4% |
| FY2020 | 58 | $969k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Church | $335,900 | 5 | n/a |
| Junior League of Dallas Inc | $275,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Grace | $160,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Summit Ministries Inc | $135,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Voice of the Martyrs Inc | $125,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Mission Arlington Inc | $125,000 | 5 | n/a |
| First Liberty Institute | $125,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Dallas Life Inc | $125,000 | 5 | 1% |
| North Dallas Shared Ministries Inc | $125,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Christian Freedom International Inc | $125,000 | 5 | 2% |
Show all 53 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Kohl Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 40 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Texas Instruments Foundation · Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · The Dallas Foundation · The Eugene McDermott Foundation · Celanese Foundation · Servant Foundation · The Signatry Charitable Trust · The Sarah and Ross Perot Jr Foundation · Ben E Keith Foundation Trust Xxxxx0005 · Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc · Hoblitzelle Foundation · W P & Bulah Luse Foundation
How this is measured
About The Kohl Foundation
- How much does The Kohl Foundation give?
- The Kohl Foundation reported 55 grants totaling $887,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 55 and 58 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Kohl Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (25%), Human Services (11%), International (9%).
- Who are The Kohl Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Gateway Church ($336k), Junior League of Dallas Inc ($275k), Grace ($160k).
- Does The Kohl Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 4% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Kohl Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Kohl Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Texas Instruments Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, The Dallas Foundation.
- Where is The Kohl Foundation based?
- The Kohl Foundation is based in TX.
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