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Koch Family Foundation

Name: Koch Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

69
grants reported: $921,555
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

discretionary receiving

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Chicago Council On Global Affairs4 grants · $360,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository2 grants · $143,334
James Beard Foundation3 grants · $95,285
Navy Pier2 grants · $86,000
Ymca of Greater New York2 grants · $50,000
Prospect Park Alliance2 grants · $32,500
Temple Shalom4 grants · $20,320
Congregation Beth Elohim3 grants · $17,920
Mhub4 grants · $15,352
University of Chicago Law School3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$131,430

2022

$340,928

2023

$314,712

2024

$134,485

2025

Grant history

All 69 reported grants, largest first.

$165,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$160,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$133,334
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$62,000
Navy Pier · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$40,000
James Beard Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$34,035
James Beard Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$25,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$25,000
Ymca of Greater New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$25,000
Ymca of Greater New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$24,000
Navy Pier · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$21,250
James Beard Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$17,500
Prospect Park Alliance · Ny, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$15,000
Prospect Park Alliance · Ny, NY · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$10,360
Congregation Beth Elohim · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$10,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$10,000
Civic Federation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$10,000
Sinai Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$10,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$10,000
Mhub · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$6,180
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$6,150
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
Chicago Architecture Center · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
Naturally Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
University of Chicago Law School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
Northwestern University · Evaston, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
University of Chicago Law School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$5,000
University of Chicago Law School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$4,000
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$3,990
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$3,960
Congregation Beth Elohim · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$3,600
Congregation Beth Elohim · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$3,500
Naturally Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$3,000
Chikaming Open Lands · Sawyer, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Civic Federation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Mhub · Chicago, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Jewish United Food · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Chicago Public Library · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Lincoln Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Mikvah Challenge Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Chicago Public Library · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,500
Hampshire College · Amherst, MA · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,000
Northwestern University · Evaston, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$2,000
Uja Nyc · New York, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,602
Mhub · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,500
Advance Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,250
Mhub · Chicago, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,031
Cab Fundraising · Evanston, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Chikaming Open Lands · Sawyer, IL · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Hospital for Special Surgery Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Aperture · New York, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Pestalozzi International · New York, NY · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
University of Chicago Booth School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Chikaming Open Lands · Sawyer, IL · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Advance Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Adventure Cycling Association · Missoula, MT · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Chikaming Open Lands · Sawyer, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
Cure Smae · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$1,000
University of Chicago Booth School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$500
Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2025
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$500
Appalashop · Whitesburg, KY · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$500
Global Philanthropy Partnership · Chicago, IL · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$500
Kentucky State University · Frankfort, KY · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$500
Park City Community Foundation · Park City, UT · 2022
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$257
Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$250
Andrew Levitt Center · Oakland, CA · 2024
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$200
Institute for Nonprofit News · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization
$106
Bianj · North Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Discretionary use by receiving organization

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