Funding search · EIN 592807069 · Santa Barbara, CA

Kaufman Foundation

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

299
grants reported
$210,073
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$100
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation4 grants · $27,500
  • Congregation B'Nai B'Rith4 grants · $27,030
  • Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County4 grants · $24,000
  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital4 grants · $10,000
  • Western Reserve Academy4 grants · $8,304
  • Lees McRae College College Challenge Gift3 grants · $7,850
  • University of Miami4 grants · $6,000
  • Santa Barbara Teen Legal Clinic3 grants · $5,250
  • South Palm Beach County Jewish Federation4 grants · $5,000
  • Lees McRae Forum3 grants · $4,700

Giving over time

$54,686
2022
$50,551
2023
$51,521
2024
$53,315
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 299 grants.

  • $7,700

    Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $7,510

    Congregation B'Nai B'Rith · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $7,200

    Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $6,900

    Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,560

    Congregation B'Nai B'Rith · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $6,530

    Congregation B'Nai B'Rith · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $6,430

    Congregation B'Nai B'Rith · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,700

    Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Lees McRae College College Challenge Gift · Banner Elk, NC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,826

    Western Reserve Academy · Hudson, OH · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    South Palm Beach County Jewish Federation · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,850

    Lees McRae Forum · Banner Elk, NC · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,850

    Lees McRae College College Challenge Gift · Banner Elk, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,850

    Lees McRae Forum · Banner Elk, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,826

    Western Reserve Academy · Hudson, OH · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,826

    Western Reserve Academy · Hudson, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,826

    Western Reserve Academy · Hudson, OH · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Forum · Washington, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,750

    Freedom 4 Youth · Santa Barbara, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,750

    Santa Barbara Teen Legal Clinic · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,750

    Santa Barbara Teen Legal Clinic · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,750

    Santa Barbara Teen Legal Clinic · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Alpert Jewish Family Service · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,250

    Mowa · West Bend, WI · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,200

    Artist Advocacy Foundation · Santa Ynez, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Adopt-a-Family · Lake Worth, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Boca Helping Hands · Boca Raton, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Health First Foundation · Melbourne, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Health Information Project · Coral Gables, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    High Country United Way · Boone, NC · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lees McRae President'S Circle · Banner Elk, NC · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lobero Theater Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    South Palm Beach County Jewish Federation · Boca Raton, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    St Jude'S · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Adopt-a-Family · Lake Worth, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Artist Advocacy Foundation · Santa Ynez, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Feeding Avery Families · Newland, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Health First Foundation · Melbourne, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    High Country United Way · Boone, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lees McRae Forum · Banner Elk, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lobero Theater Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    South Palm Beach County Jewish Federation · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    University of Miami Health · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Akron Children'S Hospital Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Artist Advocacy Foundation · Santa Ynez, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Avery County Humane Society · Newland, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Health First Foundation · Melbourne, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    High Country United Way · Boone, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lees McRae College College Challenge Gift · Banner Elk, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lobero Theater Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    University of Miami Health · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Akron Children'S Hospital Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Artist Advocacy Foundation · Santa Ynez, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Health First Foundation · Melbourne, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    High Country United Way · Boone, NC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Lobero Theater Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    South Palm Beach County Jewish Federation · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $950

    The Jewish Resource Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $800

    High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $750

    Avery County Humane Society · Newland, NC · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $750

    Feeding South Florida · Pembroke Park, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $750

    Peggy Adams Rescue League · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $750

    Feeding South Florida · Pembroke Park, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $750

    Feeding South Florida · Pembroke Park, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $750

    Feeding South Florida · Pembroke Park, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $700

    University School · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $700

    High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $600

    University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $600

    University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    First Tee · Stuart, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Santa Barbara Jewish Federation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Avery County Humane Society · Newland, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    First Tee · Stuart, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Peggy Adams Rescue League · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Santa Barbara Jewish Federation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    St Jude'S · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Adopt-a-Family · Lake Worth, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    First Tee · Stuart, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Health Information Project · Coral Gables, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    I Understand · Ada, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.