Funding search · EIN 841186316 · Denver, CO

The Kbk 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.

57
grants reported
$6.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$30,000
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.

What they fund

fortunatelessthoseeducationculturalculturedisasterconservation

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Top recipients

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  • Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts4 grants · $4.4M
  • Greater Boston Food Bank4 grants · $510,000
  • American Red Cross4 grants · $250,000
  • Salvation Army4 grants · $250,000
  • United Way of Massachusetts4 grants · $250,000
  • Project Bread4 grants · $170,000
  • Metro Housing Boston4 grants · $150,000
  • Wgbh Radio4 grants · $140,000
  • Habitat for Humanity4 grants · $110,000
  • New England Aquarium4 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$1.3M
2022
$1.7M
2023
$1.7M
2024
$1.7M
2025

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.4M

    Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts · Alto, NM · 2023

    Cultural

  • $1.3M

    Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts · Alto, NM · 2024

    Cultural

  • $1.1M

    Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts · Alto, NM · 2025

    Cultural

  • $625,000

    Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts · Alto, NM · 2022

    Cultural

  • $250,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2025

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $100,000

    Wgbh Radio · Boston, MA · 2025

    Education and culture

  • $100,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    To provide disaster support

  • $100,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $100,000

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Disaster recovery assistance & support for those less fortunate

  • $100,000

    United Way of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022

    Provide support for those less fortunate

  • $80,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2024

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $80,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $60,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    To provide disaster support

  • $50,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2025

    To provide disaster support

  • $50,000

    Project Bread · Boston, MA · 2025

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    Disaster recovery assistance & support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    United Way of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2025

    Provide support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Disaster recovery assistance & support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    United Way of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    Provide support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Disaster recovery assistance & support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    United Way of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023

    Provide support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2022

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $50,000

    Metro Housing Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $40,000

    Metro Housing Boston · Boston, MA · 2025

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $40,000

    Project Bread · Boston, MA · 2024

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $40,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    To provide disaster support

  • $40,000

    Project Bread · Boston, MA · 2023

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $40,000

    Project Bread · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $30,000

    Metro Housing Boston · Boston, MA · 2024

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $30,000

    Metro Housing Boston · Boston, MA · 2023

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2025

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2024

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2023

    Support for those less fortunate

  • $15,000

    Wgbh Radio · Boston, MA · 2024

    Education and culture

  • $15,000

    Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2022

    Educational & cultural

  • $15,000

    Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2022

    Scientific

  • $15,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2022

    Education and culture

  • $15,000

    Wgbh Radio · Boston, MA · 2022

    Education and culture

  • $10,000

    Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2025

    Scientific

  • $10,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2025

    Education and culture

  • $10,000

    Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2024

    Educational & cultural

  • $10,000

    Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2024

    Scientific

  • $10,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2024

    Education and culture

  • $10,000

    Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2023

    Educational & cultural

  • $10,000

    Boston Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2023

    Scientific

  • $10,000

    New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2023

    Education and culture

  • $10,000

    Wgbh Radio · Boston, MA · 2023

    Education and culture

  • $10,000

    Emerald Necklace Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2022

    Conservation

  • $10,000

    Kent Denver School · Englewood, CO · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Pine Manor College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Boston Museum of Fine Arts · Boston, MA · 2025

    Educational & cultural

  • $5,000

    Emerald Necklace Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2025

    Conservation

  • $5,000

    Kent Denver School · Englewood, CO · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Emerald Necklace Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2024

    Conservation

  • $5,000

    Kent Denver School · Englewood, CO · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    Emerald Necklace Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2023

    Conservation

  • $5,000

    Kent Denver School · Englewood, CO · 2023

    Education

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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.