Funding search · EIN 911938062 · Winstonsalem, NC

The Kooken Family Foundation

Name: The Kooken 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.

39
grants reported: $154,300
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
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.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 39 reported grants, largest first.

$9,000
Augsburg Lutheran Church · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
To help fund church organ repairs
$8,000
Augsburg Lutheran Church · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023
To support backpack program
$8,000
The Dwelling · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023
Writing & restoration projets
$6,500
State Employees' Credit Union · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To support family room refresh proje
$6,000
Centers for Exceptional Children · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
To support general operations
$6,000
Good Stuff · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
To support nick bragg documentary
$6,000
Hopeway · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To support general operations
$6,000
Nc Coastal Land Trust · Wilmington, NC · 2024
To preserve south end of topsail bch
$6,000
Piedmont Environmental Alliance · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
Support for general operations
$6,000
North Carolina Outward Bound School · Asheville, NC · 2023
For charlotte , nc unity project
$5,000
Augsburg Lutheran Church · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To help fund church organ repairs
$5,000
Sawtooth School for the Visual Arts · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023
For intergenerational center for art
$5,000
Kaleideum · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To support org's prism initiative
$5,000
Piedmont Environmental Alliance · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To support educational programs
$5,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
To support nc challenge grant
$4,800
Crosby Scholars Community · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023
For last dollars program
$4,000
Pivot Ministry · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To help purchase staff it hardware
$4,000
Doors To Dreams · Charleston, SC · 2023
General support for org programs
$3,000
Goodwill Industries of · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To support prof center program
$3,000
Lutheran Disaster Response · Salisbury, NC · 2025
For hurricane helene relief west nc
$3,000
Musical Empowerment · Durham, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$3,000
The Dwelling · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To sponsor leadership winston-salem
$3,000
Amos Cottage · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To support general operations
$3,000
Arts for Life · Asheville, NC · 2022
To support art & music programs
$3,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022
To support general operations
$3,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · Washington, DC · 2022
To support general operations
$3,000
Winston-Salem Street School · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To support operations options
$2,000
Arts for Life · Asheville, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$2,000
Cancer Services · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$2,000
Friends of the Smokies · Asheville, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$2,000
Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$2,000
Pbs North Carolina · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$2,000
Sawtooth School for Visual Arts · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
For intergenerational center sr svcs
$2,000
Wusc-Fm Radio · Columbia, SC · 2025
For public radio general operations
$2,000
Pivot Ministry · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
To support general operations
$2,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
For maui strong fund
$2,000
Winghaven · Charlotte, NC · 2022
To support general operations
$1,000
Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
To support general operations
$1,000
Orange County Community · Hillsborough, NC · 2025
For tropical storm chantal relief

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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.