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Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation: 53 grants to organizations, $4.9 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation, a private foundation in Old Greenwich, CT, paid 53 grants to organizations totaling $4,869,566 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 24, 2026. The largest was $1,210,000 to Cornell University in Boone, IA for $300,000 to karin bain kukral '82 head coach of women's lacrosse fund; $25,000 to discretionary fund for the ovpia afghanistan initiative; $500,000 to field hockey complex fund.
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- EIN
- 814631874
- Based in
- Old Greenwich, CT
- Assets
- $95,295,478
- Grants paid
- $5,144,566
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 24, 2026, IRS object ID 202622369349100377. It reported $5,144,566 in grants paid; 53 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Boone, IA | $300,000 to karin bain kukral '82 head coach of women's lacrosse fund; $25,000 to discretionary fund for the ovpia afghanistan initiative; $500,000 to field hockey complex fund | $1,210,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $76,666 to ryan field project; $100,000 to water systems research fund, $250,000 to family medicine, $250,000 to women's cardiac research, $50,000 to mccormick architectural engineering & design; $10, | Recreation and sports | $751,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | $400,000 to general operations; $350,000 to research on the federal deficit | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Truenu | Bartlett, IL | Program support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $250,000 to critical research fund; $25,000 to winters eve gala | Health care | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doe Fund Inc | New York, NY | Ready, willing, & able program | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | Urology research fund for dr. hu | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Avery Coonley School | Downers Grove, IL | Endowment fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bob Woodruff Family Foundation | New York, NY | Program support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Peak | Denver, CO | Program support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University Development | New Haven, CT | Year 2 of 3 commitment to mif/ddt project in melanoma research and immunotherapy treatment research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Program support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Year Up Inc | Boston, MA | General operating fund | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cia Officers Memorial Foundation | Herndon, VA | Program support | Crime and legal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parkinson's Wellness Foundation | New York, NY | Program support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Phillips Academy | Boston, MA | Bicentennial class scholarship fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Uli Foundation | Boston, MA | Program support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | Reston, VA | Schloarship fund | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | Annual fund leadership campaign (aflc) | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Future 5 Inc | Stamford, CT | Program support | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Sun Works Inc | New York, NY | Program support | Science and technology | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Inc | New Haven, CT | Program support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Ignatius School (new York Nativity) | Bronx, NY | Program support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Arlington, VA | Program support | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of University of Pa (basser Center) | Philadelphia, PA | Basser center for brca | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unit Scholarship Fund Inc | Cos Cob, CT | Merit-based scholarship program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation | Indian Hills, CO | Program support | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American River Conservancy | Coloma, CA | Camp scholarship fund | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Pan-mass challenge on behalf of the jimmy fund | Medical research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Program support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Centers Inc | Greenwich, CT | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guides Trust Foundation Inc | Islamorada, FL | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc | New Haven, CT | Program support | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature for Justice | Falls Church, VA | Program support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Navy League of the United States Western Connecticut Council | Norwalk, CT | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighbor To Neighbor Inc | Greenwich, CT | Children's coat drive | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Omprakash Inc (powwater) | Seattle, WA | Powwater project | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio | Columbus, OH | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Riverkeeper Inc | Ossining, NY | Program support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc | Denver, CO | Program support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | Program support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | B-search fund for dr. roussos torres | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Program support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Denver Health and Hospitals Foundation | Denver, CO | Skyebird educational gift fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Silver Shield Association | Greenwich, CT | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boulder Bridge House | Boulder, CO | Program support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maloney Alumni Dollars for Scholars | Meridan, CT | Arlene barrett geffken memorial scholarship | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of San Diego County | San Diego, CA | In memory of miro copic | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Augie's Quest To Cure Als | Denver, CO | Program support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenwich Department of Human Services Fund Inc | Greenwich, CT | Greenwich youth conservation program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnet (thirteen) | New York, NY | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202541339349101629. It reported $4,762,000 in grants paid; 68 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | $400,000 general operations; $350,000 economics team research on the federal deficit | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Truenu | Bartlett, IL | Program support | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornell University | Boone, IA | $300,000 to karin bain kukral '82 head coach of women's lacrosse fund; $150,000 to field hockey complex; $125,000 to dr. you for microplastics research; $50,000 to prism microplastics research; $10,00 | $635,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $180,000 water systems research fund; $100,000 hwise household water insecurities experiences | Recreation and sports | $280,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lafayette College | Easton, PA | Bradbury dyer, iii '64 center for innovation and entrepreneurship | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Peak | Denver, CO | Denver youth shelter | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | To support a urologic oncology fellowship in the department of oncology | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doe Fund Inc | New York, NY | Ready, willing, & able program | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation at NJ Insititute of Technology | Newark, NJ | John n. & beverly bain endowed scholarship fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | Urology research fund for dr. hu | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc | Oconomowoc, WI | Denver clinic development | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Avery Coonley School | Downers Grove, IL | The avery coonley school's endowment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bob Woodruff Family Foundation | New York, NY | Program support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University Development | New Haven, CT | Mif/ddt project in melanoma research fund, immunotherapy treatment research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Program support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Year Up Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 to the campaign for an equitable future; $25,000 to general operating fund | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cia Officers Memorial Foundation | Herndon, VA | Program support | Crime and legal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Phillips Academy | Boston, MA | Bicentennial class scholarship fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Future 5 Inc | Stamford, CT | Program support | Youth development | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Uli Foundation | Boston, MA | Uli opportunities fund | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlantis Community Foundation | Denver, CO | Program support | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | Reston, VA | Scholarship program | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Craig Hospital Foundation | Englewood, CO | Rehabilitation services in honor of brandon causey | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | Outreach and children's education programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Farestart (catalyst Kitchens) | Seattle, WA | $12,500 to echo glen children's center; $12,500 to general operating fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History | New York, NY | 2024 gala in honor of bill & lia poorvu | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Housing On Merit | Los Angeles, CA | Rxla llc afforadable housing project | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | Research and precision care | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Sun Works Inc | New York, NY | Program support | Science and technology | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Inc | New Haven, CT | Program support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | Arlington, VA | Program support | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unit Scholarship Fund Inc | Cos Cob, CT | Merit-based scholarship program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation | Indian Hills, CO | Program support | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature for Justice | Falls Church, VA | Program support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Ignatius School (new York Nativity) | Bronx, NY | Scholarships for girls | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American River Conservancy | Coloma, CA | Summer nature camp scholarships | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charity Water | Hagerstown, MD | Mozambique rehabilitated water well project | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Pan-mass challenge team crus11tour | Medical research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Zoological Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Program support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Development in Gardening | Atlanta, GA | Priority household program | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Centers Inc | Greenwich, CT | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| For Love of Water | Traverse City, MI | Program support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guides Trust Foundation Inc | Islamorada, FL | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| H2o for Life | White Bear LK, MN | Program support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hias Inc | Washington, DC | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc | New Haven, CT | Program support | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Cycle for survival team julian | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navy League of the United States Western Connecticut Council | Norwalk, CT | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighbor To Neighbor Inc | Greenwich, CT | Children's coat drive | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio | Columbus, OH | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Riverkeeper Inc | Ossining, NY | Program support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc | Denver, CO | Program support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Francis Center | Denver, CO | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Swipe Out Hunger | Los Angeles, CA | On-campus initiatives | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The 5 Gyres Institute | Santa Monica, CA | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lemon Tree Trust | Dallas, TX | Lemon tree trust fund of communities foundation of texas | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | Program support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | B-search fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Health Services Foundation | Vail, CO | Vail behavioral health | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boulder Bridge House | Boulder, CO | Ready to work program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Program support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bronx Lacrosse Inc | Bronx, NY | Program support in honor of pat coleman | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc | Virginia Beach, VA | Resilience pillar of support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Catholic Church Food Pantry | Libertyville, IL | Food pantry program support in memory of elizabeth meyers | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenwich Department of Human Services Fund Inc | Greenwich, CT | Summer youth programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pound Ridge Lions Ambulance Corps | Pound Ridge, NY | Program support in memory of ann walsh | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Recreation and sports | $1,051,666 |
| Health care | $705,000 |
| Education | $485,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $250,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $160,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $100,000 |
| Environment | $100,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,484,166 |
| Iowa | $1,845,000 |
| District of Columbia | $1,660,000 |
| New York | $1,011,500 |
| Colorado | $869,000 |
| Connecticut | $469,400 |
| Massachusetts | $350,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $275,000 |
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Updated August 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.