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Kim Foundation

Omaha, Nebraska  ·  EIN 470837377  ·  Private foundation

Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Kim Foundation has awarded $3.5M across 133 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Boys Town Development. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$805K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.6M
Total assets
133
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Kim Foundation funds

Kim Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessMental HealthSubstance Use & RecoveryWorkforce & Vocational TrainingYouth Development

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, women girls, youth pop.

black communitieschildrenfamilieswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Kim Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Boys Town Development
TO SUPPORT THE NEUROBEHAVIORAL RESEARCH PROGRAM.
Boys Town, NE$100K2017
Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services
PEERS IN SHELTERS GRANT.
Omaha, NE$83K2018
Univerisity of Nebraska Foundation
TO SUPPORT PEER SERVICES IN THE PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY SERVICE DEPARTMENT AND TO SUPPORT AN ART THERAPY PROGRAM IN MONROE MEYER
Lincoln, NE$60K2020
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska
TO EXPAND THEIR QUALITY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
Omaha, NE$55K2018
State Suicide Prevention Coalition
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM OPERATING EXPENSES.
Lincoln, NE$50K2018
Child Saving Institute
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE EMERGENCY SHELTER
Omaha, NE$50K2018
Methodist Hospital Foundation
TO CONTINUE PROVIDING FREE, PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING SERVICES TO TEENAGERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE OMAHA COMMUNITY. CLINICS ARE IN MANY OF
Omaha, NE$50K2018
First Responders Foundation
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS
Omaha, NE$50K2020
Heartland Family Service
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGHOUT THEIR ORGANIZATION
Omaha, NE$50K2020
Methodist Hospital Foundation
SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY COUNSELING PROGRAM IN ALL OMAHA PUBLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOLS
Omaha, NE$50K2020
Child Saving Institute
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE SHELTER AND GENERAL PROGRAMS
Omaha, NE$50K2020
Wellbeing Initiative
TO SUPPORT A JOB TRAINING PROGRAM RAN BY PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM A MENTAL ILLNESS
Lincoln, NE$50K2020
Methodist Hospital Foundation
TO CONTINUE PROVIDING FREE, PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING SERVICES TO TEENAGERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE OMAHA COMMUNITY. CLINICS ARE IN MANY OF
Omaha, NE$50K2017
Nebraska Methodist Hospital Foundation
METHODIST COMMUNITY COUNSELING PROGRAM (MCCP)
Omaha, NE$50K2024
Nebraska Youth Justice Initiative (radius)
TRAUMA INFORMED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Omaha, NE$50K2023

Kim Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$561K
2018$592K
2020$805K
2022$682K
2023$522K
2024$312K

How to apply for funding from Kim Foundation

Kim Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at thekimfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Kim Foundation

Does Kim Foundation accept grant applications?
Kim Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Kim Foundation fund?
Kim Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Boys Town Development, Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services, Univerisity of Nebraska Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Kim Foundation give in grants?
Kim Foundation reported $805K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.5M over 133 grants.
Where is Kim Foundation located?
Kim Foundation is based in Omaha, Nebraska. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 470837377.
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About this profile. This page is built from Kim Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Kim Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.