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Kipp Foundation

San Francisco, California  ·  EIN 943362724  ·  Private foundation

Based in San Francisco, California, Kipp Foundation has awarded $196.4M across 216 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Kipp Texas Public Schools. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$21.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$92.2M
Assets (FY2020)
216
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Kipp Foundation funds

Kipp Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, health care, higher education, k-12 education, libraries & literacy, and related causes.

EducationHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyMental Health

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Kipp Texas Public Schools
NEW SCHOOL START-UP; COVID-19 EMERGENCY; GPA & ADVANCE PLACEMENT; POSTSECONDARY TRANSFER & REENROLLMENT, CAREER, MATCH, AND NUDGE; ANNIVERSA
Houston, TX$10.8M2022
Kipp Nyc Public Schools
SCHOOL START-UP, COVID-19 ASSISTANCE, COLLEGE PERSISTENCE, POSTSECONDARY MATCH, CAREER INTEGRATION, POSTSECONDARY COUNSELING COLLABORATIVE,
New York, NY$6.8M2023
Kipp Southern California Public Schools
COVID-19 ASSISTANCE, SCHOOL START-UP, MARKETING, PRINCIPAL PIPELINE & DEVELOPMENT,
Los Angeles, CA$4.7M2023

How to apply for funding from Kipp Foundation

Kipp Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at kipp.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Kipp Foundation

Does Kipp Foundation accept grant applications?
Kipp Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Kipp Foundation fund?
Kipp Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Kipp Texas Public Schools, Kipp Nyc Public Schools, Kipp Southern California Public Schools. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Kipp Foundation give in grants?
Kipp Foundation reported $21.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $196.4M over 216 grants.
Where is Kipp Foundation located?
Kipp Foundation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943362724.
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About this profile. This page is built from Kipp Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Kipp Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.