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Kt Foundation

Berkeley, California  ·  EIN 943354182  ·  Private foundation

Kt Foundation is a private foundation based in Berkeley, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $680K in grants paid and $14.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 24 individual grants from this funder — $4.1M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$680K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$14.6M
Total assets
24
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Kt Foundation funds

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

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Jewish)Health CareHigher EducationMental Health

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Muttville
Capital Campaign
San Francisco, CA$2.0M2022
Cornell University
Lab of Ornithology
Ithaca, NY$250K2024
Rett Syndrome Research Trust Inc
Research Grant
Trumbull, CA$200K2020
Eden Township Japanese Community Ce
Perserving the Eden Japanese Community Center
San Lorenzo, CA$200K2022
National Japanese American Historic
Kase-Tsujimoto Cultural Heritage Initiative
San Francisco, CA$150K2024
Canine Companions
Match Veteranswith Dogs
Santa Rosa, CA$140K2020
Eaef
Scholarship Endowment
East Aurora, NY$105K2022
Tacmc
Memorial
Richmond, CA$100K2022
Asian Art Museum
For All Campaign
San Francisco, CA$100K2020
J-sei
Roof Replacement Project
Emeryville, CA$100K2024
Cornell University
Perspectives in Global Dev Seminar Series Fund
Ithaca, NY$100K2024
Cornell University
Scholarship Fund
Ithaca, NY$100K2024
Fuller Theological Seminary
Asian American Mental Health Initiatives
Pasadena, CA$100K2024
Kimochi Inc
Purchase of Paratransit Van
San Francisco, CA$75K2024
Kimochi Inc
Emergency Grant
San Francisco, CA$60K2020

Kt Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$680K
2022$2.4M
2023$55K
2024$910K

How to apply for funding from Kt Foundation

Kt 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.

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Frequently asked questions about Kt Foundation

Does Kt Foundation accept grant applications?
Kt 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 Kt Foundation fund?
Kt Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Muttville, Cornell University, Rett Syndrome Research Trust Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Kt Foundation give in grants?
Kt Foundation reported $680K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.1M over 24 grants.
Where is Kt Foundation located?
Kt Foundation is based in Berkeley, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943354182.
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About this profile. This page is built from Kt 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 Kt Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.