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Kuhn Foundation

St Louis, Missouri  ·  EIN 203067498  ·  Private foundation

Kuhn Foundation is a private foundation based in St Louis, Missouri. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.1M in grants paid and $7.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 417 individual grants from this funder — $4.7M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$7.5M
Total assets
417
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Kuhn Foundation funds

Kuhn Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, health care.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth Care

Populations it has supported include children, immigrants & refugees, men boys, veterans, women girls.

childrenimmigrants & refugeesmen boysveteranswomen girls

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
World Central Kitchen
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Washington, DC$200K2020
Feeding America
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Washington, DC$150K2020
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St Louis
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$125K2020
Jewish Community Centers Association
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$115K2025
Jewish Community Centers Association
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$115K2024
Action Against Hunger
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
New York, NY$100K2025
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St Louis
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$100K2019
Veterans Communiy Project
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$85K2025
St Louis Zoo
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$60K2019
Jewish Community Centers Association
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$55K2020
Doctors Without Borders
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
New York, NY$52K2024
World Central Kitchen
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Washington, DC$51K2023
St Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Louis, MO$50K2023
Feeding America
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Chicago, IL$50K2023
Phl Inc
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
St Charles, MO$50K2019

Kuhn Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$547K
2019$566K
2020$1.1M
2023$575K
2024$730K
2025$1.2M

How to apply for funding from Kuhn Foundation

Kuhn 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 Kuhn Foundation

Does Kuhn Foundation accept grant applications?
Kuhn 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 Kuhn Foundation fund?
Kuhn Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include World Central Kitchen, Feeding America, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St Louis. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Kuhn Foundation give in grants?
Kuhn Foundation reported $1.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.7M over 417 grants.
Where is Kuhn Foundation located?
Kuhn Foundation is based in St Louis, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 203067498.
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About this profile. This page is built from Kuhn 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 Kuhn Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.