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The John C Kulis Charitable

Glenview, Illinois  ·  EIN 463167114  ·  Private foundation

The John C Kulis Charitable is a private foundation based in Glenview, Illinois. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.4M in grants paid and $10.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 258 individual grants from this funder — $8.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$10.1M
Total assets
258
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The John C Kulis Charitable funds

The John C Kulis Charitable's giving carries a documented focus on education.

Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The John C Kulis Charitable, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Rennaiccance Fund Nfp
CONREIBUTION
Chicago, IL$5.8M2019
The Rennaissance Foundation Nfp
CONTRIBUTION
Chicago, IL$930K2020
The Rennaissance Foundation Nfp
CONTRIBUTION
Chicago, IL$425K2020
Hellenic College
OFFICE OF VOCATION & MIN. DONATION
Brookline, MA$72K2017
Orthodox Ministry Support Fund
YOUTH MINISTRY WORKER PROGRAM GRANT
Niles, IL$56K2017
St Iakovos Retreat Center
GRANT-PLAYGROUND FINAL
Chicago, IL$41K2019
Orthodox Ministry Support Fund
YOUTH MINISTRY WORKER PROGRAM GRANT
Niles, IL$34K2017
Christ the Savior Seminary
SEMINARY VEHICLE PURCHASE GRANT
Johnstown, PA$30K2017
Orthodox Ministry Support Fund
YOUTH MINISTRY WORKER PROGRAM GRANT
Niles, IL$28K2017
Faithtree Resources
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DEVELOPM GRANT
Van Nuys, CA$25K2017
International Orthodox Christian
CHICAGO BANQUET GRANT
Baltimore, MD$25K2017
Hellenic College
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT
Brookline, MA$25K2019
St Iakovos Retreat Center
SMALL UTILITY AND TRANSPORT GRANT
Chicago, IL$22K2017
Office of Vocation & Ministry
DEVELOPMENT & SUSTAINABILITY GRANT
Brookline, MA$21K2017
Hellenic College
OVM GRANT
Brookine, MA$21K2017

The John C Kulis Charitable giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.2M
2019$6.0M
2020$1.4M
2022$5K
2023$3K
2024$6K

How to apply for funding from The John C Kulis Charitable

From The John C Kulis Charitable's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“IN 2020 REQUESTS/APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS WERE ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS. NO DEADLINES WERE IMPOSED”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at kulisfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The John C Kulis Charitable

Does The John C Kulis Charitable accept grant applications?
Yes — The John C Kulis Charitable's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The John C Kulis Charitable fund?
The John C Kulis Charitable's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include The Rennaiccance Fund Nfp, The Rennaissance Foundation Nfp, The Rennaissance Foundation Nfp. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The John C Kulis Charitable give in grants?
The John C Kulis Charitable reported $1.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.6M over 258 grants.
Where is The John C Kulis Charitable located?
The John C Kulis Charitable is based in Glenview, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 463167114.
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About this profile. This page is built from The John C Kulis Charitable'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 The John C Kulis Charitable. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.