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THE KOTEL FOUNDATION

THE KOTEL FOUNDATION

HAWTHORN WOODS, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
20-2916108
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE KOTEL FOUNDATION

HAWTHORN WOODS, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
20-2916108
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

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The Kotel Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $29.5K distributed among 15 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$29.5K

2024
Grantees funded
15
Multi-year grantees
60%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

5

Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
T
Thomas Kotel
Board Member
D
Daniel Kotel
Board Member
C
Carolyn M Lyne
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE KOTEL FOUNDATION?
No. THE KOTEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE KOTEL FOUNDATION give?
THE KOTEL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Illinois, and Louisiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE KOTEL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE KOTEL FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE KOTEL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE KOTEL FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $30 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE KOTEL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE KOTEL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include FOOD FOR THE POOR INC, ST JUDE CATHOLIC CHURCH, and SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE KOTEL FOUNDATION?
THE KOTEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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