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THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tustin, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
33-6272913
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tustin, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
33-6272913
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Kling Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $2.6 million across 196 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$2.6M

2024
Grantees funded
196
Multi-year grantees
48%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

74

Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
Darryl Sheetz
Board Member
D
Donalyn Mikles
Board Member
V
Vicki Gumm
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Arizona, and Florida. 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 KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $2.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 200 grantees. Recent grantees include Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Sedona International Film Festival & Workshop, and SEDONA ARTS CENTER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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