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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Kainz Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. With a total of $180K in grants paid to 43 grantees in 2025, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$180K
2025
Grantees funded
43
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
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Patrick J Kainz
Board Member
J
John Kainz
Board Member
M
Michael J Kainz
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Kainz Family Foundation?
No. Kainz Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Kainz Family Foundation give?
Kainz Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Michigan. 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 Kainz Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Kainz Family Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 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 Kainz Family Foundation make each year?
In 2025, Kainz Family Foundation awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $180 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Kainz Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, Kainz Family Foundation awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, JEFFREY PRIDE FOUNDATION INC, and JourneyCare Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Kainz Family Foundation?
Kainz Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.