AI Summary
The KERN FOUNDATION TRUST is a 4947(a)(1) grantmaking organization that focuses on providing funding through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. With a total of $1 million in grants awarded to four grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the KERN FOUNDATION TRUST can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
Explore this org's ecosystem
See top causes for this funder's grantees, who else funds them, and their grants.
Explore this org's ecosystem
See top causes for this funder's grantees, who else funds them, and their grants.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN AMERICA
Wheaton, IL
$4.6M
88%
Krotona Institute of Theosophy
Ojai, CA
$541.8K
10%
THE THEOSOPHICAL ORDER OF SERVICE USA INC
Wheaton, IL
$85.9K
2%
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$63.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$59.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KERN FOUNDATION TRUST?
No. KERN FOUNDATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KERN FOUNDATION TRUST give?
KERN FOUNDATION TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and California. 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 KERN FOUNDATION TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KERN FOUNDATION TRUST fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $64 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KERN FOUNDATION TRUST make each year?
In 2024, KERN FOUNDATION TRUST awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KERN FOUNDATION TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, KERN FOUNDATION TRUST awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN AMERICA, Krotona Institute of Theosophy, and THE THEOSOPHICAL ORDER OF SERVICE USA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KERN FOUNDATION TRUST?
KERN FOUNDATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.