The Kurt Forrest Foundation Inc
EIN 061549428Total Given 2016–2025
$304K
36 grants · $30K avg/year
based on 10 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$13K
grant size
42%
supporter · 8/19 multi-year
repeat
$1.7M
Assets (2025)
19
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Friends Without A Border
Phone
(203) 524-1101
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $25K | $1.2M | $150K | 4 |
| 2017 | $37K | $1.2M | $121K | 3 |
| 2018 | $45K | $1.3M | $146K | 5 |
| 2020 | $39K | $1.5M | $168K | 2 |
| 2021 | $38K | $1.8M | $343K | 4 |
| 2022 | $53K | $1.7M | $14K | 8 |
| 2023 | $57K | $1.6M | $15K | 7 |
| 2025 | $11K | $1.7M | $94K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 36 grants on record
Minimum
$450
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$13K
Maximum
$35K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
President
Leadership
FC
Francesca K Cardello
Director, Treasurer
Leadership
TC
Thomas R Cardello
Secretary, Director
Leadership
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
President
Leadership
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Treasurer
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary
Leadership
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Director
TC
Thomas R Cardello
Director
FC
Francesca K Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
President
Leadership
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Treasurer
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary
Leadership
TC
Thomas R Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Director
FC
Francesca K Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
President
Leadership
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Treasurer
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary
Leadership
TC
Thomas R Cardello
Director
FC
Francesca K Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
President
Leadership
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Treasurer
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary
Leadership
FC
Francesca K Cardello
Director
TC
Thomas R Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kuroqaki-Cardello
President
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary
Leadership
HC
Henry J Cardello
Director
RK
Renate Kurowski-Cardello
President
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary
Leadership
HC
Henry J Cardello
Director
RC
Renate Kurkowski Cardello
President/Treasr/Director
Leadership
TC
Thomas Cardello
Secretary/Director
Leadership
HC
Henry J Cardello
Director
Grants Awarded (36 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technolo | Cambridge, MA | $35,000 | Educational support | 2020 |
| Friends Without A Border | New York, NY | $24,500 | Healthcare | 2017 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technolo | Cambridge, MA | $23,333 | Educational support | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technolo | Cambridge, MA | $23,333 | Educational support | 2022 |
| Friends Without a Border | New York, NY | $22,315 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technolo | Cambridge, MA | $17,500 | Educational support | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technolo | Cambridge, MA | $17,500 | Educational support | 2018 |
| Friends Without A Border | New York, NY | $15,289 | Healthcare | 2022 |
| Friends Without A Border | New York, NY | $14,320 | Healthcare | 2018 |
| New York Academy of Sciences | New York, NY | $12,500 | Educational Support | 2023 |
| The Perlman Music Program | New York, NY | $10,000 | Education for children. | 2021 |
| Friends Without A Border | New York, NY | $10,000 | Healthcare | 2023 |
| New York University College of Arts | New York, NY | $10,000 | Education Support | 2017 |
| New York University College of Arts | New York, NY | $10,000 | Educational Support | 2018 |
| 1014 Inc | New York, NY | $9,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| Friends Without A Border | New York, NY | $5,000 | Healthcare | 2021 |
| German International School New Yor | White Plains, NY | $5,000 | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Friends Without A Border | New York, NY | $4,380 | Healthcare | 2020 |
| 1014 Inc | New York, NY | $4,000 | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Chenla Children's Health Inc | Louisville, KY | $3,000 | Healthcare | 2023 |
| Foreign Policy Association Incorpor | New York, NY | $3,000 | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Off the Record | New York, NY | $3,000 | Charitable | 2022 |
| Chenla Children's Health Inc | Louisville, KY | $3,000 | Healthcare | 2022 |
| German International School New Yor | White Plains, NY | $2,700 | Educational Support | 2018 |
| The Perlman Music Program | New York, NY | $2,500 | Education for children. | 2022 |