Kurt B Karmin Family Foundation

EIN 366148874

Chicago, IL 60661 |(847) 509-4533

Total Given 2016–2024
$701K
85 grants · $78K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $200–$10K
grant size
49%
supporter · 19/39 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2024)
39
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (847) 509-4533

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $66K $1.4M $42K 13
2017 $130K $1.4M $48K 15
2018 $97K $1.3M $42K 11
2019 N/A $1.3M $54K N/A
2020 $103K $1.1M $32K 11
2021 $36K $1.2M $130K 13
2022 $117K $1.1M $28K 8
2023 $85K $1.1M $-100K 8
2024 $67K $1.2M $154K 6

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 85 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$200
Median
$500
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$90K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

PK
Peter Karmin
Treasurer Leadership
LK
Lonny Karmin
Secretary Leadership
KS
Katherine Karmin Shafer
Director
KK
Kenneth Karmin
Director

Grants Awarded (85 total)

Purpose
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $90,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022
Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO $50,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
Washington University St Louis St Louis, MO $50,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $45,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2023
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $45,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2024
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $40,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $36,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2016
Self Help Home Provo, UT $35,050 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $35,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $35,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Gi Research Fdn Chicago, IL $20,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2023
Gi Research Foundation Chicago, IL $20,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2024
Gi Research Foundation Chicago, IL $15,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Gi Research Foundation Chicago, IL $15,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2021
Gi Research Foundation Chicago, IL $15,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2022
Evanston Wilmette Golf Association Evanston, IL $12,500 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2023
Ravinia Highland Park, IL $10,050 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Us Holocaust Museum Washington, DC $10,050 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Ravinia Highland Park, IL $10,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2016
Self Help Home Provo, UT $10,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2016
North Shore Congregation Israel Glencoe, IL $10,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Self Help Home Provo, UT $10,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL $6,700 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
North Shore Congregation Israel Glencoe, IL $6,600 CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
North Shorth Country Day School Winnetka, IL $6,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2021