Ron D Kline Foundation
EIN 834063232Total Given 2022–2024
$1.3M
113 grants · $448K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$18K
grant size
50%
supporter · 35/70 multi-year
repeat
$8.4M
Assets (2024)
70
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Food Strong
Phone
(408) 515-3800
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $4.8M | $4.7M | N/A |
| 2022 | $109K | $7.1M | $298K | 17 |
| 2023 | $895K | $7.4M | $183K | 59 |
| 2024 | $340K | $8.4M | $371K | 37 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 113 grants on record
Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RK
Ron Kline
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
LG
Laura Graham
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
J2
John De Benedetti Start Oct 2024
Secretary
Leadership
RK
Ron Kline
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
LG
Laura Graham
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
John Giacomazzi
3 yrs
Director
RK
Ron Kline
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
LG
Laura Graham
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
John Giacomazzi
3 yrs
Director
RK
Ron Kline
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
LG
Laura Graham
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JG
John Giacomazzi
3 yrs
Director
PG
Patricia Grimm
Scretary
Grants Awarded (113 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ocean Cleanup North Pacific Fdn | Pasadena, CA | $30,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Rancho Cielo | Salinas, CA | $30,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Food Forward | North Hollywood, CA | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Truth for Health Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Plant-for-the-Planet US | Santa Fe Springs, CA | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| FLCCC Alliance | Washington, DC | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Kings Ransom Foundation | Kerrville, TX | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Child Liberation Foundation | Draper, UT | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Clean Ocean International | Santa Cruz, CA | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| ICAN - Informed Consent Action Network | Austin, TX | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Smart | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| The Weston A Price Foundation | Washington, DC | $20,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Propublica | New York, NY | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| BKS Iyengar Yoga Assoc | San Francisco, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Delancy Street Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Food Ed | Monrovia, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Food Strong | Cleveland, OH | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Foregen | Chicago, IL | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Humane Farming Association | San Rafael, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Intl Assoc of Yoga Therapists | Little Rock, AR | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Jamestown Community Center | San Francisco, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Organic Farming Research Foundation | Santa Cruz, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| School on Wheels | Ventura, CA | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Sustainable Farming Assoc of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $18,000 | General Support | 2023 |