The Koz Foundation
EIN 870973578Total Given 2022–2024
$1.6M
73 grants · $545K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
28%
balanced · 14/50 multi-year
repeat
$15.0M
Assets (2024)
50
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(214) 922-9727
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2022 | $15K | $12.3M | $16.4M | 2 |
| 2023 | $602K | $14.6M | $1.2M | 26 |
| 2024 | $1.0M | $15.0M | $2.5M | 45 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 73 grants on record
Minimum
$46
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CL
Cynthia Yung Leano
2 yrs
President
Leadership
RH
Rachel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
JK
Julie H Kosnik
3 yrs
Trustee
DH
Daniel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
CL
Cynthia Yung Leano
2 yrs
President
Leadership
RH
Rachel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
JK
Julie H Kosnik
3 yrs
Trustee
DH
Daniel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
JK
Julie H Kosnik
3 yrs
President
Leadership
VD
Valerie J Dillard
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RJ
Rick Jo'Brien
2 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kristi D Bernstein
2 yrs
Trustee
DH
Daniel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
RH
Rachel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
JK
Julie Hersh Kosnik
President
Leadership
VD
Valerie J Dillard
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RH
Rachel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
DH
Daniel Hersh
4+ yrs
Trustee
KB
Kristi D Bernstein
2 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Rick Jo'Brien
2 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (73 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasher Sculpture Center Operating Endowment Fund | Dallas, TX | $75,000 | GARDEN CIRCLE PROGRAM & NASHER PRIZE | 2024 |
| Children'S Medical Center Foundation | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION AND GUIDANCE (BHIG) INITIATIVE AT CHILDREN'S HEALTH | 2023 |
| Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | DALLAS BLACK DANCE ACADEMY - MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Grant Halliburton Foundation | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | GRANT HALLIBURTON FOUNDATION EARLY ELEMENTARY PROGRAM | 2023 |
| North Texas Public Broadcasting Inc | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | THE KERA DAILY TALK SHOW (OFFICIAL NAME PENDING) LAUNCH IN 2025 | 2023 |
| Southwestern Medical Foundation | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | UT SOUTHWESTERN CENTER FOR DEPRESSION RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CARE'S BIOREPOSITORY | 2023 |
| Trust for Public Land | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND: JUDGE CHARLES R. ROSE COMMUNITY PARK | 2023 |
| Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | DALLAS BLACK DANCE ACADEMY GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Hugs Caf Inc | McKinney, TX | $50,000 | HUGS CAFE AT MEADOWS | 2024 |
| Metrocare | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | 2024 MENTAL HEALTH & INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY INNOVATION CENTER | 2024 |
| Metrocare | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | MENTAL HEALTH & INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY INNOVATION CENTER | 2024 |
| Friends of the Katy Trail | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | 2025 & 2026 OPERATING AND KATY TRAIL ARTS FUNDS | 2024 |
| Outloud Dallas | Dallas, TX | $42,175 | RESTORED: MOBILE WELL-BEING STUDIO FOR MENTAL HEALTH | 2024 |
| Harvard Th Chan School of Public Health | Boston, MA | $40,000 | EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING AND PHYSICAL HEALTH SUMMER SHORT COURSE | 2024 |
| Big Thought | Dallas, TX | $30,000 | BIG THOUGHT'S CREATIVE SOLUTIONS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Big Thought | Dallas, TX | $30,000 | BIG THOUGHT'S CREATIVE SOLUTIONS PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Dallas Theater Center | Dallas, TX | $30,000 | PUBLIC WORKS PAGEANT PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Communities in Schools of the Dallas Region | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | CASE MANAGEMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR STUDENTS | 2023 |
| Community Does It | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY DOES IT - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 2023 |
| Dallas Children'S Theater | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR DALLAS CHILDREN'S THEATER'S 2023-24 SEASON | 2023 |
| Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | ARTS & LETTERS LIVE: 3-YEAR MULTI-YEAR GRANT | 2023 |
| Friends of the Katy Trail | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | 2023 OPERATING AND KATY TRAIL ART FUNDS | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMMING FOR GIRLS | 2023 |
| Momentous Institute | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | STRATEGIC INTERVENTION MODEL: INNOVATION AT THE HEART OF MENTAL HEALTH & EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Youth180 | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | YOUTH180, INC. GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 2023 |