The Kbk Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-1186316
Foundation Overview
Based in Denver, CO, The Kbk Foundation has awarded 159 grants totaling $14,665,604 to organizations in District of Columbia, Massachusetts and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $1,383,000, with a median award of $30,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 28 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
66% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (91%), Chestnut Hill (7%), Springfield (1%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 83% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (43%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Kbk Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | $60,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2024 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2024 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2024 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2024 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Kent Denver School | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2024 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| New England Aquarium | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2024 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $1,284,802 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2024 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $60,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2024 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2024 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2024 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2024 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Kent Denver School | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2024 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| New England Aquarium | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2024 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $1,284,802 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2024 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2024 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2023 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2023 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2023 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2023 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Kent Denver School | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2023 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| New England Aquarium | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2023 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $1,383,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2023 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Wgbh Radio | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2023 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2023 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2023 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2023 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Kent Denver School | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2023 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| New England Aquarium | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2023 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $1,383,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2023 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2023 |
| Wgbh Radio | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2022 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2022 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2022 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Kent Denver School | $10,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| New England Aquarium | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2022 |
| Pine Manor College | $10,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $100,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $625,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2022 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2022 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2022 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2022 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Kent Denver School | $10,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| New England Aquarium | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2022 |
| Pine Manor College | $10,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $100,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $625,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2022 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2022 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2022 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2022 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Kent Denver School | $10,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| New England Aquarium | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2022 |
| Pine Manor College | $10,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Project Bread | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $100,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $625,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2022 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2022 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $150,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2021 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2021 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2021 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2021 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| Kent Denver School | $15,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2021 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| New England Aquarium | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2021 |
| Pine Manor College | $15,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Project Bread | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $625,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2021 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2021 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $175,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2020 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2020 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2020 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2020 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| Kent Denver School | $10,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2020 |
| New England Aquarium | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2020 |
| Pine Manor College | $10,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Project Bread | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $60,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $450,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2020 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts Bay | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| Wgbh Radio | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2020 |
| Metro Housing Boston | $50,000 | Boston, MS, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2020 |
| American Red Cross Western Massachusetts | $80,000 | Springfield, MA, US | To Provide Disaster Relief | 2018 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2018 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2018 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2018 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2018 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2018 |
| Kent Denver School | $20,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2018 |
| New England Aquarium | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2018 |
| Pine Manor College | $20,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Project Bread | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $40,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2018 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $420,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2018 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2018 |
| Wgbh Radio | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2018 |
| American Red Cross Of Massachusetts Bay | $40,000 | Medford, MA, US | To Provide Disaster Support | 2017 |
| Boston Museum Of Fine Arts | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational & Cultural | 2017 |
| Boston Museum Of Science | $130,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scientific | 2017 |
| Emerald Necklace Conservancy | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Conservation | 2017 |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2017 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2017 |
| Kent Denver School | $20,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Education | 2017 |
| New England Aquarium | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2017 |
| Pine Manor College | $20,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Project Bread | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $40,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Disaster Recovery Assistance & Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2017 |
| Spencer Theater For The Performing Arts Inc | $405,000 | Alto, NM, US | Cultural | 2017 |
| United Way Of Massachusetts Bay | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Provide Support For Those Less Fortunate | 2017 |
| Wgbh Radio | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Education And Culture | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 84-1186316 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 555 17TH ST STE 3200 Denver, CO 80202-3921 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Kbk Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/vp/treasurer | Kathryn B Kavadas |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Alexandra Kavadas |
| Secretary | Dimitrios E Kavadas |
Forms 990-PF
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