Kaufman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNewport, Vermont · EIN 03-6111428 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,474 and $27,368.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
87% of grants went outside Vermont.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vail Health Services Foundation at Vail Health | Vail, CO | General support | $44,000 |
| Dartmouth Hitchcock Health Office of Development | Lebanon, NH | General support | $38,000 |
| Vermont Institute of Natural Science | Quechee, VT | General support | $35,000 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School Gift Recording Office | Mount Hermon, MA | Scholarship | $33,000 |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | General support | $33,000 |
| Zack S Place Enrichment Center Inc | Woodstock, VT | General support | $33,000 |
| The Cycle Effect | Eagle, CO | General support | $33,000 |
| University of Texas Foundation | Houston, TX | General support | $33,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA USA | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $32,842 |
| Wise | Lebanon, NH | General support | $30,000 |
| World Cup of Dreams Foundation | Park City, UT | General support | $30,000 |
| Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports | Killington, VT | General support | $30,000 |
| Upper Valley Haven | White River Junction, VT | General support | $28,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | General support | $27,368 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | General support | $27,368 |
| Unrwa USA National Committee Inc Dba Unrwa USA | Washington, DC | General support | $27,368 |
| Shriver Center on Poverty Law | Chicago, IL | General support | $27,368 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General support | $27,368 |
| High Fives Foundation | Truckee, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Wells Mountain Initiative | Bristol, VT | General support | $22,000 |
| Center for Constitutional Rights | New York, NY | General support | $21,895 |
| Center for International Policy | Washington, DC | General support | $21,895 |
| The Pet Fund | Sacramento, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $17,377 |
| United Palestinian Appeal Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $16,421 |
| Planned Parenthood of America | New York, NY | General support | $16,421 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $16,421 |
| Innocence Project Inc | New York, NY | General support | $16,421 |
| International Relief Teams | San Diego, CA | General support | $13,684 |
| United Nations Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $13,137 |
| One Acre Fund | Highland Park, IL | General support | $10,948 |
| Mountain Valley Horse Rescue | Mccoy, CO | General support | $10,000 |
| Kelly Brush Foundation | Burlington, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Northeast Coonhound Rescue Inc | Lexington, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| National Lawyers Guild Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $8,758 |
| Helping Hand for Relief and Development | Southfield, MI | General support | $8,758 |
| Ufw Foundation | Keene, CA | General support | $8,758 |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern New England | Colchester, VT | General support | $7,663 |
| Rainforest Foundation US | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $7,663 |
| VERMONT FOOD BANK Wilson Industrial Park | Barre, VT | General support | $6,569 |
| Conservation International Foundation | Arlington, VA | General support | $6,569 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | New York, NY | General support | $5,474 |
| Rainforest Trust | Warrenton, VA | General support | $5,474 |
| Abortion Care Network | Washington, DC | General support | $5,474 |
| Water for Life Haiti | Kalona, IA | General support | $5,474 |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| Sonoma Land Trust | Santa Rosa, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General support | $5,474 |
| Amazon Conservation Team | Arlington, VA | General support | $5,474 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | Oakland, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| LA Luz Center | Sonoma, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| World Neighbors Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | General support | $5,474 |
| Mendocino Land Trust Inc | Fort Bragg, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| Mayacamas Volunteer Fire Dept | Glen Ellen, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| ABODE SERVICES Human Services | Fremont, CA | General support | $5,474 |
| Greenpeace Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $5,474 |
| Dolores C Huerta Foundation | Bakerfield, CA | General support | $4,379 |
| Globalgiving | Washington, DC | General support | $3,285 |
| Georgia Food Bank Association Inc | Athens, GA | General support | $3,000 |
| Quoddy Tides Foundation | Eastport, ME | General support | $2,737 |
Showing the 60 largest of 64 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $990,168 | 64 |
| 2024 | $908,000 | 60 |
| 2023 | $850,000 | 60 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631219349102263
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 03-6111428
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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