Kengena Foundation
Invitation OnlyIrving, Texas · EIN 41-2239691 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$501K
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$11.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $12,000.
From the return
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
55% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Irving Foundation | Irving, TX | Community medical clinic | $80,000 |
| Irving Bible Church | Irving, TX | Operating fund | $70,000 |
| Intellichoice | Dallas, TX | Scholarship fund | $25,000 |
| Eis Family A38 | Carrollton, TX | Operation fund | $25,000 |
| Crisis Ministries | Irving, TX | Operating fund | $20,000 |
| My Refuge House | Arcadia, CA | Mission fund | $20,000 |
| Route 21 | Seattle, WA | Operating fund | $20,000 |
| Mission to the World | Suwanee, GA | Mission fund | $15,000 |
| Ywam-Aiim Pneuma Springs | Monroe, WA | Mission fund | $12,000 |
| Stepping Stone Ministries | Fort Worth, TX | Scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| David & Ellen Ross Scholarship Foundation | Norwalk, CA | Scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Westminster Seminary California | Escondido, CA | Scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Many Helping Hands | Irving, TX | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| East West Ministries International | Piano, TX | Mission/Operating fund | $10,000 |
| House of Light - Casa Luz | Murrayville, GA | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Kaleo Collective | Irving, TX | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Peak Hope Foundation | Fullerton, CA | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| Glorious Generation Foreign Mission | Los Angeles, CA | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Lifechange Housing Associates | Irving, TX | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Navigators | Boone, IA | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Families Forward | Irvine, CA | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| One World Health | Charleston, SC | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| Stray Point Art Project | Carrollton, TX | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| Global Harvest Church | Carrollton, TX | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Reliant Mission | Orlando, FL | Mission fund | $10,000 |
| Dfw Korean Tennis Association | Fort Worth, TX | Operating fund | $10,000 |
| Barnabas and Co | Fullerton, CA | Mission/Operating fund | $10,000 |
| Redeemer Presbyterian Church | Simi Valley, CA | Japan mission fund | $5,000 |
| The Gospel Coalition | Austin, TX | Mission fund | $5,000 |
| Peter's Canyon Elementary PTO | Tustin, CA | Operating fund | $5,000 |
| Point for Charity Association | Coppell, TX | Mission fund | $5,000 |
| Pioneer Middle School PTO | Tustin, CA | Operating fund | $5,000 |
| One World Surgery | Birmingham, AL | Operating fund | $5,000 |
| Cru | Orlando, FL | Mission fund | $3,000 |
| Dallas Master Chorale | Dallas, TX | Operating fund | $1,000 |
| Barnabas & Co | Fullerton, CA | Mission and operating fund | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $501,000 | 36 |
| 2024 | $420,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $307,000 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631979349100413
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-2239691
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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