Kla Foundation
Invitation OnlyAnn Arbor, Michigan · EIN 92-2290961 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$7.3M
Organizations funded195
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$40.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
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
83% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benevity Matching | Calgary, CA | Matching of various grants | $3,244,353 |
| Business in the Community | London, UK | Funding for newport place program (3-year support) to enhance city's economic and social development | $150,000 |
| Science Is Elementary | Mountain View, CA | Unrestricted donation including support for science is me! programming in milpitas and ann arbor | $125,000 |
| India STEM Foundation | Gurgoan, IN | Eof grant (2025 winner)- 10 robo shiksha kendra (rsk) labs in schools to provide STEM education for underserved students (grades 610) (1st… | $110,000 |
| Corpsgiving Foundation | Denver, CO | Global volunteer month- various on-site activities supporting ca, mi, az, nj, id, tw, kr, be, uk, sg | $104,306 |
| 10000 Degrees | San Rafael, CA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- expand college access programming in east side union high school district (1st installment, $300K/3 years) | $100,000 |
| Last Mile Education Fund | Lafayette, CO | Semiconductor pathway fund providing emergency financial assistance to college students pursuing careers in the semiconductor industry | $100,000 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | Year-End gift to support food insecurity in local community | $100,000 |
| Community Resources for Science | Berkeley, CA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- teacher peer-coaching and student engagement program with scientist role models (1st installment, $250K/3 years) | $83,334 |
| Glyph Community Limited | Singapore, SN | Eof grant (2025 winner)- steam weekends enrichment program for children (ages 512) focused on hands-on steam learning. (1st installment,… | $80,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Support for american heart walk austin, tx | $78,200 |
| National Tsing Hua University North America Foundation Inc | Princeton, TW | Funds to support 6-day STEM camp for local high school students | $78,125 |
| Resource Area for Teaching | San Jose, CA | Teacher district support providing gift certificates and memberships to all tk-8 educators in milpitas and santa clara unified school… | $77,500 |
| Beneficent Technology Inc | Palo Alto, CA | Support for bookshare+ platform that modernizes access to learning by removing barriers for students with disabilities | $75,000 |
| College Track | Oakland, CA | Support for college access and success program for first-generation scholars in low-income communities | $75,000 |
| Facing History and Ourselves Inc | Boston, MA | Expansion of programs to prepare students with the social, emotional and academic skills in southeast michigan and remaining funds to bay… | $75,000 |
| Shavot- Female Leadership | Ramatgan, IS | Support for annual STEM and leadership program in migdal haemek, yavne & kefar yafia | $73,000 |
| Fest | Gangseogu Seoul, KS | 5Th korea STEM education scholarship sponsorship for community students | $70,000 |
| Silicon Valley Education Foundation | San Jose, CA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- cs/ai skills and workforce readiness program for middle school students in musd (1st installment, $200K/3 years) | $66,668 |
| Ling Kwang Home for Senior Citizens | Singapore, SN | Medical beds, rehabilitation equipment and good for senior citizens | $66,185 |
| Project Invent | San Francisco, CA | Program support to empower students as creative innovators and real-world problem solvers | $52,500 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | Access to cancer care programs removing barriers to treatment in southeastern michigan and bay area | $50,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | Arlington, VA | Support for 2025 tour de cure northern california | $50,000 |
| Beaverton Education Foundation | Beaverton, OR | Eof grant (2025 winner)- K3 math initiative to improve math proficiency for students across title 1 schools (1st installment, $150K/3 years) | $50,000 |
| City Year | Boston, MA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- mental health programming for under-resourced middle school students in detroit ($50K/1 year) | $50,000 |
| Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | STEM education and college readiness programming for K-12 students and their families in santa clara and san mateo counties | $50,000 |
| Magen David Adom in Israel | Telaviv, IS | Support for humanitarian relief efforts | $50,000 |
| Nami Santa Clara County | San Jose, CA | Ending the silence program that raises awareness and reduces stigma around mental health among youth (middle and high school) | $50,000 |
| The San Jose Public Library Foundation | San Jose, CA | Steam at the library programming providing coding, robotics, computer science, and technology activities to K-12 students | $50,000 |
| The Tech Interactive | San Jose, CA | Support for the tech challenge and title 1 field trips | $50,000 |
| Techniquest | Cardiff, UK | Support for kla lab at techniquest providing hands on workshops designed to increase interest in STEM | $45,000 |
| Team Everest | Chennai, IN | Construction of 2 classrooms benefitting 530 middle school children in panchayat union middle school @ tirisulam, chennai | $42,860 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Support for future ready scholars program providing stem-focused career and college readiness skills to southeastern michigan students | $40,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity East Baysilicon Valley | Oakland, CA | Team engagement support for ls-swift (milpitas) home building event | $39,000 |
| The Voluntary Health Services | Chennai, IN | Donation to purchase archimedes blood component extractor for vhs blood bank | $35,296 |
| Homefirst Services of Santa Clara County | Milpitas, CA | General operating support for homelessness programs in bay area | $35,000 |
| The Alameda County Community Food Bank Inc | Oakland, CA | Support for food distribution programs in alameda county | $35,000 |
| Bridge City Inclusive Sports | Portland, OR | Team engagement support for hillsboro team wheelchair maintenance for local basketball team | $30,000 |
| Civic Force | Shibuyaku, JA | Disaster relief support for kumamoto prefecture | $30,000 |
| Give2asia | San Francisco, CA | National cheng kung university- 3-day STEM camp for local high school students | $26,000 |
| African Diaspora Network | Santa Clara, CA | Accelerating business leadership and entrepreneurship (able) program support | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Support for sickle cell initiative | $25,000 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Ann Arbor, MI | Our place in space summer robotics program teaching students how to build and code drones | $25,000 |
| City Year Inc | Boston, MA | Whole school whole child (wswc) program in bay area integrating academic support with asset-based mentorship | $25,000 |
| Cristo Rey San Jose High School | San Jose, CA | Support for teacher champion program providing professional development and coaching to educators | $25,000 |
| Cspc-Mashabim | Kiryat Shmona, IS | Breathing spaces to provide comprehensive therapeutic and rehabilitative services to families that have experienced trauma | $25,000 |
| Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program | Detroit, MI | Eof grant (2024 winner)- funds to support expansion of dbg steam lab (2nd installment- $500K/2 years) | $25,000 |
| Ele's Place | Lansing, MI | General operating donation for healing center supporting grieving children and teens | $25,000 |
| Food Gatherers | Ann Arbor, MI | Food bank and rescue program support providing free and low-cost food across washtenaw county | $25,000 |
| Friends of Children With Special Needs | Fremont, CA | General operating donation for programs supporting individuals with developmental disabilities | $25,000 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Warrington, PA | General operating donation for guide dog program supporting blind and visually impaired individuals | $25,000 |
| Khan Academy Inc | Mountain View, CA | U.s district partnership providing programs and supporting educators with high-quality learning in the bay area | $25,000 |
| Piedmont Makers | Piedmont, CA | Space for local robotics teams to practice, train and compete | $25,000 |
| Santa Clara Schools Foundation | Santa Clara, CA | Formula project placing math tutors in classrooms supporting 8th and 9th graders through the school year | $25,000 |
| Sos Children's Villages of India | New Delhi, IN | General operating donation for programs supporting abandoned children with shelter, education and a chance to thrive | $25,000 |
| The Druze Soldier Association | Hefa, IS | Support for education and vocational programs aimed to close technological gaps of druze students | $25,000 |
| United Hatzalah of Israel | Jerusalem, IS | Support for humanitarian relief efforts | $25,000 |
| Via Rehabilitation Services Inc | Santa Clara, CA | Support for camp via west providing STEM learning activities to individuals with developmental disabilities | $25,000 |
| Valley Health Foundation | San Jose, CA | Global volunteer month- milpitas- bike build | $24,920 |
| Foundation for Excellence India Trust | Bengaluru, IN | STEM scholarship for 12 academically bright and underprivileged engineering scholars for 4 years | $24,204 |
Showing the 60 largest of 195 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| India STEM Foundation | Gurgoan, | Eof grant (2025 winner)- 10 robo shiksha kendra (rsk) labs in schools to provide STEM education for underserved students (grades 610) (1st… | $220,000 |
| 10000 Degrees | San Rafael, CA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- expand college access programming in east side union high school district (1st installment, $300K/3 years) | $200,000 |
| Community Resources for Science | Berkeley, CA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- teacher peer-coaching and student engagement program with scientist role models (1st installment, $250K/3 years) | $166,666 |
| Silicon Valley Education Foundation | San Jose, CA | Eof grant (2025 winner)- cs/ai skills and workforce readiness program for middle school students in musd (1st installment, $200K/3 years) | $133,332 |
| Beaverton Education Foundation | Beaverton, OR | Eof grant (2025 winner)- K3 math initiative to improve math proficiency for students across title 1 schools (1st installment, $150K/3 years) | $100,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,297,461 | 200 |
| 2024 | $6,260,251 | 176 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610629349100021
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-2290961
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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