KNU For Kids Foundation
Invitation OnlyDenver, Colorado · EIN 81-1469521 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $40,000.
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
66% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club LA Harbor | San Pedro, CA | To support youth clubs and activities. | $50,000 |
| Assistance League of San Pedro Sout | San Pedro, CA | Fundraising, managing and staffing various philanthropic projects. | $40,000 |
| Center on Colfax | Denver, CO | creating inclusive programs and events, fostering connections, and leveraging the individual and collective strengths of the community | $35,000 |
| Aspen Hope Center | Basalt, CO | Suicide prevention hotline; crisis intervention and therapy services | $27,500 |
| Center Theatre Group | Los Angeles, CA | Theater for underpriviledged children | $20,000 |
| Richstone Family Center | Hawthorne, CA | After school programs for at-risk children. | $10,000 |
The return also lists 11 grants to individuals ($403,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $586,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $541,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $546,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611949349100011
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-1469521
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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