Koa Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 61-6669376 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$306K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$7.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Library Association Inc Ketchum Sun Valley & Triumph | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $50,000 |
| Sun Valley Institute for Resilience | Hailey, ID | Annual fund | $25,000 |
| Environmental Defense | New York, NY | Project/Program support | $20,000 |
| Aspen Waldorf Foundation | Carbondale, CO | Project/Program & general | $15,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Wild Inc | Denver, CO | Project/Program support | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | Washington, DC | Project/Program support | $11,000 |
| Trustees of the Lawrenceville School | Lawrenceville, NJ | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Blaine County Hunger Coalition Inc | Bellevue, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church | Sun Valley, ID | Annual fund & | $10,000 |
| Wood River Community YMCA | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Sun Valley Playwrights Residency | Hailey, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Boise State University Foundation | Boise, ID | Project/Program support | $7,500 |
| The U C Davis Foundation | Davis, CA | Project/Program support | $6,000 |
| National Forest Foundation | Missoula, MT | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Wilderness Workshop | Carbondale, CO | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Arch Community Housing Trust Inc | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Spot Sun Valley Inc | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Environmental Resource Center | Ketchum, ID | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Compass for Lifelong Discovery | Woody Creek, CO | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Lift Up | Rifle, CO | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Roaring Fork Valley | Glenwood Spgs, CO | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | Basalt, CO | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Roaring Fork Safe Passages | Basalt, CO | Project/Program support | $3,000 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Fndn | New York, NY | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| English in Action | Carbondale, CO | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Boulder Mountain Clayworks Inc | Ketchum, ID | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Sawtooth National Forest Avalanche Center Inc | Ketchum, ID | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, FL | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Valley Settlement | Glenwood Spgs, CO | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation | Sun Valley, ID | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Wood River Land Trust Company | Hailey, ID | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Idaho Conservation League Inc | Boise, ID | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| Sawtooth Society Inc | Hailey, ID | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Society for Conservation Gis Inc | Kalispell, MT | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Blaine County Charitable Fund Inc | Hailey, ID | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| Liberty Theatre Company | Hailey, ID | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| Colorado Extreme Hockey Association | Lee, NH | Project/Program support | $2,500 |
| Lawrenceville School Camp Inc | Lawrenceville, NJ | Annual fund | $2,000 |
| Blaine County Seniors Council Inc | Hailey, ID | Annual fund | $2,000 |
| Youthroots | Englewood, CO | Project/Program support | $1,500 |
| Tibet Fund | New York, NY | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Stage of Life Theatre Co | Carbondale, CO | Project/Program support | $1,000 |
| National Public Radio Inc | Washington, DC | Project/Program support | $1,000 |
| Carbondale Community Access Radio | Carbondale, CO | Project/Program support | $1,000 |
| Music Associates of Aspen Inc | Aspen, CO | Project/Program support | $1,000 |
| Roaring Fork Schools Foundation | Carbondale, CO | Project/Program support | $1,000 |
| New York Public Radio | New York, NY | Project/Program support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $306,000 | 49 |
| 2023 | $224,000 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 20, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501109349100450
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 61-6669376
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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