Kurt B Karmin Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyEvanston, Illinois · EIN 36-6148874 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$81K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$450
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $5,000.
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | Charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Gi Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Skokie, IL | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| University of Chicago Business | Chicago, IL | Charitable purpose | $500 |
| Wttw Wttw | Glencoe, IL | Charitable purpose | $450 |
| Audubon | Chicago, IL | Charitable purpose | $250 |
| Nsci | Glencoe, IL | Charitable purpose | $100 |
| Nsci | Glencoe, IL | Charitable purpose | $100 |
| Chicago Htg Society | Chicago, IL | Charitable purpose | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81,450 | 9 |
| 2024 | $66,875 | 6 |
| 2023 | $85,315 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612479349100516
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6148874
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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