Ronald and Eva Kinney Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyKalamazoo, Michigan · EIN 38-2956566 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$354K
Organizations funded41
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$10M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
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
82% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Mr and mrs ronald f kinney mayo foundation research directorship | $100,000 |
| Birthright of St Joseph | St Joseph, MI | Operating support | $50,000 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | Basalt, CO | Stephen, liam, and riley kinney family donor-advised fund | $29,500 |
| Friends of St Malachy | Cherry Hill, NJ | Capital campaign | $20,000 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | St Joseph, MI | Operating support | $20,000 |
| Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts | Minneapolis, MN | Operating support | $19,000 |
| Pocoapoco | Minneapolis, MN | Operating support | $10,500 |
| Aspen Center for Environmental Studies | Aspen, CO | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School | St Joseph, MI | Tuition scholarship in honor of ronald F. kinney | $10,000 |
| Carleton College | Northfield, MN | Ronald f kinney jr library fund | $5,000 |
| Aspen Chapel | Aspen, CO | Vesey rental fund | $5,000 |
| Friends of St Malachy | Cherry Hill, NJ | Challenge grant for legends event | $5,000 |
| Aspen Chapel | Aspen, CO | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cincinnati, OH | Operating support | $3,500 |
| Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness | Los Angeles, CA | Heartfelt foundation | $3,500 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | Basalt, CO | Bailey shaw memorial advised fund | $3,000 |
| Lakulish International Fellowship Endowment Fdn | Peachtree City, GA | Maintenance of ashram | $2,501 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Irvine, CA | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Brooks School | North Andover, MA | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Hamilton College | Clinton, NY | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Water for People | Harlan, IA | Operating support | $2,500 |
| University of Minnesota | St Paul, MN | The raptor center | $2,500 |
| Auburn University Foundation | Newbern, AL | Rural studio | $2,500 |
| Bunny's Buddies | Camas, WA | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Journeyman International | Bend, OR | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Heart of Winooski Foundation | Winooski, VT | Operating support | $2,500 |
| K9s for Warriors | Ponte Verda, FL | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Kiva Microfunds | San Fransisco, CA | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Psycharmor | San Diego, CA | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Special Olympics Vermont | South Burlington, VT | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School | Saint Joseph, MI | Annual golf classic | $2,500 |
| Lakulish International Fellowship Endowment Fdn | Peachtree City, GA | Maintenance of premises | $2,499 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | St Joseph, MI | Annual bishop's appeal | $2,000 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Department of art history | $2,000 |
| Friends of St Malachy | Cherry Hill, NJ | School peace room | $2,000 |
| Hospice at Home | St Joseph, MI | Lory's place | $1,000 |
| American Camping Association | Hope, ME | Alford lake camp scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| Aspen Country Day School | Aspen, CO | Bill huffman endowed fund for outdoor education | $1,000 |
| Corewell Health Foundation Southwest Michigan | St Joseph, MI | Brighter futures for mothers and infants gala | $1,000 |
| Child's Voice School | Wood Dale, IL | Operating support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $354,250 | 41 |
| 2023 | $371,750 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521329349102572
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2956566
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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