The Karl Foundation
Invitation OnlyMercer Island, Washington · EIN 91-1362028 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$38K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$180
Total assets$872K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,036.
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
25% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple de Hirsch Sinai | Seattle, WA | General operations | $21,100 |
| Jewish Family Service | Seattle, WA | General operations | $15,000 |
| Hillel Foundation | Seattle, WA | General operations | $1,036 |
| American Israel Public Affairs | Washington, DC | General operations | $250 |
| Chabad Mercer Island | Mercer Island, WA | General operations | $180 |
| High Peaks Hospice | Hudson Falls, NY | General operations | $150 |
| Seattle Children's Foundation | Seattle, WA | General operations | $100 |
| Seattle Humane Society | Bellevue, WA | General operations | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,916 | 8 |
| 2023 | $30,427 | 23 |
| 2022 | $39,065 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630659349101503
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1362028
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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