The Leona Karp Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAuburn, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6636905 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$21K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$409K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
16% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | To further the activities for which it was accorded tax exempt status under 501(C)(3) | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | To further the activities for which it was accorded tax exempt status under 501(C)(3) | $5,000 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | To further the activities for which it was accorded tax exempt status under 501(C)(3) | $3,000 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Service | Waltham, MA | To further the activities for which it was accorded tax exempt status under 501(C)(3) | $3,000 |
| Trustees of Tufts College | Boston, MA | To further the activities for which it was accorded tax exempt status under 501(C)(3) | $3,000 |
| Natick Service Council | Natick, MA | To further the activities for which it was accorded tax exempt status under 501(C)(3) | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $19,600 | 4 |
| 2023 | $23,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631189349100933
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6636905
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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