The Illinois State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-2813557

Koch Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $64,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $895,221
  • Tax year 2024

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $900,848
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $902,431
  • Tax year 2022

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $925,888
  • Tax year 2021

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $949,525
  • Tax year 2020

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $832,639
  • Tax year 2019

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $827,490

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wisconsin Community Services IncMilwaukee, WI

    Program support

    $10,000
  2. Acres for Joy IncEleva, WI

    Program support

    $8,000
  3. Victory Churchnew London CampusWaupaca, WI

    Program support

    $7,000
  4. Down Syndrome Association of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Program support

    $6,000
  5. North Ridge ChurchMarshfield, WI

    Program support

    $5,000
  6. Marshfield Area United WayMarshfield, WI

    Program support

    $4,500
  7. Memory Lane Farm IncMarshfield, WI

    Program support

    $4,000
  8. Minnesota Saints Chorale FDNLake Elmo, MN

    Program support

    $4,000
  9. Newlife ChurchSilverdale, WA

    Program support

    $4,000
  10. Feed My PeopleEau Claire, WI

    Program support

    $2,000
  11. Cross the DivideSan Francisco, CA

    Program support

    $2,000
  12. Corporation of the PresidentUtah, UT

    Program support

    $2,000
  13. Boys & Girls ClubStevens Point, WI

    Program support

    $1,500
  14. Marshfield Area Community FoundationMarshfield, WI

    Program support

    $1,000
  15. Peninsula Players TheatreFish Creek, WI

    Program support

    $1,000
  16. The FamilyAppleton, WI

    Program support

    $1,000
  17. Happily Ever AfterMarion, WI

    Program support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $14,00042% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,00030% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $5,50016% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $4,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin12 grants $46,000
  2. Minnesota2 grants $10,000
  3. Washington1 grant $4,000
  4. California1 grant $2,000
  5. Utah1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Carl F KochTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kim Koch JeanselmeTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kathy S MalloryTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Krystal M BowmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (health), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Joseph L Briggs Trust XXXXX0003Chicago, IL 4 grants Accepts applications $64,455 giving
  2. Loraine Kaufman FoundationChicago, IL 30 grants Preselected only $65,250 giving
  3. Elizabeth Leigh Adams FundChicago, IL 1 grant Preselected only $65,300 giving
  4. George and Rose Puchall FoundationChicago, IL 3 grants Preselected only $67,126 giving
  5. Riemer Family FoundationChicago, IL 4 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving