Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 32-0185357

KMR Group Foundation

A private foundation in Vancouver, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $71,836 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Martin Rifkin
PO Box 821930
Vancouver, WA 98682
(360) 859-4070
Form and materials
The foundation relies upon selected educational institutions to publicize, solicit, and announce the foundations program.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be out of high school for at least twelve months and have financial need.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $71,836

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $41,254,920
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,054,697

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $35,095,270
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,882,004

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $29,145,766
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,202,218

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $24,496,365
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,162,416

    Grants listed
    96
    Assets, end of year
    $32,236,591
  • Tax year 2020

    $639,291

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $30,099,054
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,053,857

    Grants listed
    113
    Assets, end of year
    $27,833,297
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,069,861

    Grants listed
    120
    Assets, end of year
    $22,002,967

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Concordia University St PaulSaint Paul, MN

    Scholarships and education

    $24,000
  2. St Vincent de PaulVancouver, WA

    Community fellowship

    $14,088
  3. Clark CollegeVancouver, WA

    Scholarships and education

    $14,000
  4. St Andrew Lutheran ChurchVancouver, WA

    Community fellowship

    $6,117
  5. University of WashingtonSeattle, WA

    Scholarships and education

    $2,334
  6. Mt Hood Community CollegeGresham, OR

    Scholarships and education

    $2,333
  7. Portland State UniversityPortland, OR

    Scholarships and education

    $2,333
  8. North County Food BankBattle Ground, WA

    Food & shelter

    $1,631
  9. Chabad Jewish Center of HendersonHenderson, NV

    Community fellowship

    $1,000
  10. Florida Chi Alumni Association of Sigma Alpha Epsilon in Tampa BayTampa, FL

    Scholarships and education

    $1,000
  11. Hillel InternationalWashington, DC

    Scholarships and education

    $1,000
  12. Identity Clark CountyVancouver, WA

    Community fellowship

    $1,000
  13. Kiwanis Club of KahuluiKahului, HI

    Children & youth

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Jobs and employment1 grant $2,33454% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $1,00023% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington6 grants $39,170
  2. Minnesota1 grant $24,000
  3. Oregon2 grants $4,666
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  5. Florida1 grant $1,000
  6. Hawaii1 grant $1,000
  7. Nevada1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Kathryn JonesPRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 10Pay $0
  • Martin RifkinVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY Hours 10Pay $0
  • Daniel GerberDIRECTOR Hours 11Pay $40,000
  • Melissa PedrazaDIRECTOR Hours 11Pay $20,000
  • Claire RifkinDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $10,000
  • Elaura RifkinDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $10,000

The return

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