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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
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Tax year 2025
$1,002,000
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $25,355,117
-
Tax year 2024
$1,000,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $22,828,447
-
Tax year 2023
$115,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $20,844,407
-
Tax year 2022
$850,000
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $17,410,270
-
Tax year 2021
$500,000
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $20,976,589
-
Tax year 2020
$1,325,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $18,287,357
-
Tax year 2019
$752,449
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $16,534,028
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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ACLU Foundation of San DiegoSan Diego, CA
Human rights/social justice
$50,000 -
Essential Access HealthLos Angeles, CA
Human rights/social justice
$50,000 -
Middle East Children's AllianceBerkeley, CA
Human rights/social justice
$50,000 -
Access Reproductive JusticeOakland, CA
Human rights/social justice
$50,000 -
Reproductive Freedom for All FoundationWashington, DC
Human rights/social justice
$50,000 -
Lavender Rights ProjectSeattle, WA
Human rights/social justice
$50,000 -
Climate Justice AllianceLos Angeles, CA
Environment/climate change
$50,000 -
Green LatinosBoulder, CO
Environment/climate change
$50,000 -
The Wilderness Land TrustHelena, MT
Environment/climate change
$50,000 -
Center for Environmental Law & PolicySeattle, WA
Environment/climate change
$50,000 -
The Climate CenterSanta Rosa, CA
Environment/climate change
$50,000 -
The Bail ProjectVenice, CA
Poverty alliviation
$50,000 -
Undue Medical DebtLong Island City, NY
Poverty alliviation
$50,000 -
Center for Refugee ServicesSan Antonio, TX
Poverty alliviation
$50,000 -
Harvest International MinistryPasadena, CA
Poverty alliviation
$50,000 -
Fundamental NeedsCortez, CO
Poverty alliviation
$50,000 -
Solid GroundWhite Bear, MN
Poverty alliviation
$50,000 -
Western Organization of Resource CouncilsBillings, MT
Environment/climate change
$50,000 -
Sound Future FoundationCharlottesvle, VA
Special projects
$25,000 -
San Diego State University FoundationSan Diego, CA
Special projects
$25,000 -
Indigenous Environmental NetworkBemidji, MN
Environment/climate change, special projects
$12,000 -
Community Against Sexual HarmSacramento, CA
Special projects
$10,000 -
San Diego Library FoundationSan Diego, CA
Special projects
$10,000 -
St Stephen's Episcopal SchoolHarrisburg, PA
Special projects
$10,000 -
King County Library System FoundationIssaquah, WA
Special projects
$5,000 -
Seattle Neighborhood GreenwaysSeattle, WA
Special projects
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment4 grants $175,00025% of the total
- Human services4 grants $160,00023% of the total
- Education5 grants $102,00015% of the total
- Crime and legal aid2 grants $100,00014% of the total
- Food and agriculture1 grant $50,0007% of the total
- International aid1 grant $50,0007% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $55,0008% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California11 grants $445,000
- Washington4 grants $110,000
- Colorado2 grants $100,000
- Montana2 grants $100,000
- Minnesota2 grants $62,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $50,000
- New York1 grant $50,000
- Texas1 grant $50,000
- Virginia1 grant $25,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Martin KohoutDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Elizabeth KohoutDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Christopher KohoutDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Thea KohoutDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Jennifer CrossettTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Nor ChristensonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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