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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 48-1158434

Kokari Foundation

A private foundation in Topeka, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $21,846 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $21,846

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $414,729

  • Tax year 2024

    $202,111

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $342,103

  • Tax year 2023

    $37,663

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $500,095

  • Tax year 2022

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $535,664

  • Tax year 2021

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $551,054

  • Tax year 2020

    $42,400

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $599,158

  • Tax year 2019

    $48,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $822,254

  • Tax year 2018

    $57,596

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $865,608

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Kansas Childrens Discovery CenterTopeka, KS

    Financial suppport

    $7,500
  2. Individual

    Financial support

    $4,500
  3. Individual

    Financial support

    $3,550
  4. Individual

    Financial support

    $3,400
  5. Individual

    Financial Support

    $2,500
  6. Blue Dragon Childrens Foundation USLittleton, CO

    Financial support

    $396

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $7,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas1 grant $7,500
  2. Colorado1 grant $396

Officers, directors and trustees

19 people as filed

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

  • B Kent GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Susan H GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Kimberly GarlingouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Ashley JonesTreasurerTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Marjorie E GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • J Mark GarlinghouseSecretaryTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Kristine GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Matthew D GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Katie GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Annika JonesCo-Pres & Co VPTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Eliza JonesTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Gretchen JonesTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Gwyneth Garlinghouseco-Pres & co-VPTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Emme GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Douglas GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Claire GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Luke GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Kate GarlinghouseTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Will GarlinghouseInvestment OfficerTrustee Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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