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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 48-1187801

Kriz Charitable Fund Inc

A private foundation in Lawrence, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $300,561 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Curtis Barnhill
831 Massachusetts St
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 766-2356
Form and materials
Grant application available by contacting the above.
Deadlines
September 30th
Restrictions
Douglas County, Kansas vicinity to organizations benefiting youth, elderly, or animals.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $300,561

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $957,993

  • Tax year 2024

    $358,035

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,174,187

  • Tax year 2023

    $229,316

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,214,704

  • Tax year 2022

    $135,812

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,407,552

  • Tax year 2021

    $129,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,408,247

  • Tax year 2020

    $157,219

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,331,843

  • Tax year 2019

    $93,485

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,325,651

  • Tax year 2018

    $121,588

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,309,484

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lawrence Humane SocietyLawrence, KS

    Purchasing and installing tops for 121 dog kennels.

    $138,061
  2. Family Promise of LawrenceLawrence, KS

    Plumbing for new temporary family shelter for six families.

    $100,000
  3. Ready for Good CoLawrence, KS

    Grant repurposed - (prior purpose appliance repair/training repurposed)

    $40,000
  4. O'Connell Children's ShelterLawrence, KS

    Land/equipment needs and H.O.P.E. Center Support.

    $22,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $140,00047% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $138,06146% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $22,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas4 grants $300,561

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Curtis BarnhillDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Constance GrobSECRETARY/TREAS Hours 5Pay $2,313
  • Yolanda ReyesDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kelsie ReyesPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary Beth KarlinDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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