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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2802674

The Kodosky Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $4.3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $4,313,646

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $305,600

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $3,623,132
  • Tax year 2022

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,184,450
  • Tax year 2021

    $273,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,927,328
  • Tax year 2020

    $230,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,828,762
  • Tax year 2019

    $213,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,924,237
  • Tax year 2018

    $218,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,891,449

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Austin OperaAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $55,000
  2. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $40,000
  3. Austin Symphony OrchestraAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $25,000
  4. University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $16,000
  5. Austin Chamber Music CenterAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $15,000
  6. Austin Classical Guitar SocietyAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $15,000
  7. Ballet AustinAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $15,000
  8. ConspirareAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $15,000
  9. Armstrong Community Music SchoolAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $8,000
  10. Friends of Classical Guitar AliveAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $6,000
  11. KmfaAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $5,000
  12. Thinkery Children's MuseumAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $5,000
  13. GirlstartAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $4,000
  14. KlruAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $4,000
  15. Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $4,000
  16. Zach TheatreAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $3,000
  17. Chorus AustinAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $1,000
  18. La Follia Austin BaroqueAustin, TX

    Organization's exempt purpose

    $1,000

1 grant of $4,076,646 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $71,00062% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $40,00035% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $4,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas17 grants $197,000
  2. New York1 grant $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey L KodoskyPRES., TREAS., & DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Gail T KodoskyVICE PRES., SECR., & DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Laura L WaltermanDRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Karen Kodosky TipsDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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