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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-0856748

The Kind Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $92,129 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

    $92,129

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2024

    $34,244

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,582,015

  • Tax year 2023

    $100,075

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,833,038

  • Tax year 2022

    $54,258

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,670,250

  • Tax year 2021

    $192,715

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $9,779,119

  • Tax year 2020

    $590,720

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $10,981,074

  • Tax year 2019

    $105,098

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,248,261

  • Tax year 2018

    $134,675

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,018,360

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Hardship relief grant

    $31,901
  2. Individual

    Hardship relief grant

    $20,000
  3. Individual

    Hardship relief grant

    $15,000
  4. Individual

    Hardship relief grant

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    Hardship relief grant

    $5,000
  6. Individual

    Hardship relief grant

    $5,000
  7. Lifeway Network IncTarrytown, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $1,000
  8. Maranatha Baptist University IncWatertown, WI

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $1,000
  9. Honnold FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $500
  10. Hot Bread Kitchen LTDNew York, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $500
  11. The Barker Adoption FoundationBethesda, MD

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $353
  12. North Carolina Community Foundation IncRaleigh, NC

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $328
  13. DC Bilingual Public Charter SchoolWashington, DC

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $258
  14. The Benevolence FarmGraham, NC

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $257
  15. Camba IncBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $250
  16. World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $180
  17. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $120
  18. American Cancer SocietyHagerstown, MD

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $105
  19. Community Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $100
  20. The Giving Kitchen Initiative IncAtlanta, GA

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $100
  21. Camp Kesem NationalCovina, CA

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $52
  22. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $50
  23. Reproductive Freedom for All FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $30
  24. Minds Matter National IncNew York, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $25
  25. Puppy Kitty NY City IncMiddle VLG, NY

    Charitable matching gift program - general purposes

    $20

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $90530% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $52817% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $50016% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $2588% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $2578% of the total
  6. Community development1 grant $2508% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $34511% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York7 grants $1,965
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $1,000
  3. North Carolina2 grants $585
  4. Utah1 grant $500
  5. District of Columbia3 grants $468
  6. Maryland2 grants $458
  7. Georgia1 grant $100
  8. Texas1 grant $100
  9. California1 grant $52

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Jessamyn Waldman RodriguezPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Julianna Storch CohenSECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Zhilun PangTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael JohnstonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel LubetzkyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Justin MervisDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeffrey SolomonDIRECTOR THRU 4/16/25 Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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