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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-1599193

K5 Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $3.7 million paid in grants.

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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

    $3,725,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $46,994,909

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,070,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $42,945,817

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,898,750

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $38,163,626

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,899,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $43,390,127

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,555,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $39,923,707

  • Tax year 2019

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $32,635,403

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $17,816,560

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

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

  1. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    to support creation of an integrated program to ensure enhanced academic, social, and career to support

    $2,000,000
  2. Individual

    The Karr Family Programming Fund

    $1,000,000
  3. Town School for BoysSan Francisco, CA

    Town School Tomorrow Begins Campaign

    $350,000
  4. Individual

    General Operating SupportEndowments & Foundations Fellowship program

    $350,000
  5. Larkin Street Youth ServicesSan Francisco, CA

    Bridge Academy

    $25,000

Approved for future payment

2 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    to support creation of an integrated program to ensure enhanced academic, social, and career to support

    $2,000,000
  2. Individual

    Endowments & Foundations Fellowship program

    $375,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,000,00084% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $350,00015% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $25,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $2,000,000
  2. California2 grants $375,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Latonia KarrDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Adam KarrDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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