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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-3658738

Kim Knoppe Foundation

A private foundation in Lewis Center, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $66,223 paid in grants.

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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $66,223

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $528,695
  • Tax year 2024

    $36,090

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $576,995
  • Tax year 2023

    $473,630

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $640,941
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $545,306
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cincinnati Elder High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $49,528
  2. Bishop Watterson High SchoolColumbus, OH

    Contribution

    $5,000
  3. All Shepards ChurchLewis Center, OH

    Contribution

    $3,000
  4. St Antoninus SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $1,500
  5. Our Lady of VisitationCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $1,300
  6. Saint John the Baptist ChurchCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $1,200
  7. Mission WarmthColumbus, OH

    Contribution

    $1,000
  8. John Paul II SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $700
  9. GoodwillPowell, OH

    Contribution

    $605
  10. Romero AcademyCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $500
  11. Bloc MinistriesCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $500
  12. St Catherine SchoolFort Thomas, KY

    Contribution

    $400
  13. Columbus ZooPowell, OH

    Contribution

    $350
  14. Saint IgnatiusCleveland, OH

    Contribution

    $200
  15. Our Lady of GraceCincinnati, OH

    Contribution

    $200
  16. Franklin Park ConservatoryColumbus, OH

    Contribution

    $140
  17. Catholic Social ServicesColumbus, OH

    Contribution

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $50040% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $50040% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $14011% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio16 grants $65,823
  2. Kentucky1 grant $400

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Kim KnoppeFOUNDER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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