Grants paid in 2025
17 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of the Rocky MouDenver, CO | Support mission of improving the quality of life by enabling all people to exercise individual choice in their own reproductive health. | $60K |
| Boys and Girls Club LA HarborSan Pedro, CA | To support youth clubs and activities. | $50K |
| Stepping Stones of the Roaring ForkCarbondale, CO | Supporting Roaring Fork youth as they navigate life's challenges and successes by providing food and support services. | $50K |
| Planned Parenthood Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | To support healthy families. | $50K |
| Families ForwardIrvine, CA | help families in need achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through housing, food, counseling, education, and other support services | $50K |
| Hope House ColoradoArvada, CO | Provide resources for self-sufficiency programs to parenting teen moms | $48K |
| J F Shea Therapeutic RidingSan Juan Capistrano, CA | Therapeutic riding for people with disabilities | $45K |
| Assistance League of San Pedro SoutSan Pedro, CA | Fundraising, managing and staffing various philanthropic projects. | $40K |
| A Way OutCarbondale, CO | Assist local youth and adults with limited resources recover from substance abuse, break the addiction cycle, learn new lifestyle living wi… | $40K |
| Center on ColfaxDenver, CO | creating inclusive programs and events, fostering connections, and leveraging the individual and collective strengths of the community | $35K |
| WindwalkersCabondale, CO | Riding program for the handicapped | $30K |
| Aspen Hope CenterBasalt, CO | Suicide prevention hotline; crisis intervention and therapy services | $28K |
| Center Theatre GroupLos Angeles, CA | Theater for underpriviledged children | $20K |
| The Wooden FloorSanta Ana, CA | To empower low-income youth to build self-esteem, self discipline and a sense of accomplishment through danceacademic and family programs | $20K |
| Richstone Family CenterHawthorne, CA | After school programs for at-risk children. | $10K |
| Team Hoyt DenverEnglewood, CO | Empowering People With Disabilities Through Running | $10K |
| Exponent PhilanthropyWashington, DC | To provide educational tools and service to small foundations | $1,000 |
By state: Colorado 8 · California 8 · District of Columbia 1
About this foundation
Knu for Kids Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Denver, Colorado, administered in care of Gerald W Kehle, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Knu for Kids Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Knu for Kids Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $586K across 17 grants, a median of $40K.
Where does Knu for Kids Foundation give?
Colorado (8 grants), California (8 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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