Private foundation · EIN 83-1697305 · Wichita, Kansas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Chase Koch Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $2.4M total, median $200K. 70% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
10
$2.4M
Median grant
$200K
Stays in KS
70%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$53M

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Just Trust for EducationDurham, NCSupport the Gravity Fund$1.0M
Exploration Place IncWichita, KSSupport Exploration Place and the Construction of the EP2 Initiative$400K
League 42 FoundationWichita, KSSupport KIDS FIRST Campaign$250K
Wichita Collegiate SchoolWichita, KSRenovation of Galichia Auditorium$250K
Bps FoundationLas Vegas, NVSupport Wichita State Student-Athlete Community/Men's Basketball$200K
Vela Education FundGlencoe, ILIntended for Investing in Education Founders and Learning Models$200K
League 42 FoundationWichita, KSGeneral Operating Expenses$40K
Botanica IncWichita, KSSupport 2024 LEGO Nature Pop Exhibit$28K
Mark ArtsWichita, KSSupport Live Musical Performances$25K
Wichita Public Schools FoundationWichita, KSSupport the Classroom Innovation Pillar$10K

By state: Kansas 7 · North Carolina 1 · Nevada 1 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Chase Koch Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wichita, Kansas, administered in care of The Company, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Chase Koch Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Chase Koch Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.4M across 10 grants, a median of $200K.

Where does Chase Koch Foundation Inc give?

Kansas (7 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), Nevada (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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