Private foundation · EIN 91-6221495 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Florence B Kilworth Charitable Trust 40-10-420-0161820

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 103 grants paid, $354K total, median $3,000.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
103
$354K
Median grant
$3,000
Stays in MN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.5M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 103 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Associated Ministries of TacomaTacoma, WAGeneral operating$10K
Emergency Food Network of Tacoma and PieLakewood, WAGeneral operating$10K
TreehouseSeattle, WAGeneral operating$7,000
Tacoma Sister CitiesTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,500
Page Ahead Childrens Literacy ProgramSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Northwest Education AccessSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Youth Symphony AssociationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
YMCA of Greater SeattleSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma-Pierce County Affordable Housing ConsortiumTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Degrees of ChangeTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
American National Red CrossSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Making a Difference FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
University of Puget SoundTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
The Rescue MissionTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
YWCA Pierce CountyTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Community HouseTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier RegionTaxoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Camp Fire Central Puget SoundSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce CTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
AmaraSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
HopesparksTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Lindquist Dental Clinic for ChildrenTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Special Olympics WashingtonSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals With DisabilitiesTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Nourish Pierce CountyTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Harvest Against HungerSeattle, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Tacoma Opera AssociationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Helping Hand HousePuyallup, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Boys Girls Clubs of SouthTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Puyallup Valley St Francis HousePuyallup, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Reach MinistriesTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Hilltop Artists in ResidenceTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Ark Institute of LearningTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Communities in Schools of LakewoodLakewood, WAGeneral operating$5,000
South Sound Outreach ServicesTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Foss Waterway SeaportTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Habitat for HumanityTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
A Step Ahead in Pierce CountyPuyallup, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Rebuilding Together South SoundTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Medical Teams InternationalTigard, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Mary Bridge Childrens FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Ashley HouseFederal Way, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Ahat HomecareTacoma, WAGeneral operating$5,000
Pierce County Library FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
The Mustard Seed Project of Key PeninsulaVaughn, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Tacoma Refugee ChoirTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Tacoma Area Youth for ChristTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Tacoma Urban LeagueTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
R Merle Palmer Minority Scholarship FdnTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Symphony TacomaTacoma, WAGeneral operating$4,000
Tacoma Concert BandTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Ted Brown Music OutreachTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Nw Furniture BankTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Trust for Public LandLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$3,000
South Sound Care FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
GreentrikeTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Safe Crossings FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Pacific Education InstituteOlympia, WAGeneral operating$3,000
Rise CenterTacoma, OHGeneral operating$3,000
Tacoma Little Theatre Drama LeagueTacoma, WAGeneral operating$3,000

By state: Washington 97 · California 3 · Oregon 1 · Ohio 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Florence B Kilworth Charitable Trust 40-10-420-0161820 is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 1978. 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 Florence B Kilworth Charitable Trust 40-10-420-0161820 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 Florence B Kilworth Charitable Trust 40-10-420-0161820 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $354K across 103 grants, a median of $3,000.

Where does Florence B Kilworth Charitable Trust 40-10-420-0161820 give?

Washington (97 grants), California (3 grants), Oregon (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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