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Grants paid by The Kara Foundation, tax year 2025
EIN 36-3779796 · Libertyville, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2025, The Kara Foundation (EIN 36-3779796) reported 23 grants paid totaling $425,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Smiles Darien, WI | B | $125,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | 3 Fires Council St Charles, IL | U | $65,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Racine County Zoo Racine, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Lifeline Pilots Peoria, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Lakeland School of Walworth County Elkhorn, WI | U | $26,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Wetosha Senior Community Center Bristol, WI | U | $22,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Wayne Township Food Pantry West Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Mobile Care Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | York Township Lombard, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Naperville Respons for Our Veterans Naperville, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Donka Inc Wheaton, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | United Spinal Association Palos Heights, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Tri Cities Health Department St Charles, IL | U | $7,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Burlingtom Senior Activity Center Burlington, WI | U | $3,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Givenkind Buffalo Grove, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Kexp Seattle, WA | U | $1,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | See Turtles Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MD | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Bananas Foster Savannah, GA | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Tails Humane Society Dekalb, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Mote Marine Laboratory Sarasota, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Milwaukee Pbs Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
| 2025 | Northern Il Fhnb Antioch, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202621189349100012 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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