Grants paid by The Kooken Family Foundation
EIN 91-1938062 · Winstonsalem, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T50
The Kooken Family Foundation of Winstonsalem, NC (EIN 91-1938062) reported 81 grants paid totaling $257,900 to 60 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$257,900
81 grants
Recipients
60
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | $29,700 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $35,400 | — |
| 2021 | 16 | $38,500 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $38,500 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $37,800 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $41,000 | — |
| 2025 | 15 | $37,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 60 recipients receiving the most from The Kooken Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 60 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg Lutheran Church | U | Winstonsalem, NC | 4 | $27,000 | 2025 |
| Arts for Life 56-2250962 | B | Asheville, NC | 4 | $11,000 | 2025 |
| The Dwelling 84-4558904 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 2 | $11,000 | 2025 |
| Piedmont Environmental Alliance 74-3183083 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 2 | $11,000 | 2024 |
| Sawtooth School for the Visual Arts 56-0596516 | D | Winstonsalem, NC | 3 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Winston-Salem Foundation Inc 56-6037615 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 4 | $8,600 | 2021 |
| Kaleideum 56-0815746 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 2 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| Cancer Services Inc 56-0656375 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 4 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| State Employees' Credit Union Family House | U | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $6,500 | 2022 |
| North Carolina Outward Bound School 56-0857708 | C | Asheville, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Nc Coastal Land Trust | U | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Centers for Exceptional Children 56-0615188 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Hopeway 46-4510365 | D | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Community Care Center of Forsyth County Inc 58-1403699 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 4 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| Pivot Ministry Inc 84-3716887 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 2 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Good Stuff 82-2770018 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Nc Synod Elca | U | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| The Arts Based School 56-2160330 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| The Compass Center 80-0468445 | D | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Imprints Cares 56-0949178 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Winston-Salem Mixxer Inc 47-2272568 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center 52-1436778 | B | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| The Parenting Path | U | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Crosby Scholars Community Partnership 31-1523230 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $4,800 | 2023 |
| Doors to Dreams | U | Charleston, SC | 1 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Musical Empowerment | U | Durham, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights 13-3669731 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response of the Carolinas | U | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| The Mission Fund 84-4132354 | B | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Amos Cottage 23-7034695 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Winston-Salem Street School 81-0566874 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina 56-0588474 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Nc Agricultural Foundation | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Family Services 56-0689235 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Peppercorn Children's Theatre | U | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation 99-0261283 | B | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Book Harvest 45-2610533 | B | Durham, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Piedmont Craftsmen 56-0818342 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Wncw 887 Isothermal Community College | U | Spindale, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Winghaven 56-1014180 | D | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Pbs North Carolina | U | Research Triangle Park, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Wusc-Fm Radio | U | Columbia, SC | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Heart Math Tutoring 46-4366030 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Christ's Beloved Community 81-2807202 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Action 4 Equity | U | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Friends of the Smokies | U | Asheville, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Nc Partnership for Children | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Kidznotes 27-0446845 | B | Durham, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Musical Empowerment 45-4589282 | B | Carrboro, NC | 1 | $1,800 | 2021 |
| The Enrichment Center 58-1863088 | D | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
| South Carolina Arts Foundation 57-0892045 | C | Columbia, SC | 1 | $1,400 | 2020 |
| The Arts Center 51-0198497 | B | Carrboro, NC | 1 | $1,400 | 2020 |
| The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County 56-0526856 | D | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $1,400 | 2020 |
| Voices Together 20-4612388 | C | Durham, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Orange County Community Giving Fund | U | Hillsborough, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Novant Health Foundation 56-1376950 | C | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Senior Services Inc 56-1085968 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries 58-1334695 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Aperture | U | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
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.
Every grant
All 81 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Augsburg Lutheran Church Winstonsalem, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | TO HELP FUND CHURCH ORGAN REPAIRS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Pivot Ministry Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $4,000 | paid | TO HELP PURCHASE STAFF IT HARDWARE | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina Winstonsalem, NC | C | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROF CENTER PROGRAM | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Musical Empowerment Durham, NC | U | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Lutheran Disaster Response of the Carolinas Salisbury, NC | U | $3,000 | paid | FOR HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF WEST NC | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | The Dwelling Winstonsalem, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SPONSOR LEADERSHIP WINSTON-SALEM | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Heart Math Tutoring Charlotte, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Friends of the Smokies Asheville, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Arts for Life Asheville, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Cancer Services Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Sawtooth School for Visual Arts Winstonsalem, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | FOR INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER SR SVCS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Pbs North Carolina Research Triangle Park, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Wusc-Fm Radio Columbia, SC | U | $2,000 | paid | FOR PUBLIC RADIO GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries Winstonsalem, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202601349349103645 |
| 2025 | Orange County Community Giving Fund Hillsborough, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | FOR TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL RELIEF | 202601349349103645 |
| 2024 | Augsburg Lutheran Church Winstonsalem, NC | U | $9,000 | paid | TO HELP FUND CHURCH ORGAN REPAIRS | 202541289349102069 |
| 2024 | Piedmont Environmental Alliance Winstonsalem, NC | B | $6,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202541289349102069 |
| 2024 | Nc Coastal Land Trust Wilmington, NC | U | $6,000 | paid | TO PRESERVE SOUTH END OF TOPSAIL BCH | 202541289349102069 |
| 2024 | Good Stuff Winstonsalem, NC | B | $6,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NICK BRAGG DOCUMENTARY | 202541289349102069 |
| 2024 | Hopeway Charlotte, NC | D | $6,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202541289349102069 |
| 2024 | Centers for Exceptional Children Winstonsalem, NC | B | $6,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202541289349102069 |
| 2024 | Pivot Ministry Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202541289349102069 |
| 2023 | The Dwelling Winstonsalem, NC | B | $8,000 | paid | WRITING & RESTORATION PROJETS | 202431239349101208 |
| 2023 | Augsburg Lutheran Church Winstonsalem, NC | U | $8,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BACKPACK PROGRAM | 202431239349101208 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Outward Bound School Asheville, NC | C | $6,000 | paid | FOR CHARLOTTE , NC UNITY PROJECT | 202431239349101208 |
| 2023 | Sawtooth School for the Visual Arts Winstonsalem, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | FOR INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER FOR ART | 202431239349101208 |
| 2023 | Crosby Scholars Community Partnership Winstonsalem, NC | B | $4,800 | paid | FOR LAST DOLLARS PROGRAM | 202431239349101208 |
| 2023 | Doors to Dreams Charleston, SC | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORG PROGRAMS | 202431239349101208 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HI | B | $2,000 | paid | FOR MAUI STRONG FUND | 202431239349101208 |
| 2022 | State Employees' Credit Union Family House Winstonsalem, NC | U | $6,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT FAMILY ROOM REFRESH PROJE | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Kaleideum Winstonsalem, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORG'S PRISM INITIATIVE | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Piedmont Environmental Alliance Winstonsalem, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Southern Environmental Law Center Charlottesville, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NC CHALLENGE GRANT | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc Washington, DC | U | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Arts for Life Asheville, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ART & MUSIC PROGRAMS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Winston-Salem Street School Winstonsalem, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OPTIONS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Amos Cottage Winstonsalem, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2022 | Winghaven Charlotte, NC | D | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202311359349103846 |
| 2021 | Imprints Cares Winstonsalem, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT READY FOR SCHOOL PROGRAM | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Winston-Salem Mixxer Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | FOR MIXXER STEAM CAMPS | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Sawtooth School for Visual Art Winstonsalem, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ARTIST SCHOLARSHIPA | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Kaleideum Winstonsalem, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | FOR STEM PRISM INITIATIVE | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Family Services Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | TO FUND CLIENT CHILDRENS BOOKS | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Piedmont Craftsmen Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO FUND ARTIST PANEL DISCUSSIONS | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Cancer Services Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CANCER-RELATED PROGRAMS | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Wncw 887 Isothermal Community College Spindale, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Action 4 Equity Winstonsalem, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PIEDMONT FREEDOM SCHOOL | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Community Care Center of Forsyth County Inc Winstonsalem, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | TO FUND PHYSICAL THERAPY TABLES | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Kidznotes Durham, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S MUSIC PROGRAMS | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Book Harvest Durham, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S READING PROGRA | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Nc Partnership for Children Raleigh, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SMART START OF FORSYTH CO | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Musical Empowerment Carrboro, NC | B | $1,800 | paid | TO SUPPORT MUSICAL PROGRAMS | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Winston-Salem Foundation Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $1,200 | paid | WOMEN'S FUND OF WINSTON-SALEM | 202211319349100636 |
| 2021 | Community Care Center of Forsyth County Inc Winstonsalem, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO UNINSURED | 202211319349100636 |
| 2020 | The Parenting Path Winstonsalem, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | PREVENT/TREAT CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Winston-Salem Foundation Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | CORONAVIRUS RELIEF | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Augsburg Lutheran Church Winstonsalem, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BEACON FUND | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | The Compass Center Chapel Hill, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN/FAMILI | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | The Mission Fund Salisbury, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DWELLING, A MISSION | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Cancer Services Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CANCER-RELATED PROGRAMS | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Christ's Beloved Community Winstonsalem, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENGLISH/HISPANIC FAITH | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Community Care Center of Forsyth County Inc Winstonsalem, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO UNINSURED | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | South Carolina Arts Foundation Columbia, SC | C | $1,400 | paid | SC ARTISTS RELIEF FUND | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County Winstonsalem, NC | D | $1,400 | paid | FOR ARTIST RELIEF IMPACT FUND | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | The Arts Center Carrboro, NC | B | $1,400 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORANGE COUNTY ARTS PROGRA | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Winston-Salem Foundation Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $1,200 | paid | WOMEN'S FUND OF WINSTON-SALEM | 202131349349100443 |
| 2020 | Arts for Life Asheville, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC ARTS EDUCATION | 202131349349100443 |
| 2018 | The Arts Based School Winstonsalem, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SCHOOL PROGRAMS | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Arts for Life Asheville, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | ART TABLE SPONSORSHIP | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Nc Synod Elca Salisbury, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | OPEN DOORS CAMPAIGN | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Nc Agricultural Foundation Raleigh, NC | U | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT URBAN FARM SCHOOL | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Peppercorn Children's Theatre Winstonsalem, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STATED ACTIVITIES | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Cancer Services Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STATED PROGRAMS | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | The Enrichment Center Winstonsalem, NC | D | $1,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT STATED PROGRAMS | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Winston-Salem Foundation Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $1,200 | paid | WOMEN'S FUND OF WINSTON-SALEM | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Voices Together Durham, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | BRENNA CURRIE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Senior Services Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | CREATIVITY AND AGING PROGRAMS | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Community Care Center of Forsyth County Inc Winstonsalem, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO UNINSURED | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Aperture Winstonsalem, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT FILMS | 201911339349103056 |
| 2018 | Novant Health Foundation Winstonsalem, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 201911339349103056 |
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.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202601349349103645 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202541289349102069 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431239349101208 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311359349103846 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202211319349100636 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202131349349100443 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911339349103056 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/911938062.json.
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