Private foundation · EIN 81-4631874

Karin Bain And John Kukral Foundation

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Old Greenwich, CT

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202622369349100377
Total assets (EOY)$84,624,405
Grants paid$5,144,566
Typical (median) grant$23,750
Grants listed54
Giving in home state (CT)4%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K6
$5K–$25K21
$25K–$100K15
$100K+12

Smallest $500 · Largest $1,210,000

Geographic focus

IL
26%
IA
24%
DC
16%
NY
14%
CO
9%
CT
4%
MA
3%
VA
2%

Common purposes

researchscholarshipprojectwomenfieldurologykarinbainkukralheadcoachlacrossediscretionaryovpiaafghanistan

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,762,400$86,978,60764
2025$5,144,566$84,624,40554

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Cornell UniversityBOONE, IA$300,000 TO KARIN BAIN KUKRAL '82 HEAD COACH OF WOMEN'S LACROSSE FUND; $25,000 TO DISCRETIONARY FUND FOR THE OVPIA AFGHA$1,210,000
Northwestern UniversityEVANSTON, IL$76,666 TO RYAN FIELD PROJECT; $100,000 TO WATER SYSTEMS RESEARCH FUND, $250,000 TO FAMILY MEDICINE, $250,000 TO WOMEN'S$751,666
American Enterprise InstituteWASHINGTON, DC$400,000 TO GENERAL OPERATIONS; $350,000 TO RESEARCH ON THE FEDERAL DEFICIT$750,000
TruenuBARTLETT, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
National Jewish HealthDENVER, CO$250,000 TO CRITICAL RESEARCH FUND; $25,000 TO WINTERS EVE GALA$275,000
Weill Cornell MedicineNEW YORK, NYDEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY FELLOWSHIP$275,000
Doe Fund IncNEW YORK, NYREADY, WILLING, & ABLE PROGRAM$100,000
New York-Presbyterian Fund IncNEW YORK, NYUROLOGY RESEARCH FUND FOR DR. HU$100,000
The Avery Coonley SchoolDOWNERS GROVE, ILENDOWMENT FUND$100,000
The Bob Woodruff Family FoundationNEW YORK, NYPROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Urban PeakDENVER, COPROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
Yale University DevelopmentNEW HAVEN, CTYEAR 2 OF 3 COMMITMENT TO MIF/DDT PROJECT IN MELANOMA RESEARCH AND IMMUNOTHERAPY TREATMENT RESEARCH$100,000
World Central Kitchen IncWASHINGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
Year Up IncBOSTON, MAGENERAL OPERATING FUND$75,000
Cia Officers Memorial FoundationHERNDON, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
Parkinson'S Wellness FoundationNEW YORK, NYPROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
Trustees Of Phillips AcademyBOSTON, MABICENTENNIAL CLASS SCHOLARSHIP FUND$50,000
The Uli FoundationBOSTON, MAPROGRAM SUPPORT$40,000
Children Of Fallen Patriots FoundationRESTON, VASCHLOARSHIP FUND$25,000
Denver Art MuseumDENVER, COANNUAL FUND LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN (AFLC)$25,000
Future 5 IncSTAMFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
New York Sun Works IncNEW YORK, NYPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
Planned Parenthood Of Southern New England IncNEW HAVEN, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
St Ignatius School (New York Nativity)BRONX, NYPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
Trout Unlimited IncARLINGTON, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
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