Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tarentum, PA EIN: 92-2197469

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tarentum, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $94K. Net investment income was $116K.

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation at a glance

In short: Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation gave $94K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$93,680
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$18,736
Median grant
$8,680
Total assets
$2,638,888
+4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB: $50KO'Neal Cancer Center at UAB$50KCommunity Forge: $25KCommunity Forge$25KDr Alfred a Kuehn Innovation Institiute: $9KDr Alfred a Kuehn InnovationInstitiute$9KRuiz 4 Kids: $5KRuiz 4 Kids$5KRiverview Community Action CRP: $5KRiverview Community Action CRP$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB ($50K). Together the top 5 received $94K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BirminghamDinubaOakmontTarentumWilkinsburg

How Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 5 grants2025

In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $94K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB Birmingham, ALTo support advancing cancer research through integrated data systems.$50,000
Community Forge Wilkinsburg, PASupporting Staff Needs, Playground Development and Event Management$25,000
Dr Alfred a Kuehn Innovation Institiute Tarentum, PAGeneral Operating Support for the Institute.$8,680
Ruiz 4 Kids Dinuba, CAScholarship$5,000
Riverview Community Action CRP Oakmont, PATo Support Community Programs$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,638,888$126,186$118,191$93,6805$108,206$116,201$124,190
2024$2,537,216$2,557,000$23,073——$21,955$92,138$115,635

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $124K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation is led by Margaret Boright, Director & President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Margaret Boright

    Director & President

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Gallagher

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Gongaware

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation

How much does Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation give each year?

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation gave $94K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's typical grant size?

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $8,680, and its average grant was $18,736, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation give grants?

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (41%) and California (5%).

Does Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's largest grantees?

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB ($50,000), Community Forge ($25,000) and Dr Alfred a Kuehn Innovation Institiute ($8,680), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation?

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $108K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $124K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's EIN?

Dr Alfred Kuehn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2197469. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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