E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Arvada, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $37K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $2K.
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation at a glance
In short: E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,700
- +118.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,283
- +9.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $36,533
- -17.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (94% 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 E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rocky Mountain Synod ELCA ($2K).
Organizations only. It also paid 5 individual scholarships ($18,200), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 294% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $18,200 |
| Rocky Mountain Synod ELCA Denver, CO | Charitable | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,533 | $13,378 | $20,838 | $19,700 | 6 | $20,838 | $2,241 |
| 2024 | $43,993 | $13,640 | $10,345 | $9,000 | 3 | $9,000 | $2,276 |
| 2023 | $40,698 | $11,218 | $1,407 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $30,887 | $10,228 | $6,309 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | — |
| 2021 | $26,968 | $13,216 | $17,194 | $16,000 | 3 | $16,000 | $1,890 |
| 2020 | $30,946 | $10,215 | $9,375 | $8,116 | 3 | — | — |
| 2019 | $30,106 | $19,000 | $8,348 | $7,148 | 4 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation is led by Earline A Bohling, President Treasurer Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Earline A Bohling
President Treasurer Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Nita Kulesa
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ronan Mack Scott
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Suzanne E Israelson
Secretary Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Todd Cuzzort
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Katrina Van Marter
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Mike Bobbitt
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Sue Runge
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Doug Kulesa (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Bethany McCauslin (2019–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation
How much does E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation give each year?
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 3 grants.
What is E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation's typical grant size?
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $3,283, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation give grants?
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (6%).
Does E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).
How large is E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation?
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation reported $37K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.
What is E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation's EIN?
E N & Vera Kissinger Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3517753. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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