Kaar Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jacksonville Beach, FL EIN: 85-4022464

Kaar Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Jacksonville Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $153K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $61K. Net investment income was $13K.

Kaar Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Kaar Foundation Inc gave $61K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$61,210
-53.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,801
-53.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$152,815
-24.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Kaar Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Choices Women's Clinic: $31KChoices Women's Clinic$31KMariners Church: $18KMariners Church$18KApple Valley Christian Academy: $5KApple Valley Christian Academy$5KDiscovery Church: $3KDiscovery Church$3KParkview Church: $2KParkview Church$2KTroy Brewer Ministries: $1KTroy Brewer Ministries$1KUnforsaken Ministries: $1KUnforsaken Ministries$1KThe Church of ELEVEN22: $400The Church of ELEVEN22$400Children's Health Foundation: $250Children's Health Foundation$250

The largest 2024 recipient was Choices Women's Clinic ($31K). Together the top 9 received $61K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 38 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

OrlandoIrvineMemphisPhoenixClermontVictorvilleApple ValleyBurlesonJacksonvilleLake Buena VistaLubbockOaklandOklahoma CityPalm CoastPurcellvilleSuperiorTampaTarpon SpringsWashingtonWindemere

How Kaar Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 745% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2020 11 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2024) to $162K (2021). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $61K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Choices Women's Clinic Orlando, FLTo provide free and confidentialservices to help women make informeddecisions about their pregnancy$31,250
Mariners Church Irvine, CATo Support Religious Organizations$18,060
Apple Valley Christian Academy Apple Valley, CATo Support Religious Organizations$5,000
Discovery Church Orlando, FLTo Support Religious Organizations$2,750
Parkview Church Palm Coast, FLTo Support Religious Organizations$1,500
Troy Brewer Ministries Burleson, TXTo Support Religiousorganizations$1,000
Unforsaken Ministries Clermont, FLTo Support Religious Organizations$1,000
The Church of ELEVEN22 Jacksonville, FLTo Support Religious Organizations$400
Children's Health Foundation Oklahoma City, OKTo provide hope to childrenbattling cancer and otherlife threatening diseases$250
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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
2024$152,815$13,809$79,619$61,2109$61,210$12,774$8,213
2023$201,111$317$135,218$132,7899$132,789$4,406$12,135
2022$307,192$39,664$155,102$149,3509$146,850$6,555$19,709
2021$452,715$104,749$169,265$161,90311$161,903$9,710$25,461
2020$499,400$500,000$600————$1,572

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kaar Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kaar Foundation Inc is led by Adam Degraide, Chairman since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Adam Degraide

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke Mydlo

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krystle Degraide

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kaar Foundation Inc

How much does Kaar Foundation Inc give each year?

Kaar Foundation Inc gave $61K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $133K across 9 grants.

What is Kaar Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Kaar Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $6,801, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kaar Foundation Inc give grants?

Kaar Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (2 grants).

Does Kaar Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Kaar Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Religious Organizations" (6 grants).

Who are Kaar Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Kaar Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Choices Women's Clinic ($31,250), Mariners Church ($18,060) and Apple Valley Christian Academy ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kaar Foundation Inc?

Kaar Foundation Inc reported $153K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $61K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kaar Foundation Inc's EIN?

Kaar Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4022464. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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