Kazma Family Foundation Inc

BOCA RATON, FL EIN: 46-2160108

Kazma Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida (980 North Federal Highway Suite 31, Boca Raton FL 33432-2708). The foundation provides scholarships and supports education initiatives and other charitable activities. It was founded in 1997 by the Kazma family to provide scholarship assistance for those with financial needs.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$3.9M

+14.3% YoY

Grant Count

27

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$143K

+14.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary focus areas include education, philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking, and human services. The foundation has awarded over 2,000 scholarships to college and high school students in the Chicagoland area, South Florida, and Central America. Beyond scholarships, the foundation has financed the construction and improvement of schools, provided funding for new technology, underwritten the cost of social workers in high schools, and supported other charitable needs.

Grantmaking

The foundation provided 29 grants in 2024. Typical grant awards range from $5,000 to $831,000. Recent notable grants include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations and students in Illinois, Florida, and the District of Columbia, with particular emphasis on the Chicagoland area, South Florida, and Central America.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AVE MARIAAtlantaBOCA RATONBOURBONNAISBoca RatonCHICAGOChannahonChicagoDELRAY BEACHELMHURSTEVANSVILLEEvansvilleFORT LAUDERDALEFort LauderdaleJOLIETJolietKANKAKEEKankakeeLISLELOMBARD

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total assets: $5,072,292
  • Total revenues: $2,226,575
  • Total expenses: $3,889,543
  • Total giving: $3,854,778
  • Number of employees: 0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$964K$2M$3M$4M27 grants201929 grants202026 grants202120 grants202227 grants202327 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Big Shoulders Fund$630KAmerican Humane Society$605KCatholic Education Found…$454KCatholic Education Found…$438KMontini Catholic High Sc…$255KAmerican Red Cross$250KBishop McNamara High Sch…$250KDiocese of Palm Beach$175KJoliet Catholic High Sch…$150KLittle Friends$125K

Grant Size Distribution

129 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K26$50–100K16$100–250K9$250–500K8$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Leigh-Anne Kazma serves as President and Managing Director of the foundation, a position she has held since its inception in 1997. As the sole employee, she oversees all programs, scholarship selections, and new projects. She currently serves on the executive board of Big Shoulders Fund, Edwards Foundation, and Montini Catholic High School, and is an Ambassador for American Humane. She is a graduate of Bradley University.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Leigh-Anne KazmaPresident40
Gerald KazmaTreasurer
Margaret KazmaDirector
Michael KazmaDirector

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

2027

The foundation has been actively awarding scholarships, with recent recognition of Kazma Scholars at Montini Catholic High School for the Class of 2027 and Class of 2028. The foundation continues to support Catholic education institutions and scholarship programs across its service areas.

Kyle Kuzma Family foundation grant

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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