Koch Foundation Inc
Koch Foundation Inc. is a private foundation established in May 1947 and located in Evansville, Indiana. The foundation is a company-sponsored foundation affiliated with Koch Enterprises, Inc., a privately owned global corporation based in Evansville.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$42.4M
+6.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.8M
-3.9% YoY
Grant Count
165
+18.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
-19.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's stated purpose is to provide guidance, support, and capital to the family-owned portfolio of growing and diversified businesses. The foundation supports organizations involved in:
- Education
- Arts & Culture
- Health
- Social & Human Services
- Religion
- Civic Affairs
Grantmaking
The foundation does not support:
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
93% of grants stay in Indiana. The foundation also provides support internationally, as Koch Enterprises, Inc. operates as a global corporation.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $39,777,311
- Total Revenues: $5,135,145
- Total Expenses: $2,963,497
- Total Giving: $2,897,162
- Income: $13,758,194
Major Donors/Affiliated Entities:
- George Koch Sons, Inc.
- Gibbs Die Casting Corp.
- George Koch Sons, LLC
- Koch Enterprises, Inc.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $42,414,735 | $39,777,311 | $37,209,160 |
| Revenue | $5,541,139 | $5,135,145 | $3,110,205 |
| Expenses | $2,906,380 | $2,963,497 | $2,755,283 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,785,199 | $2,897,162 | $2,640,665 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,749,958 | $2,468,810 | $995,587 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,325,912 | $2,722,512 | $2,614,184 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Susan E Parsons: Treasurer
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert L Koch II | President | 2 | — |
| Kevin R Koch | Vice President | 2 | — |
| James H Muehlbauer | Vice President | 2 | — |
| Neil T McDonald | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Jennifer K Slade | Secretary | 5 | — |
| David M Koch | Director | 1 | — |
| Brad J Muehlbauer | Director | 1 | — |
| Steven A Church | Director | 1 | — |
| Glen J Muehlbauer | Director | 1 | — |
| Josh Gilberg | Director | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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