Krohn Breakthrough Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orem, UT EIN: 84-4768509

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Orem, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $82K.

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation at a glance

In short: Krohn Breakthrough Foundation gave $82K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $27K), top state Delaware. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$81,698
-84.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-40.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$27,233
-74.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$17,263
-95.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Delaware (37% 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 Krohn Breakthrough Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Fundaninos: $51KFundaninos$51KGivebutter: $30KGivebutter$30KBird of Light: $800Bird of Light$800

The largest 2024 recipient was Fundaninos ($51K). Together the top 3 received $82K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 24 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

DillsburgElkhartFranklinNew YorkAftonArlingtonAtlantaDenverGathersburgHomedaleJacksonvilleLindonLouisvilleProvoRye BrookSan DiegoWilmingtonOremWoodland Hills

How Krohn Breakthrough Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 20% from 2021 to 2024. 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$500K$1M$1.5M4 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $1.3M (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $82K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fundaninos Charitable Donation$50,898
Givebutter Wilmington, DECharitable Donation$30,000
Bird of Light New York, NYCharitable Donation$800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$17,263$217,514$584,901$81,6983$583,206—
2023$414,909$1,999,650$2,618,066$529,5625$2,615,862—
2022$1,062,764$3,877,420$3,051,430$1,284,5455$1,284,545—
2021$194,538$327,985$147,645$102,6287$102,628—
2020$10,757$26,250$30,734$6,0954—$635

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Carson Tietjen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kristoffer Krohn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kalenn Krohn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Christopher Milliner (2020–2021) — Trustee

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 Krohn Breakthrough Foundation

How much does Krohn Breakthrough Foundation give each year?

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation gave $82K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $530K across 5 grants.

What is Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's typical grant size?

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $27,233, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Krohn Breakthrough Foundation give grants?

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's top state is Delaware, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does Krohn Breakthrough Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (3 grants).

How large is Krohn Breakthrough Foundation?

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation reported $17K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $218K.

What is Krohn Breakthrough Foundation?

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Orem, UT. It holds $17K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's EIN?

Krohn Breakthrough Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4768509. 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.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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