Kueber Family Foundation Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 61-6637469

Kueber Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In its 2025 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $192,000 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in food distribution, vision services, legal aid, hospice care, and family support.

Kueber Family Foundation Trust at a glance

In short: Kueber Family Foundation Trust gave $192K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Kentucky. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$192,000
-4.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+57.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,455
-38.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$2,433,511
+0.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Kentucky (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Kueber Family Foundation Trust

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH 45263-0858
Phone: (513) 534-5310

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Kueber Family Foundation Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Feeding America Kentuckys Heartland Inc: $30KFeeding America KentuckysHeartland Inc$30KFirst Car Project Inc: $30KFirst Car Project Inc$30KVisually Impaired Preschoolers Services of Greater Louisville Inc: $25KVisually Impaired PreschoolersServices of Greater…$25KUspiritus: $25KUspiritus$25KKleb Inc: $17KKleb Inc$17KUS Fund for UNICEF: $15KUS Fund for UNICEF$15KDare to Care Inc: $15KDare to Care Inc$15KLegal Aid Society Inc: $15KLegal Aid Society Inc$15KHosparus Inc: $10KHosparus Inc$10KFamily & Children Place Inc: $5KFamily & Children Place Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Feeding America Kentuckys Heartland Inc ($30K). Together the top 10 received $187K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 39 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Kentucky, 8% to recipients in New York, and 8% to recipients in Washington.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

LouisvilleNew YorkElizabethtownKentProspectTampa

Is Kueber Family Foundation Trust open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $18K; repeat grants $17K. How we count

Medians: $18K first-time, $15K repeat.

  • 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 116% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2022) to $200K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $192K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Feeding America Kentuckys Heartland Inc Elizabethtown, KYGeneral Operating Support$30,000
First Car Project Inc Prospect, KYAnnual Fund$30,000
Visually Impaired Preschoolers Services of Greater Louisville Inc Louisville, KYProgram/Project Support$25,000
Uspiritus Louisville, KYProject/Program Support$25,000
Kleb Inc Louisville, KYProject/Program Support$17,000
US Fund for UNICEF New York, NYAnnual Fund$15,000
Dare to Care Inc Kent, WAGeneral Operating Support$15,000
Legal Aid Society Inc Louisville, KYProgram/Project Support$15,000
Hosparus Inc Louisville, KYGeneral Operating Support$10,000
Family & Children Place Inc Louisville, KYAnnual Fund$5,000
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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
2025$2,433,511$250,016$242,538$192,00011$200,372$209,818$163,314
2024$2,426,076$159,095$251,858$200,0007$209,814$118,691$161,621
2023$2,518,854$117,554$170,593$126,2507$133,205$79,535$148,150
2022$2,572,465$569,711$132,094$88,7506$95,221$33,308$82,151
2021$2,136,288$317,644$188,990$150,0008$152,550$80,672$127,862
2020$2,008,735$136,624$127,486$100,0018—$9,226$101,931

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kueber Family Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $163K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated missions address a range of needs. Feeding America Kentucky’s Heartland says it serves people in need by distributing food and grocery items through charitable partners in 42 Kentucky counties. KLEB Inc says its mission is to restore sight through corneal transplants, research, and medical education, and to promote organ, eye, and tissue donation. Legal Aid Society Inc says it provides free civil legal help on issues related to income, family, housing, safety, and health. Hosparus Inc says it assists terminally ill people and their families with physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. FHGR Inc says it provides free guidance and compassionate support during difficult times.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $192,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $30,000, with a median grant of $15,000.

The largest grants included $30,000 to Feeding America Kentucky’s Heartland for general operating support and $30,000 to First Car Project Inc for its annual fund. Other notable grants were $25,000 to Visually Impaired Preschoolers Services for program/project support, $25,000 to Uspiritus for project/program support, $17,000 to KLEB Inc for project/program support, $15,000 to US Fund for UNICEF for its annual fund, and $15,000 to Legal Aid Society Inc for program/project support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Fifth Third Bank N.A. as trustee.

Kueber Family Foundation Trust's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $35K (2021) → $46K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank NA (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $46KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$46K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $46K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Kueber Family Foundation Trust

How much does Kueber Family Foundation Trust give each year?

Kueber Family Foundation Trust gave $192K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $200K across 7 grants.

What is Kueber Family Foundation Trust's typical grant size?

Kueber Family Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,455, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kueber Family Foundation Trust that year got $18K on average.

Where does Kueber Family Foundation Trust give grants?

Kueber Family Foundation Trust gives mostly in Kentucky: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (8%) and Washington (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (7 grants).

Does Kueber Family Foundation Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 64% of Kueber Family Foundation Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Kueber Family Foundation Trust's largest grantees?

Kueber Family Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Feeding America Kentuckys Heartland Inc ($30,000), First Car Project Inc ($30,000) and Visually Impaired Preschoolers Services of Greater Louisville Inc ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kueber Family Foundation Trust?

Kueber Family Foundation Trust reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $163K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Kueber Family Foundation Trust fund?

The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated missions address a range of needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kueber Family Foundation Trust?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kueber Family Foundation Trust's EIN?

Kueber Family Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6637469. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Kueber Family Foundation Trust accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 27, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 20, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Kueber Family Foundation Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kueber-family-foundation-trust-morg_5b89ab4092454c4590784f8048eccfc4

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