Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First

Private foundation · Grantmaker Grayslake, IL EIN: 26-6160776

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First is a private foundation, based in Grayslake, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $68K.

Key facts about Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First

In short: Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First gave $80K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
26-6160776
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$80,000
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,657,308
Primary geography
Indiana (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$80K

-3.6% YoY

Grant Count

8

+700.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-88.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 120% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

HammondChicagoCrown PointEast ChicagoGaryHagerstownMunsterPortageSchererville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2023 1 grant2024 8 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2025) to $87K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $80K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

American Cancer Society: $10KAmerican Cancer Society$10KCampagna Academy Inc: $10KCampagna Academy Inc$10KBoys & Girls Clubs of Greater North: $10KBoys & Girls Clubs of GreaterNorth$10KHumane Society of the Calumet Area: $10KHumane Society of the CalumetArea$10KSt Josephs Carmelite Home: $10KSt Josephs Carmelite Home$10KCrossroads YMCA: $10KCrossroads YMCA$10KAlzheimers Association: $10KAlzheimers Association$10KYWCA Northwest Indiana: $10KYWCA Northwest Indiana$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Cancer Society ($10K). Together the top 8 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MDMedical Research & Support$10,000
Campagna Academy Inc Schererville, INHealth & Community Support$10,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater North Portage, INYouth Clubs$10,000
Humane Society of the Calumet Area Munster, INAnimal Care$10,000
St Josephs Carmelite Home East Chicago, INReligious$10,000
Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, INHealth & Community Support$10,000
Alzheimers Association Chicago, ILMedical Research & Support$10,000
YWCA Northwest Indiana Gary, INHealth & Community Support$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,657,308$1,698,013$1,736,153
Revenue$68,406$59,382$53,410
Expenses$106,417$103,245$103,223
Qualifying Distributions$98,470$96,161$98,926
Net Investment Income$67,930$72,902$60,581
Distributable Amount$82,138$79,965$81,894

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

Frequently asked questions about Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First

How much does Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First give each year?

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First gave $80K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $83K across 1 grant.

What is Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's typical grant size?

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First give grants?

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First gives mostly in Indiana: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (13%) and Illinois (13%).

Does Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health & Community Support" (3 grants).

Who are Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's largest grantees?

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's largest 2025 grantees include American Cancer Society ($10,000), Campagna Academy Inc ($10,000) and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater North ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First?

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $98K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $82K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's EIN?

Kuiper Charitable Tr FBO First's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6160776. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

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