Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marquette, MI EIN: 93-4626351

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Marquette, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation at a glance

In short: Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
+900.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,000
+900.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$23,681
+46.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Northwoods Airlifeline: $1KNorthwoods Airlifeline$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northwoods Airlifeline ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kingsford

How Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$250$500$750$1K0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2024) to $1K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwoods Airlifeline Kingsford, MIGeneral Operations$1,000
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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
2025$23,681$11,556$4,010$1,0001$1,000$1,022
2024$16,135$7,059$1,244$1001$100$676
2023$10,320$10,320————$36

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation is led by Peter Kaufman, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter Kaufman

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Kay Angeli

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Seavoy

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Mattson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Greeley

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Garrett Kaufman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Bothwell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • R. Allen Edgar

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation

How much does Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation give each year?

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100 across 1 grant.

How large is Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation?

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation reported $24K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation operate?

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation's EIN?

Peter and Audrey Kaufman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4626351. 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.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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