Rhythm of Kindness Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 82-3057521

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation is a private foundation, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $42K.

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation at a glance

In short: Rhythm of Kindness Foundation gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,080
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$27,080
Median grant
$27,080
Total assets
$1,214,470
-2.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (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 Rhythm of Kindness Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Sanctuary for Peace: $27KSanctuary for Peace$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sanctuary for Peace ($27K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

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

Cities

BoulderNew YorkAlbert LeaCambridgeDenverGilbertHawleyOjaiOrlandoSan FranciscoSan Rafael

How Rhythm of Kindness Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 442% from 2022 to 2025. 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$50K$100K$150K9 grants2019 4 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $100K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sanctuary for Peace Hawley, PACapital expenditures for house repair$27,080
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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$1,214,470$56,111$91,559$27,0801$73,321$42,128—
2024$1,244,952$13,703$79,788——$44,121——
2023$1,315,928$691,149$72,680$1,5001$58,685$256,852—
2022$951,413$2,740$142,328$5,0001$71,119——
2021$1,091,001$1,126,913$6,845$1,1001$76,822$258,654—
2020$409,970$800$101,221$100,4114——$24,580
2019$510,391$300,000$30,775$30,0009——$23,976

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation is led by Peter Kloepfer, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter Kloepfer

    President

    President & Director → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Rhythm of Kindness Foundation

How much does Rhythm of Kindness Foundation give each year?

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Rhythm of Kindness Foundation?

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $56K.

Where does Rhythm of Kindness Foundation operate?

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Rhythm of Kindness Foundation's EIN?

Rhythm of Kindness Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3057521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 8, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)

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