The CTKL Foundation
The CTKL Foundation is a private foundation, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26K in total assets.
The CTKL Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $25,715
- -6.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $223
- -37.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,850
- -83.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who The CTKL Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The CTKL Foundation gives
- Giving grew 567% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 622% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $35K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,715 | $223 | $1,850 | — | — | — | — | $1,307 |
| 2024 | $27,342 | $355 | $10,925 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | — | $1,607 |
| 2023 | $37,912 | $537 | $35,852 | $35,000 | 2 | $35,000 | — | $2,737 |
| 2022 | $73,227 | $152 | $1,964 | $1,164 | 1 | $1,164 | $2 | $3,651 |
| 2021 | $75,039 | $50,027 | $2,300 | $1,500 | 1 | $1,500 | $27 | $2,520 |
| 2020 | $27,312 | $1,031 | $2,750 | $2,000 | 1 | — | $31 | $1,387 |
| 2019 | $29,031 | $28,026 | $750 | — | — | — | $26 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The CTKL 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
The CTKL Foundation is led by Kaye Lynn Fote, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kaye Lynn Fote
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Charles T. Fote (2019–2023) — Chairman
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 The CTKL Foundation
How large is The CTKL Foundation?
The CTKL Foundation reported $26K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $223.
Where does The CTKL Foundation operate?
The CTKL Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Michigan.
How much is The CTKL Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The CTKL Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The CTKL Foundation's EIN?
The CTKL Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1049203. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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