The John C Kulis Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 46-3167114

The John C Kulis Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K.

Key facts about The John C Kulis Charitable

EIN
46-3167114
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$6,125
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$1,531
Median grant
$1,513
Primary geography
Illinois (49% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who The John C Kulis Charitable funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The John C Kulis Charitable's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Illinois (49%) and Indiana (49%). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

How The John C Kulis Charitable gives

  • Giving fell 92% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$6K

+104.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-49.0% YoY

About The John C Kulis Charitable

Based on IRS filings

The John C Kulis Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

ChicagoMadisonScherervilleChampaignDes PlainesCarnegieHillsdaleLombardSt AugustineVilla Park

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$357K$714K$1M$1M11 grants20209 grants20211 grants20221 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Nephon Tsimalis: $3KNephon Tsimalis$3KGuardian Angel Orthodox Day School: $2KGuardian Angel Orthodox DaySchool$2KTrinity Lutheran Church: $1KTrinity Lutheran Church$1KHillsdale College: $100Hillsdale College$100

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Nephon Tsimalis ($3,000), Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School ($2,025), Trinity Lutheran Church ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NEPHON TSIMALIS Schererville, INTHEOLOGICAL SEMINARY$3,000
GUARDIAN ANGEL ORTHODOX DAY SCHOOL Des Plaines, ILEDUCATION$2,025
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Villa Park, ILEDUCATION$1,000
HILLSDALE COLLEGE Hillsdale, MIEDUCATION$100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

John Kirk — President, D: $246KJohn KirkPresident, D$246KSeth Goettelman — Vice-Preside: $182KSeth GoettelmanVice-Preside$182KWilliam R Smith — Director: $19KWilliam R SmithDirector$19K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
John KirkPresident, D40$246,000
Seth GoettelmanVice-Preside40$182,400
William R SmithDirector3$19,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The John C Kulis Charitable?

The John C Kulis Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The John C Kulis Charitable operate?

The John C Kulis Charitable has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin.

What size grants does The John C Kulis Charitable award?

In 2024, The John C Kulis Charitable awarded 4 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The John C Kulis Charitable's EIN?

The John C Kulis Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3167114. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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