The Karina Foundation

MARION, MA EIN: 81-4024541

The Karina Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MARION, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $249K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+4.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$117K

+2.2% YoY

Grant Count

13

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+2.2% YoY

About The Karina Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Karina Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MARION, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $249K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BangorBellevueBostonDartmouthEvanstonFairhavenGaithersburgGilbertHoustonLewistonLimingtonLos AngelesManchesterMercer IslandNew BedfordNorth DartmouthPortlandSeattleSimsburyWestbrook

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$165K$330K$495K$660K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,890,302$1,815,247$1,846,159
Revenue$219,085$108,509$-104,920
Expenses$144,030$139,421$186,758
Qualifying Distributions$117,070$114,500$151,035
Net Investment Income$248,949$157,536$18,279
Distributable Amount$135,404$118,222$125,469

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$76K$113K$151K18 grants202015 grants202116 grants202213 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SOUTHCOAST COMMUNITY FOU…$25KPALESTINE CHILDREN'S REL…$15KFABRETTO CHILDREN'S FOUN…$15KTHE CENTER FOR WOODEN BO…$11KOTSEOGENESIS IMPERFACTA …$10KRICE UNIVERSITY$10KPORTLAND TRAILS$8KGRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH$5KSOUTHCOAST HOSPITALS GROUP$5KLLOYD CENTER FOR THE ENV…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERIC H STRANDTRUSTEE
KAREN L BRAITMAYERADVISORY BD.
ERIC A BRAITMAYERADVISORY BD.
KRISTINA B HEWEYADVISORY BD.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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