The Klump Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 20-5756777

The Klump Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. In its 2025 filing, it reported 10 grants totaling $4,405,000, supporting organizations including a university, a children’s healthcare provider, and organizations connected to military families and other causes.

Key facts about The Klump Family Foundation Inc

In short: The Klump Family Foundation Inc gave $4.4M across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $441K), mostly in Colorado. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-5756777
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$4,405,000
Grants made (2025)
10
Average grant
$440,500
Median grant
$28,750
New grantees (estimate)
20% first-time grantees (2 of 10, 2025)
Total assets
$20,734,514
Primary geography
Colorado (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Full details ↓
Deadline
N/A

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$20.7M

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.4M

-8.5% YoY

Grant Count

10

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$441K

-17.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Klump Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $967K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is The Klump Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 10 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $55K; repeat grants $537K. How we count

Medians: $55K first-time, $29K repeat.

  • 70% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 187% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 455% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its reported grants show support for organizations in areas including healthcare, education, military-family services, and children’s programs. For example, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta describes its mission as “to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow.” The Special Forces Scholarship Fund says it awards merit-based post-secondary scholarships to the daughters and sons of current and veteran Special Forces soldiers. International Medical Corps describes its work as saving lives and relieving suffering through health interventions and related activities in communities affected by conflict, natural disasters, and disease outbreaks.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $4,405,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $3,100,000, with a median of $28,750. The largest awards included $3,100,000 to the University of Colorado and $1,000,000 to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Other reported grants included $112,500 to Washington University, $100,000 to MT Rescue Aspen, and $37,500 to the Special Forces Scholarship Fund. The listed grant purposes were “GENERAL.”

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, reported grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Colorado (73%) and Georgia (23%), with shares going to Missouri (3%), North Carolina (1%), and California (0%, as reported).

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaAspenBoulderSt. LouisFayettevilleVassAshevilleLos AngelesNew YorkWest Palm BeachColorado SpringsDanvilleDeerfieldRoswellSanta ClaraBeverly HillsCharlotteChicagoCummingDunwoody

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M34 grants2019 25 grants2020 11 grants2021 14 grants2022 13 grants2023 9 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2019) to $4.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $4.4M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

University of Colorado: $3.1MUniversity of Colorado$3.1MChildrens Healthcare of Atlanta: $1.0MChildrens Healthcare ofAtlanta$1.0MWashington University: $113KWashington University$113KMt Rescue Aspen: $100KMt Rescue Aspen$100KSpecial Forces Scholarship Fund: $38KSpecial Forces ScholarshipFund$38KInternational Medical Corps: $20KInternational Medical Corps$20KDaughters Against ALZ: $10KDaughters Against ALZ$10KEaglebrook School: $10KEaglebrook School$10KRed Sneakers for Oakley: $10KRed Sneakers for Oakley$10KBoys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County: $5KBoys & Girls Club of PalmBeach County$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Colorado ($3.1M). Together the top 10 received $4.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K13$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M7$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 57 (53%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Colorado Boulder, COGeneral$3,100,000
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GAGeneral$1,000,000
Washington University St. Louis, MOGeneral$112,500
Mt Rescue Aspen Aspen, COGeneral$100,000
Special Forces Scholarship Fund Fayetteville, NCGeneral$37,500
International Medical Corps Los Angeles, CAGeneral$20,000
Daughters Against ALZ Atlanta, GAGeneral$10,000
Eaglebrook School Deerfield, MAGeneral$10,000
Red Sneakers for Oakley Palm Beach, FLGeneral$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FMGeneral$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grant sum Grant count
2025 $20,734,514 $8,063,452 $4,529,493 $4,405,000 10
2024 $20,657,963 $3,403,460 $4,970,806 $4,813,750 9
2023 $22,547,425 $6,882,172 $1,757,087 $1,618,750 13
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$20,734,514$20,657,963$22,547,425
Revenue$8,063,452$3,403,460$6,882,172
Expenses$4,529,493$4,970,806$1,757,087
Qualifying Distributions$4,405,000$4,813,750$1,618,750
Net Investment Income$2,377,356$2,232,818$4,291,125
Distributable Amount$967,286$1,059,017$1,008,709

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 2, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Michael Klump is listed on the 2025 filing as trustee and president.

The Klump Family Foundation Inc is led by Michael Klump, Trustee & President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Klump

    Trustee & President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Elizabeth Klump (2019) — Trustee & President

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.

Contact

Application contact: Michael Klump
Mailing address: One Buckhead Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: (404) 364-2984

Frequently asked questions about The Klump Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Klump Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Klump Family Foundation Inc gave $4.4M across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4.8M across 9 grants.

What is The Klump Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Klump Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $28,750, and its average grant was $440,500, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Klump Family Foundation Inc that year got $55K on average.

Where does The Klump Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Klump Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (2 grants).

Does The Klump Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Klump Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Klump Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Klump Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include University of Colorado ($3,100,000), Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta ($1,000,000) and Washington University ($112,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Klump Family Foundation Inc?

The Klump Family Foundation Inc reported $20.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $967K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Klump Family Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its reported grants show support for organizations in areas including healthcare, education, military-family services, and children’s programs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Klump Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Klump Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Klump Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5756777. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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