The Mike Kanner Foundation
The Mike Kanner Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Vero Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $4K.
The Mike Kanner Foundation at a glance
In short: The Mike Kanner Foundation gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,895
- +163.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,632
- -12.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $118,894
- -4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (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 The Mike Kanner Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was K91 Rescued to Rescue Foundation ($5K). Together the top 3 received $8K.
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Mike Kanner Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 139% 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $255 (2023) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| K91 Rescued to Rescue Foundation Vero Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Nala New Life Rescue Palm City, FL | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Animal Cancer Care Clinic Stuart, FL | Unrestricted | $395 |
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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 | $118,894 | $4,553 | $10,417 | $7,895 | 3 | $8,157 | $4,290 | $5,851 |
| 2024 | $124,758 | $190,198 | $3,000 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 | $69,547 | $273 |
| 2023 | $7,836 | $8,091 | $255 | $255 | 1 | $255 | $91 | $270 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mike Kanner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mike Kanner Foundation is led by Michael Kanner, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Kanner
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Mike Kanner Foundation
How much does The Mike Kanner Foundation give each year?
The Mike Kanner Foundation gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
What is The Mike Kanner Foundation's typical grant size?
The Mike Kanner Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,632, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Mike Kanner Foundation give grants?
The Mike Kanner Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Mike Kanner Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Mike Kanner Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Mike Kanner Foundation?
The Mike Kanner Foundation reported $119K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Mike Kanner Foundation?
The Mike Kanner Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Vero Beach, FL. It holds $119K in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Mike Kanner Foundation's EIN?
The Mike Kanner Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0694647. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 16, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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