Kraft Foundation

PARADISE VALLEY, AZ EIN: 37-1307161

The Kraft Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1993 and based in Paradise Valley, Arizona. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple focus areas.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.5M

+7.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$829K

+9.4% YoY

Grant Count

17

-10.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$49K

+22.2% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Science and STEM education
  • Health care
  • Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants to nonprofit organizations, with a demonstrated commitment to supporting educational initiatives and charitable causes.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily directs funding to organizations in:

  • Arizona
  • Illinois
  • Missouri

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ArdenBlue SpringsCave CreekDecaturGlendaleIrvineKansas CityMurphysboroNorthridgeNorwalkPeoriaPhoenixRedwood CityScottsdaleSewardSignal HillSt LouisWashingtonWheaton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $8,472,593
  • Total Giving: $828,500
  • Total Expenses: $895,000
  • Total Revenue: $1.51 million
  • Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$415K$830K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,472,593$7,857,856$7,347,115
Revenue$1,509,882$1,325,824$1,375,377
Expenses$895,145$815,083$874,928
Qualifying Distributions$828,500$757,500$800,000
Net Investment Income$443,485$268,779$535,899
Distributable Amount$474,608$403,702$381,047

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$207K$414K$621K$829K1 grants202024 grants202115 grants202219 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

EVANGELISM EXPLOSION$250KPASTORAL LEADERSHIP INST…$150KPHOENIX SEMINARY$100KMULTIPLI$75KMENTORKIDS USA$65KARIZONA URBAN YOUTH EXCEL$35KPAWPRINT MINISTRIES$35KSTAND TO REASON$20KTIMOTHY LUTHERAN CHURCH$20KLUTEC - CHRISTIAN HIGH S…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K10$50–100K6$100–250K3$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
JON KRAFTTRUSTEE1
JULIE SCHWALBETRUSTEE1
BRIAN SCHWALBETRUSTEE1
DAVID KOSHINSKITRUSTEE1
TODD MORITZTRUSTEE1
BRANDON SCHWALBETRUSTEE1

Contact Information

Address: 7790 N 65th Street Paradise Valley, AZ 85253-3106 United States

Telephone: 602-468-2606

EIN: 37-1307161

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

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