The Kaufman Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

Santa Barbara, CA501(c)(3)EIN 59-2807069Revenue $61K in FY2025

On file with the IRS3330 Cliff Dr, 93109-1079 · Santa Barbara, CATax-exempt since Jun 1987Private non-operating foundation

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$61K
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$59K
Net assets
$941K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$61K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$54K
FY2021$50K
FY2022$50K
FY2023$37K
FY2024$55K
FY2025$61K
Expenses
$59K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$42K
FY2021$43K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$55K
FY2024$57K
FY2025$59K
Net assets
$941K
FY2025-0.05%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$988K
FY2021$993K
FY2022$980K
FY2023$944K
FY2024$941K
FY2025$941K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1987.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 90% · $53K Operating & administrative 10% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990-PF.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 72 grants · $53K · 2025–2025
Santa Barbara Bowl FoundationFY2025$7,200
Individual RecipientFY2025$6,530
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyFY2025$6,000
Boca Raton Regional HospitalFY2025$2,500
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,850
Western Reserve AcademyFY2025$1,826
Freedom 4 YouthFY2025$1,750
Alpert Jewish Family ServiceFY2025$1,500
University of MiamiFY2025$1,500
MowaFY2025$1,250
Artist Advocacy FoundationFY2025$1,200
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,000
Health Information ProjectFY2025$1,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,000
South Palm Beach County Jewish FederationFY2025$1,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,000
Lobero Theater FoundationFY2025$1,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$740
Median grantPart XV$200
Largest grantPart XV$7K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$61K
Investment income$61K
Money out
$59K
Grants paid$53K
Running costs$6K
Owns and owes
$941K
net assets
Cash and savings$30K
Total assets$941K
Liabilities$0
People
4
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$61K
Total revenue$61K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$30K
Total assets$941K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$941K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $61K$59K$2K$941K 990 PDF
FY2024 $55K$57K−$1K$941K 990 PDF
FY2023 $37K$55K−$19K$944K 990 PDF
FY2022 $50K$60K−$10K$980K 990 PDF
FY2021 $50K$43K$7K$993K 990 PDF
FY2020 $54K$42K$12K$988K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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