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Private Foundation
KARIN BAIN AND JOHN KUKRAL FOUNDATION
KARIN BAIN AND JOHN KUKRAL FOUNDATION, of OLD GREENWICH, CT, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.3M in revenue, $5.7M in expenses, $84.6M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 304 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $22.3M.
EIN: 814631874
OLD GREENWICH, CT
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$5.7M
Total Assets$84.6M
Grants Given304
Grant Total$22.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
$300,000 TO KARIN BAIN KUKRAL '82 HEAD COACH OF WOMEN'S LACROSSE FUND; $25,000 TO DISCRETIONARY FUND FOR THE OVPIA AFGHANISTAN INITIATIVE; $500,000 TO FIELD HOCKEY COMPLEX FUND
$1,210,000
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
$76,666 TO RYAN FIELD PROJECT; $100,000 TO WATER SYSTEMS RESEARCH FUND, $250,000 TO FAMILY MEDICINE, $250,000 TO WOMEN'S CARDIAC RESEARCH, $50,000 TO MCCORMICK ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING & DESIGN; $10,000 TO PHI GAMMA DELTA 2331 SHERIDAN BUILDING FUND; $10,000 TO STEVEN L. GLICK FUND; $5000 TO FORMULA RACING (FSAE) PROGRAM
$751,666
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE
$400,000 TO GENERAL OPERATIONS; $350,000 TO RESEARCH ON THE FEDERAL DEFICIT
$750,000
TRUENU
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$500,000
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
$250,000 TO CRITICAL RESEARCH FUND; $25,000 TO WINTERS EVE GALA
$275,000
Showing up to 5 of 304 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR; PRESIDENT
John Z Kukral
DIRECTOR; SECRETARY & TREASURER
Karin Bain Kukral
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.3M | $5.7M | $84.6M |
| 2024 | $6.6M | $5.5M | $88.1M |
| 2023 | $2.9M | $4.0M | $87.0M |
| 2022 | $28.5M | $3.1M | $89.8M |
| 2021 | $15.3M | $2.6M | $64.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $15.3M to $2.3M (-85%), with total assets most recently reported at $84.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, and 4 other states.
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