Private foundation · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Kind Foundation Inc.
In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $35,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $35,000 (1 grant).
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $35,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $35,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $35,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 4 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $100,075
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $92K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $34K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $100K | $35K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- The Kind Foundation Inc. · New york · (212) 616-3006 · Contact@thekindfoundation.org
- What to send
- Applicants submit a request for information on the emergency hardship relief program, along with a summary of their hardship need.
- Deadlines
- No submission deadlines
- Limits
- The foundation does not accept unsolicited grant proposals. The emergency hardship relief program is limited to individuals who are not current members of any kind snacks board, current members of the foundation's board, current officers of kind snacks, current officers or employees of the foundation, members of the committee, or family members of any of those persons.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Michael JohnstonPresident & director
- Julianna Storch CohenSecretary & director
- Karen McsherryTreasurer
- Daniel LubetzkyDirector
- Justin MervisDirector
- Jeffrey SolomonDirector
- Ryan ModjeskiExecutive director, empatico
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Hardship relief grant (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.