Kimley-horn Foundation

EIN 56-2188912 · NC · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$4K Funds in TX, CA, NC +34
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Kimley-horn Foundation based in NC paid 253 grants totaling $1.9M to 251 organizations across 37 states. Individual grants ranged from $140 to $48.8K, with a median of $4K. Its largest recipients included CENTRAL TEXAS FOOD BANK, FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL & EASTERN, and NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$9,545,923
Giving (latest yr)
$1,916,090
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
253
Median grant
$4K
Recipients
251
States reached
37
Officers/trustees
14
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Central Texas Food Bank$48,750
  • Food Bank of Central & Eastern$45,600
  • North Texas Food Bank$45,300
  • Houston Food Bank$39,500
  • St Mary's Food Bank Alliance$37,200

Where grants went

  • Texas$331,700 · 35 grants
  • California$198,300 · 22 grants
  • North Carolina$175,600 · 16 grants
  • Florida$165,700 · 27 grants
  • Georgia$118,200 · 12 grants
  • Arizona$96,400 · 9 grants

Grants Paid (253)

Central Texas Food Bank
Austin, TX
Counts Initiative
$48,750
Food Bank of Central & Eastern
Raleigh, NC
Counts Initiative
$45,600
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
Counts Initiative
$45,300
Houston Food Bank
Houston, TX
Counts Initiative
$39,500
St Mary's Food Bank Alliance
Phoenix, AZ
Counts Initiative
$37,200
Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School
Atlanta, GA
Corporate Work Study
$37,000
Camp Ronald Mcdonald Charities of
Los Angeles, CA
General Support & Volunteer
$36,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
Charlotte, NC
Counts Initiative
$35,900
Atlanta Community Food Bank
Atlanta, GA
Counts Initiative &
$32,500
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
California Wildfire Relief
$25,000
California Fire Foundation
Sacramento, CA
California Rises
$25,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
Counts Initiative &
$24,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Kimley-horn Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Kimley-horn Foundation reported 253 itemized grants totaling $1.9M. Individual grants ranged from $140 to $48.8K (median $4K).

Recent recipients include CENTRAL TEXAS FOOD BANK, FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL & EASTERN, NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK, among 251 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Kimley-horn Foundation is a private foundation based in North Carolina, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Kimley-horn Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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