Kara Family Foundation
This organization is a private foundation focused on charitable giving, particularly in the area of refugee assistance. Its mission appears to center on supporting vulnerable populations, specifically refugees, as evidenced by its funding of organizations that aid Syrian refugees and other displaced individuals. The foundation has made grants to various charitable organizations that provide direct assistance to refugees, indicating a commitment to humanitarian efforts. While it operates on a small scale, its contributions reflect a dedication to addressing the needs of those affected by conflict and displacement.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A small charity or relief program focused on refugee assistance (short-term aid or projects) with an existing introduction or relationship to the trustees.
Good Fit
- • Programs providing direct refugee assistance or aid to Syrian refugees.
- • Requests for small project grants (a few thousand dollars).
- • An existing relationship or referral to a trustee or administrator.
- • Clear, concrete use of funds for direct services rather than large institutional overhead.
Geography
Observed grants went to charities in at least two different states (California and New Jersey) while the foundation is registered elsewhere, suggesting multi-state giving but based on a very small sample.
Recipient Variety
Across the available years the foundation made only one recorded grant per year and funded two different recipients in the earlier years, indicating a very small observed recipient set.
New Applicants
The foundation declares it funds only preselected applicants and no public contact details or website are listed; combined with the small, selective giving pattern, this suggests unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to access funding.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
