Max Kade Foundation

An endowment that builds academic bridges between German speaking Europe and the United States through exchange, visiting faculty and Germanic studies.

3named by peers

Financial profile

Max Kade Foundation · EIN 13-5658082 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$2,571,290$5,394,406$49,557,510Dec 2023
FY2022$1,683,430$5,560,204$52,380,627Dec 2022
FY2021$5,692,437$4,283,150$56,257,401Dec 2021
FY2020$3,187,349$4,520,954$54,848,114Dec 2020
FY2019$2,850,320$6,480,460$56,181,719Dec 2019
FY2015$3,104,887$6,526,903$64,156,418Dec 2015

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Peer societies

Five societies Max Kade Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs MKF

No public supporter list found as of September 2026.

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Who backs Max Kade Foundation's peers, but not Max Kade Foundation

Companies named publicly by at least one of Max Kade Foundation's five peer societies, and not found in Max Kade Foundation's reviewed public records.

CompanyJIFPeers
BNY MellonNamed1 of 1
Morgan StanleyNamed1 of 1
Old Farm PartnersNamed1 of 1

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The outside view

An endowment that builds academic bridges between German speaking Europe and the United States through exchange, visiting faculty and Germanic studies.

  • Authority
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Legacy

Faithful to what was handed down.

The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.

Also reads toward The Guild and The Movement.

Strengths

→Unmatched continuity and a trusted name.
→Decisions honor a long arc, not a news cycle.
→Members feel part of something lasting.

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