Foundation
The Dr. Alfred Kuehn Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in October 2021. The primary purpose of the organization is to achieve charitable goals principally through providing financial assistance to other charitable organizations. The focus of the Foundation’s charitable giving are broader than those of The Kuehn Innovation Institute.
Dr. Kuehn’s insatiable curiosity and lifelong interest in problem solving led him to a wide range of industries and opportunities. The Foundation will support these broad areas of interest by funding efforts in education, life sciences, application of new technology, and other interesting topics.
Foundation awarded Gifts and Grants:
Community Forge
The Foundation worked with the Community Forge to develop a technology training station – providing knowledge of Windows-based machines and data center equipment.
Ruiz-4-Kids
Provides scholarships and mini-grants for teachers program. A donation to the general fund was made by the Foundation.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
The Foundation provided a gift to the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center Fund for Excellence in support of advancing cancer research through integrated data systems.