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Kalonymus Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 474622631

Kalonymus Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $163,276 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $163,276 and the largest $163,276. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $149,088 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$149,0882$3.9 million
2024$163,2761$4.9 million

How to apply

Kalonymus Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kalonymus Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$163,276

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shalom Hartman Institute of North America
New York, NY
To develop and implement unique models of pluralistic, in-depth, text-based teaching, scholarship, and programs that address the challenges facing contemporary north american jewry.$163,276

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kalonymus Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Kalonymus Foundation give?

$163,276 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $163,276.

Who runs Kalonymus Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ron D Zeff (President, Treasurer and D) and Maximilian M Zeff (Secretary).

What does Kalonymus Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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