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Morris & Rita Kesselman Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach Gardens, Florida · EIN 237131707

Morris & Rita Kesselman Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,750 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. 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 down from $2,650 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$2,6505$133,213
2024$1,7503$130,725

How to apply

Morris & Rita Kesselman Foundation Trust 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$1,000
Massachusetts2$750

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
FL
Unrestricted$1,000
Eagel Hill Foundation of Massachuse
Hardwick, MA
Unrestricted$500
Individual
MA
Unrestricted$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Morris & Rita Kesselman Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Morris & Rita Kesselman Foundation Trust give?

$1,750 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Morris & Rita Kesselman Foundation Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Arthur Kesselman (Trustee).

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