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Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Boca Raton, Florida · EIN 650508555

Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $187,700 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $163,865 the year before.

37% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$161,83424$2.9 million
2024$163,86521$3.0 million
2025$187,70027$3.0 million

How to apply

Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc 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 Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida12$100,500
California3$60,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Virginia1$5,000
New York3$2,200
Texas1$2,000
Kentucky2$1,500
Georgia1$500
Nebraska1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sweetwater Music Hall
Mill Valley, CA
Music education$50,000
Fau Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
Education$50,000
Homelss Coalition of PB
Delray Beach, FL
Community interest$25,000
Broward Perform Arts Found
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Arts$10,000
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Education$10,000
Living Hungry
Delray Beach, FL
Community interest$8,000
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Education$5,000
Pasadena Humane Society
Pasadena, CA
Community interest$5,000
Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
Brea, CA
Community interest$5,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Community interest$5,000
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Boca Raton, FL
Medical research$2,000
HEART4CHILDREN
Tomball, TX
Community interest$2,000
Best Foot Forward Foundat
Boca Raton, FL
Community interest$1,000
Kravis Center Perf Arts
WPB, FL
Arts$1,000
Torah Academy of Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL
Education$1,000
Cleveland Clinic
Weston, FL
Medical research$1,000
Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
Education$1,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Community interest$1,000
United BRD Christian Educat Asia
New York, NY
Education$1,000
Salvation Army PB
WPB, FL
Community interest$500
Home Safe Foundation
Lake Worth, FL
Community interest$500
Safe
Welch, WV
Community interest$500
University of Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
Education$500
Special Olympics
Clermont, FL
Community interest$500
Boys Town
Boys Town, NE
Community interest$500
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Community interest$500
David Herskovits Foundation
New York, NY
Community interest$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$187,700 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Klein (President), William P McCurry (Secretary, T) and Jayne Klein (Director).

What does Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and human services.

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