Kanter Kallman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kanter Kallman Foundation is a private foundation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,150 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$64,150
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$6,800
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $62,050 the year before.
29% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $62,745 | 42 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $62,050 | 42 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $64,150 | 41 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Kanter Kallman 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.
What Kanter Kallman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New Mexico.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 10 | $16,700 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $11,050 |
| Maryland | 6 | $10,750 |
| New York | 9 | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $6,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $5,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $1,150 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Performing Arts | Arts | $6,800 |
| Olney Theater | Arts | $5,000 |
| Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival | Arts | $4,000 |
| Santa Fe Opera | Arts | $3,500 |
| National Public Radio | Educational | $3,000 |
| PBS | Educational | $3,000 |
| Bravo Vail Music Festival | Arts | $2,500 |
| Thousand Summers | Arts | $2,500 |
| Weta TV & FM | Educational | $2,500 |
| Cape Ann Museum | Arts | $2,000 |
| Congregation Har Shalom | Educational | $2,000 |
| Open Door Food Pantry | Educational | $2,000 |
| Albuquerque Art Museum | Arts | $1,500 |
| Asla Foundation | Educational | $1,500 |
| Bard College Scholarship Fund | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| NM Rapids | Other | $1,500 |
| Santa Fe Waldorf | Educational | $1,500 |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Arts | $1,250 |
| American Cancer Society | Other | $1,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Educational | $1,000 |
| Commonwealth Shakespeare Company | Arts | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Educational | $1,000 |
| Hazzan Robert Kieval Music Library | Arts | $1,000 |
| Masters School | Educational | $1,000 |
| Salon Concerts | Arts | $1,000 |
| Santa Fe Chorale | Arts | $1,000 |
| Santa Fe Symphony | Arts | $1,000 |
| Shakespeare Theater Company | Arts | $1,000 |
| Jazz Loft | Arts | $750 |
| Wnyc | Educational | $750 |
| St Johns College | Arts | $700 |
| B'nai Israel-Learning Is for Everyone | Educational | $500 |
| Gloucester Writers Center | Arts | $500 |
| Holocaust and Intolerance Museum of NM | Education | $500 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Network | Educational | $500 |
| Theater for New City | Arts | $500 |
| Third Street Music School | Educational | $500 |
| Thirteen | Arts | $500 |
| Wbur | Other | $500 |
| Jewish Voice for Peace | Educational | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Jason Moran
- Gerry Kallman
- Lisa Hopkins
- John Kallman
- Deborah Pollack
- Troy Kallman
- Susan Pollack
- Ginnie Maes-Emeritus
- Katie Stutz
- Julie Westfield
- Rebecca Kimler
- Robert Kallman
Questions people ask
Does Kanter Kallman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kanter Kallman Foundation give?
$64,150 in tax year 2025, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Kanter Kallman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jason Moran (President), Gerry Kallman (Treasurer), Lisa Hopkins (Secretary) and John Kallman (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Kanter Kallman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.