The Kimmel Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Kimmel Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.1 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $2.6 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4.1 million
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$2.6 million
- Assets$12.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $5.2 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5.2 million | 16 | $13.6 million |
| 2024 | $4.1 million | 9 | $12.3 million |
How to apply
The Kimmel Family 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 The Kimmel Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $4.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Mesivta Menachem | General support | $2.6 million |
| Congregation Yad Shaul | General support | $600,000 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | General support | $400,000 |
| Chabad of Bushwick | General support | $100,000 |
| Contemporary Arts Center | General support | $100,000 |
| Manhattan High School for Girls | General support | $100,000 |
| Perfect Earth Project | General support | $100,000 |
| Museum of Modern Art | General support | $70,000 |
| Moise Safra Community Center | General support | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Adam P Kimmel
- Lester Lipschutz Co Cozen O'Conner
Questions people ask
Does The Kimmel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kimmel Family Foundation give?
$4.1 million in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs The Kimmel Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Adam P Kimmel (Trustee / Treasurer) and Lester Lipschutz Co Cozen O'Conner (Trustee).
What does The Kimmel Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.