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Also known as: C/O KANAS COMPANIES LLC
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John And Elaine Kanas Family Foundation is a private corporation based in REMSENBURG, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is North Fork Bank. It holds total assets of $31.6M. Annual income is reported at $8.2M. Total assets have grown from $20.5M in 2011 to $31.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, John And Elaine Kanas Family Foundation has made 121 grants totaling $4.1M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $660K in 2020 to $1.7M in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $1.8M distributed across 30 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $600K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 74 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, Colorado, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$59K
Largest Grant
$600K
Based on 30 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
John And Elaine Kanas Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 121 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, CO.
John And Elaine Kanas Family Foundation has distributed a total of $4.1M across 121 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $600K.
John And Elaine Kanas Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
John And Elaine Kanas Family Foundation is headquartered in REMSENBURG, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John A Kanas | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patricia Blake | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathy Hallinan | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elaine Kanas | VICE PRESEIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.8M
Total Assets
$31.6M
Fair Market Value
$31.9M
Net Worth
$31.6M
Grants Paid
$2.7M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.5M
Distribution Amount
$1.6M
Total: $24.1M
Total Grants
121
Total Giving
$4.1M
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
74
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook SchoolFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Stony Brook, NY | $300K | 2022 |
| Long Island UniversityFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brooklyn, NY | $180K | 2022 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center FoundationFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Riverhead, NY | $115K | 2022 |
| Family Service LeagueFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | East Hampton, NY | $80K | 2022 |
| City On The HillFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Middle Island, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| East End HospiceFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | West Hampton Beach, NY | $42K | 2022 |
| First Tee New YorkFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Bronx, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Friends Of West Hampton Free LibraryFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | West Hampton Beach, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| Rico Memorial FundFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | East Moriches, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| New Beginnings Community CenterFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Riverhead, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Eastern Long Island HospitalFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Greenport, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Maurice A Deane School Of LawFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Hempstead, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Christ Lutheran ChurchFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | East Moriches, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Als Association ChapterFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Westminster, CO | $3K | 2022 |
| Honors Flight Long IslandFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Southampton, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Moriches Bay ProjectsFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | West Hampton Beach, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boone, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Moriches Community CenterFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Center Moriches, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis FoundationFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Denver, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Raphael Medical CenterFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Indianapolis, IN | $1K | 2022 |
| Vfw Post 6249FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Rocky Point, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends AcademyFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Locust Valley, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Lisa FoundationFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Frankenmuth, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Prison FellowshipFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Lansdowne, VA | $700 | 2022 |
| Boomer Esiason FoundationFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Bethesda, MD | $600 | 2022 |