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Klingenstein Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW CANAAN, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1968. The principal officer is Lee P Klingenstein. It holds total assets of $877K. Annual income is reported at $73K. Total assets have decreased from $3.5M in 2011 to $877K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2024. According to available records, Klingenstein Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $159K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $144K in 2020 to $15K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, Arkansas, New York, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Klingenstein Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, AR, NY.
Klingenstein Foundation has distributed a total of $159K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K.
Klingenstein Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Klingenstein Foundation is headquartered in NEW CANAAN, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne K Ziesing | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter Ziesing | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$877K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$877K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$159K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59th Street Baptist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Western New YorkGENERAL SUPPORT | Buffalo, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Scarsdale Family Counseling ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Scarsdale, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| Schwab Charitable FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Orlando, FL | $100K | 2020 |
| Community Funds IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Little Neck, AR | $25K | 2020 |
| The Taft School Alumni FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Watertown, CT | $10K | 2020 |
| Blythedale Children'S HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Valhalla, NY | $3K | 2020 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2020 |
| United Way Of Westchester And PutnamGENERAL SUPPORT | White Plains, NY | $2K | 2020 |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research FundGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2020 |
| SvacGENERAL SUPPORT | Scarsdale, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| Foreign Policy AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| Compassion & ChoicesGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| Goucher CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Baltimore, MD | $500 | 2020 |
| The Jewish Foundation For The RighteousGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| Ww Ii Veterans CommitteeGENERAL SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $250 | 2020 |
| Scarsdale Police Benevolant AssocGENERAL SUPPORT | Scarsdale, NY | $100 | 2020 |