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Kowalski Family Foundation is a private trust based in KINNELON, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Michael J Kowalski. It holds total assets of $105K. Annual income is reported at $376K. Total assets have decreased from $1.8M in 2013 to $605K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of community development. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. According to available records, Kowalski Family Foundation has made 9 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $62K. Annual giving has grown from $1.1M in 2021 to $1.4M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $1M, with an average award of $275K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$118K
Average Grant
$364K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 6 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.
Kowalski Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of community development. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, NY, DC.
Kowalski Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.5M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $62K, with an average of $275K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $1M.
Kowalski Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kowalski Family Foundation is headquartered in KINNELON, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara D Kowalski | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adam Kowalski | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael J Kowalski | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amanda Kowalski | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$308K
Total Assets
$605K
Fair Market Value
$616K
Net Worth
$605K
Grants Paid
$285K
Contributions
$184K
Net Investment Income
$464K
Distribution Amount
$26K
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$275K
Median Grant
$62K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$62K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of PennyslvaniaGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $625K | 2022 |
| Save VeniceGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $62K | 2022 |
| Conservation Lands FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Durango, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| Resolve For Slamon GoldGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2021 |
| The Bahamas National Trust FundsGENERAL SUPPORT | Nassau | $25K | 2021 |