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The Kaneff Foundation is a private corporation based in SOUTHAMPTON, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Mitchell S Kaneff. It holds total assets of $15K. Annual income is reported at $160K. Total assets have grown from $5K in 2011 to $15K 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Virginia, New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, The Kaneff Foundation has made 65 grants totaling $613K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $472K in 2022 to $142K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $80K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Virginia, New Jersey, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$146K
Based on 22 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.
The Kaneff Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 65 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, VA, NJ.
The Kaneff Foundation has distributed a total of $613K across 65 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $80K.
The Kaneff Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Kaneff Foundation is headquartered in SOUTHAMPTON, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell S Kaneff | VP, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Viviane Kaneff | VP, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$15K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$11K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
65
Total Giving
$613K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone SoldierIN SUPPORT OF ISRAEL | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Drug DiscoveryTO FUND ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH | New York, NY | $80K | 2023 |
| Next For AutismTO SUPPORT AUTISM RESEARCH | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Jefferson CenterSUPPORT THE PERFORMING ARTS | Roanoke, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Jazz Foundation Of AmericaTO SUPPORT JAZZ IN AMERICA | New York, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research FoundationTO PREVENT AND CURE BREAST CANCER | New York, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Virginia Western EducationTO SUPPORT PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Roanoke, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Chabad At TulaneJEWISH STUDENT HOUSING | New Orleans, LA | $5K | 2023 |
| Southampton Village PoliceTO SUPPORT VILLAGE POLICE | Southampton, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Botecourt Education FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION | Fincastle, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| New Jersey Packaging ExecutiveCOMMUNITY OF PACKAGING PROFESSIONALS | Monroe Township, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Parrish MuseumTO SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS | Water Hill, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Carnegie Hill NeighborsHISTORICAL PRESERVATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| The Fresh Air FundTO SUPPORT UNDERSERVED CHILDREN | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Nature ConservatoryNATURE CONSERVATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Central Park ConservatoryTO PRESERVE THE PARK | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Lord Botetourt High SchoolPROVIDE A QUALITY LEARNING EXPERIENC | Daleville, VA | $600 | 2023 |
| Jazz House KidsSUPPORT KIDS IN JAZZ | Montclair, NJ | $520 | 2023 |
| Givebutter Shields Of SteelTO SUPPORT AMERICAN TROOPS | Wilmington, DE | $515 | 2023 |
| American Junior Golf AssociationSUPPORT KIDS IN GOLF | Braselton, GA | $513 | 2023 |
| Children IncorporatedTO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO CHILDREN | North Chesterfield, VA | $360 | 2023 |
| AfspTO SUPPORT SUICIDE PREVENTION | New York, NY | $350 | 2023 |
| Opera RoanokeTO SUPPORT THE OPERA | Roanoke, VA | $250 | 2023 |
| Taubman Museum Of ArtTO PROVIDE ART AND CULTURE | Roanoke, VA | $75K | 2022 |
| Ted ConferencesTO BRING TOGETHER EXPERT THINKERS | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| NextforautismorgTO SUPPORT AUTISM AWARENESS | New York, NY | $11K | 2022 |
| Ted Foundation For UkraineTO SUPPORT UKRAINE DURING WAR | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Jazz At Lincoln CenterENTERTAIN, ENRICH & EXPAND JAZZ | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Project LymeTOERRDICATE LYME DISEASE | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Center In The SquareTO SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS | Roanoke, VA | $5K | 2022 |