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The Kellner Foundation is a private trust based in SPRINGFIELD, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Stephen A Kepniss. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $312K. Total assets have decreased from $3.9M in 2011 to $2.7M in 2024. 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 2016 to 2024. According to available records, The Kellner Foundation has made 3 grants totaling $263K, with a median grant of $126K. Annual giving has grown from $500 in 2020 to $137K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $137K, with an average award of $88K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and California. 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.
The Kellner Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA.
The Kellner Foundation has distributed a total of $263K across 3 grants. The median grant size is $126K, with an average of $88K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $137K.
The Kellner Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Kellner Foundation is headquartered in SPRINGFIELD, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kellner | TRUSTEE - TIME AS REQUIRED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha Kellner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine Kellner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter Kellner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$2.7M
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
3
Total Giving
$263K
Average Grant
$88K
Median Grant
$126K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$137K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard CollegeCHARITABLE | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $137K | 2023 |
| ScanCHARITABLE | Long Beach, CA | $500 | 2020 |