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Thomas D Klingenstein Fund is a private corporation based in CRANBURY, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is E Martin Davidoff & Associates. It holds total assets of $76.8M. Annual income is reported at $133M. Total assets have grown from $17.3M in 2011 to $76.8M 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 New York and California. According to available records, Thomas D Klingenstein Fund has made 157 grants totaling $17.6M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $5M in 2019 to $9.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $2.5M, with an average award of $112K. The foundation has supported 75 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 57% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$233K
Largest Grant
$3M
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.
Thomas D Klingenstein Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 157 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, NY.
Thomas D Klingenstein Fund has distributed a total of $17.6M across 157 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $112K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $2.5M.
Thomas D Klingenstein Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thomas D Klingenstein Fund is headquartered in CRANBURY, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas D Klingenstein | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew D Klingenstein | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$76.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$76.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
157
Total Giving
$17.6M
Average Grant
$112K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
75
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Civic Art SocietyBRC TRAVEL | Washington, DC | $1.2M | 2022 |
| The Claremont InstituteTHE AMERICAN STORY PROJECT | Upland, CA | $1.1M | 2022 |
| American VicariousGENERAL OPERATING | Brooklyn, NY | $280K | 2022 |
| National Association Of ScholarsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150K | 2022 |
| The American Strategy GroupGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Claremont, CA | $150K | 2022 |
| Center For Renewing AmericaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $125K | 2022 |
| 7 Lakes AllianceGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Belgrade Lakes, ME | $125K | 2022 |
| Maine Policy InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Portland, ME | $125K | 2022 |
| The Maine Heritage Policy CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Yarmouth, ME | $125K | 2022 |
| Daily Caller News FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $125K | 2022 |
| American CompassGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Roswell, GA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Edmund Burke FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $100K | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At AustinTHOMAS JEFFERSON CENTER | Austin, TX | $75K | 2022 |
| Conservative Partnership InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $75K | 2022 |
| American MomentGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $75K | 2022 |
| Feedom FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Olympia, WA | $50K | 2022 |
| Mercy Hospital FoundationHONOR OF PATRICIA KLINGENSTEIN | Portland, ME | $50K | 2022 |
| American Principles FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $50K | 2022 |
| First ThingsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| New York Civil Rights CoalitionGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $40K | 2022 |
| The Buckeye InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Columbus, OH | $25K | 2022 |
| James Wilson InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Encounter BooksGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Hudson InstituteJOHN FONTEJOHN FONTE | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| The Philanthropy RoundtableGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |