Andrew & Julie Klingenstein

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 52-2126870

ANDREW & JULIE KLINGENSTEIN is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2025 filing reports 13 grants totaling $6,303,677 to charitable organizations.

Key facts about Andrew & Julie Klingenstein

In short: Andrew & Julie Klingenstein gave $6.3M across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $485K), top state Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
52-2126870
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$6,303,677
Grants made (2025)
13
Average grant
$484,898
Median grant
$505,387
Total assets
$105,903,231
Primary geography
Maryland (44% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$105.9M

-2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.3M

+32.8% YoY

Grant Count

13

-18.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$485K

+63.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Andrew & Julie Klingenstein reported a distributable amount of $6.2M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Andrew & Julie Klingenstein gives

  • 69% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 174% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for education, health, and general purposes, among other stated purposes.

The Children’s Law Center, a 2025 grantee, describes its mission as providing legal services to indigent children in contested custody, visitation, and related cases. Community of Hope, another 2025 grantee, says its mission is to improve health, end homelessness, and partner with communities to make Washington, DC more equitable.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 13 grants totaling $6,303,677. Grant amounts ranged from $102,443 to $1,003,944, with a median of $505,387.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Maryland (44%), New York (20%), Florida (16%), Pennsylvania (14%), and Washington, DC (7%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonPhiladelphiaBaltimoreBrooklynCollege ParkColumbiaOrlandoSilver SpringSW WashingtonBelgrade LakesGarrisonSeattle

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 16 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2023) to $6.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $6.3M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Schwab Donor Advised Fund: $1.0MSchwab Donor Advised Fund$1.0MUniversity of Maryland: $751KUniversity of Maryland$751KMedstar: $751KMedstar$751KLenfest Institute: $751KLenfest Institute$751KChildrens National Hospital Foundation: $751KChildrens National HospitalFoundation$751KACLU Foundation: $751KACLU Foundation$751KThe Children's Law Center: $505KThe Children's Law Center$505KBaltimore Banner: $505KBaltimore Banner$505KApple Tree Institute: $123KApple Tree Institute$123KCommunity of Hope: $102KCommunity of Hope$102K

The largest 2025 recipient was Schwab Donor Advised Fund ($1.0M). Together the top 10 received $6.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K7$50–100K7$100–250K2$250–500K11$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 11 grants of 33 (33%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Donor Advised Fund Orlando, FLGenerlal Purpose$1,003,944
University of Maryland College Park, MDEducation$751,251
Medstar Columbia, MDEducation$751,251
Lenfest Institute Philadelphia, PAGeneral Purpose$751,251
Childrens National Hospital Foundation Silver Spring, MDHEALTH$751,251
ACLU Foundation New York, NYGeneral Purpose$751,251
The Children's Law Center Brooklyn, NYHEALTH$505,387
Baltimore Banner Baltimore, MDGeneral Purpose$505,387
Apple Tree Institute Washington, DCGeneral Purpose$122,932
Community of Hope SW Washington, DCCommmunity$102,443

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $105,903,231 $1,527,083 $6,808,260 $6,303,677
2024 $109,072,009 $95,119,489 $4,815,532 $4,745,917
2023 $40,261,801 $1,900,007 $2,345,376 $2,286,113
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50M$100M$150M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$105,903,231$109,072,009$40,261,801
Revenue$1,527,083$95,119,489$1,900,007
Expenses$6,808,260$4,815,532$2,345,376
Qualifying Distributions$6,337,715$4,749,728$2,292,247
Net Investment Income$1,114,046$20,023,764$469,664
Distributable Amount$6,185,400$2,464,392$1,821,764

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Andrew Klingenstein as treasurer and secretary, Julie Klingenstein as president, and Thomas D. Klingenstein as vice president.

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein is led by Julie Klingenstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie Klingenstein

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Klingenstein

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas D. Klingenstein

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: Hoffman Mulligan61 Broadway 1601, New York, NY 10006

Frequently asked questions about Andrew & Julie Klingenstein

How much does Andrew & Julie Klingenstein give each year?

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein gave $6.3M across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4.7M across 16 grants.

What is Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's typical grant size?

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's median grant in 2025 was $505,387, and its average grant was $484,898, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Andrew & Julie Klingenstein give grants?

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's top state is Maryland, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (20%) and Florida (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).

Does Andrew & Julie Klingenstein give general operating support?

Yes: 46% of Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Health" (3 grants).

Who are Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's largest grantees?

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's largest 2025 grantees include Schwab Donor Advised Fund ($1,003,944), University of Maryland ($751,251) and Medstar ($751,251), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Andrew & Julie Klingenstein?

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein reported $105.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Andrew & Julie Klingenstein fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for education, health, and general purposes, among other stated purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Andrew & Julie Klingenstein?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's EIN?

Andrew & Julie Klingenstein's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2126870. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Andrew & Julie Klingenstein accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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