Colin Family Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 87-3907075

Colin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $3.6M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.7M

+272.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$105K

-38.4% YoY

Grant Count

14

+75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-64.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Colin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $250K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Colin Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Colin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $3.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AtlantaBethesdaDurhamEclecticHanoverLong Island CityMamaroneckNew YorkPort ChesterRestonRichmondRyeSaint LouisSt LouisStaten IslandWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$983K$2M$3M$4M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,713,621$1,803,320$1,955,686
Revenue$3,576,178$27,768$9,395
Expenses$108,995$180,134$71,994
Qualifying Distributions$108,995$180,134$49,144
Net Investment Income$3,576,178$27,768$16,537
Distributable Amount$250,018$93,918$91,596

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$43K$85K$128K$171K2 grants20215 grants20228 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WESTCHESTER JEWISH CENTER$20KTHE LOUIS BRANDEIS CENTER$15KMOUNT SINAI - ICAHN SCHO…$15KDUKE UNIVERSITY$9KDARTMOUTH COLLEGE$8KWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN…$8KCHABAD AT WASHINGTON UNI…$5KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$5KCHILDREN'S HARBOR$5KBOB WOODRUFF FOUNDATION$5K

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Westchester Jewish Center ($20,000), The Louis Brandeis Center ($15,000), Mount Sinai - Icahn School of Medicine ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE HANOVER, NHFOR OPERATIONS$7,500
RYE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL RYE, NYFOR OPERATIONS$3,500
THE LOUIS BRANDEIS CENTER WASHINGTON, DCFOR OPERATIONS$15,000
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS ST LOUIS, MOFOR OPERATIONS$7,500
WESTCHESTER JEWISH CENTER MAMARONECK, NYFOR OPERATIONS$20,000
CHABAD AT WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ST LOUIS, MOFOR OPERATIONS$5,000
DUKE UNIVERSITY RESTON, VAFOR OPERATIONS$9,000
CARVER CENTER PORT CHESTER, NYFOR OPERATIONS$2,000
THE SHARING SHELF PORT CHESTER, NYFOR OPERATIONS$3,000
TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION STATEN ISLAND, NYFOR OPERATIONS$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SAMUEL F COLINPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR1
ANN A COLINSECRETARY/DIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colin Family Foundation?

Colin Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $6.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Colin Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Colin Family Foundation holds $6.7M in total assets with $3.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $105K in 2024.

Where does Colin Family Foundation operate?

Colin Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Colin Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Colin Family Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $105K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Colin Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Colin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $250K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Colin Family Foundation's EIN?

Colin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3907075. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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