Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $11K.
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc gave $33K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $33,300
- +21.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,757
- +3.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $116,192
- -21.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Society of the Four Arts ($12K). Together the top 7 received $33K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 156% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 273% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $61K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Society of the Four Arts Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $12,300 |
| Morselife Foundation West Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| MSU Denver Foundation Denver, CO | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Foundcare Inc West Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| Cat Rock Ventures Bronx, NY | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| Kravis Center for Performing Arts West Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $1,000 |
| McLean Hospital Belmont, MA | General Purpose | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $116,192 | $11,391 | $41,279 | $33,300 | 7 | $38,538 | $11,078 | $14,127 |
| 2023 | $148,050 | $15,613 | $36,822 | $27,500 | 6 | $36,818 | $15,356 | $20,031 |
| 2022 | $166,376 | $16,656 | $63,124 | $60,500 | 10 | $60,730 | $16,393 | $23,800 |
| 2021 | $212,844 | $13,547 | $17,250 | $13,000 | 7 | $17,023 | $13,361 | $26,485 |
| 2020 | $216,547 | $15,886 | $13,080 | $8,700 | 5 | — | $15,658 | $27,924 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc is led by Betty Joan Burr, V. President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Betty Joan Burr
V. President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Paul Lepeonka (2020–2023) — Treasurer & Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc
How much does Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc give each year?
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc gave $33K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 6 grants.
What is Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $4,757, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc give grants?
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (15%) and New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (3 grants).
Does Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Society of the Four Arts ($12,300), Morselife Foundation ($10,000) and MSU Denver Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc?
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc reported $116K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6035535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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