Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable

HAMILTON, NY EIN: 26-1619962

Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAMILTON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $476K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $28K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$476K

-5.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$47K

+16.0% YoY

Grant Count

33

+13.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+1.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAMILTON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $476K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $28K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AlbanyAlbert LeaAtlantaBouckvilleCanastotaCape May PointClintonDewittEarlvilleHamiltonIthacaLittletonMorrisvilleNorwichOswegoPort ByronPoughkeepsieResearch Triangle ParkRochesterSherburne

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$19K$39K$58K$78K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$476,347$502,158$515,175
Revenue$28,080$27,226$70,629
Expenses$46,500$40,243$39,750
Qualifying Distributions$46,500$40,100$39,500
Net Investment Income$28,080$27,226$28,273
Distributable Amount$45,030

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$23K$35K$47K29 grants202032 grants202130 grants202229 grants202333 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MUSON$5KJEWISH FEDERATION OF SYR…$4KWOODLAWN CEMETERY ASSN$3KHAMILTON FOOD CUPBOARD$3KCENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNI…$2KCOMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPI…$2KTHE SYRACUSE SYMPHONY$2KWVRO$2KHAMILTON SENIOR CITIZENS$2KSIGMA XI$2K

Grant Size Distribution

153 grants across all recorded years

153<$50K$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 Muson ($5,000), Jewish Federation of Syracuse ($4,000), Woodlawn Cemetery Assn ($3,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARTS AT THE PALACE HAMILTON, NYTO ASSIST WITH EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,000
BRACKETT FOUNDATION HAMILTON, NYTO ASSIST IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE$500
CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATI SYRACUSE, NYTO ASSIST IN CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,000
CHENANGO CANAL ASSOCIATION BOUCKVILLE, NYTOASSISTINORGANIZATIONSCHARITABLEPUR$1,500
CHENANGO COUNTY SPCA NORWICH, NYTO ASSIST IN CHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,000
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HAMILTON, NYTO ASSIST WITH EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,000
FRIENDS OF HAMILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY HAMILTON, NYTOASSISTINORGANIZATIONSCHARITABLEPUR$1,500
FRIENDS OF ROGERS SHERBURNE, NYENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$1,000
HAMILTON COMMUNITY CHEST HAMILTON, NYTOASSISTINORGANIZATIONSCHARITABLEPUR$1,000
HAMILTON FOOD CUPBOARD HAMILTON, NYTO ASSIST IN CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HARVEY L KLIMANPRESIDENT
DEBORAH S KLIMANVICE PRESIDE
GILBERT H KLIMANDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable?

Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HAMILTON, NY. It holds $476K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable?

As of 2024, Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable holds $476K in total assets with $28K in annual revenue. It awarded 33 grants totaling $47K in 2024.

Where does Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable operate?

Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York.

What size grants does Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable award?

In 2024, Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable awarded 33 grants totaling $47K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable reported a distributable amount of $45K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable's EIN?

Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1619962. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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