Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami Lakes, FL EIN: 59-2438331

Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Miami Lakes, FL. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.8M. Net investment income was $6K.

Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc gave $3.8M across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $3.8M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$3,809,703
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$3,809,703
Median grant
$3,809,703
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

The Kislak Family Foundation Inc: $3.8MThe Kislak Family FoundationInc$3.8M

The largest 2020 recipient was The Kislak Family Foundation Inc ($3.8M).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Miami Lakes

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $3.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kislak Family Foundation Inc Miami Lakes, FLTo enrich the kislak family foundation inc art collection$3,809,703
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2020$-31,910$3,891,317$3,809,7031$6,375

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc is led by Thomas Bartelmo, CEO, Treasurer & Trustee on the 2020 filing; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2020 are compensated.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Thomas Bartelmo

    CEO, Treasurer & Trustee

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Kislak

    President & Trustee

    New on the 2020 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $15K (2020)

  • John Lombardi

    Trustee

    New on the 2020 filing

    3 hrs/week

    $18K (2020)

  • Philip T. Kislak

    Vice President & Trustee

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Asencio

    Secretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

John Lombardi — Trustee: $18KJohn LombardiTrustee$18KPaula Kislak — President/Trustee: $15KPaula KislakPresident/Trustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $18K, to John Lombardi (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc

How much does Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc give each year?

Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc gave $3.8M across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc operate?

Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc's EIN?

Jay I Kislak Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2438331. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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