Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 03-6080173

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $852K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $36K.

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc at a glance

In short: Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc gave $27K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $27K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$27,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$27,000
Median grant
$27,000
Total assets
$852,005
+7.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maryland (100% 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 Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

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The largest 2024 recipient was Kennedy Fellows Association Inc ($27K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Baltimore

How Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 30% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $27K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kennedy Fellows Association Inc Baltimore, MDThe organization mentors young and aspiring physicians dedicated to advancing knowledge regarding individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities.$27,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$852,005$88,052$29,309$27,0001$27,000$36,483$91,506
2023$793,262$148,142$1,200———$53,566$74,926
2022$646,320$45,165$1,200———$29,237$59,269
2021$602,355$37,409$1,252———$21,997$66,266
2020$566,198$21,356$7,200$6,0001—$21,356$51,741

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc reported a distributable amount of $92K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc is led by Bruce K. Shapiro, Chairman since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bruce K. Shapiro

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Lock

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Newmeyer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Challman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Accardo

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Brian Rogers (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Paquale Accardo (2020–2021) — 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 Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc

How much does Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc give each year?

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc gave $27K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc?

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc reported $852K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $92K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc operate?

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc's EIN?

Kennedy Fellows Association Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6080173. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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