Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation

NORWICH, NY EIN: 16-6376529

Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation is a private foundation, based in NORWICH, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $142K. Net investment income was $141K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$142K

+844.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+372.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $156K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation is a private foundation, based in NORWICH, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $142K. Net investment income was $141K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$717K$1M$2M$3M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,816,839$2,783,572$2,576,906
Revenue$212,759$251,117$2,607,980
Expenses$179,123$44,447$9,045
Qualifying Distributions$145,524$18,673$6,455
Net Investment Income$140,925$225,483$6,055
Distributable Amount$156,434$141,655$16,454

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$71K$106K$142K2 grants20215 grants20224 grants20234 grants20248 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

DEPOSIT COMMUNITY PARK INC$60KDEPOSIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY$15KDEPOSIT COMMUNITY POOL$15KFIRST UNITED METHODIST C…$14KMAPLE LANE ASSEMBLY OF G…$13KTHE DEPOSIT FIRE DEPARTM…$10KTHE DEPOSIT FOUNDATION$9KDEPOSIT COMMUNITY THEATR…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Deposit Community Park Inc ($60,000), Deposit Historical Society ($15,496), Deposit Community Pool ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF DEPOSIT DEPOSIT, NYGRANT FOR WINDOW$14,064
MAPLE LANE ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH DEPOSIT, NYGRANT FOR NEW FLOORING AND$12,992
THE DEPOSIT FOUNDATION DEPOSIT, NYGRANT FOR FOOD PANTRY$9,000
DEPOSIT COMMUNITY THEATRE & DEPOSIT, NYGRANT FOR BUILDING$5,103
DEPOSIT COMMUNITY POOL Deposit, NYGRANT FOR POOL ITEMS$15,000
THE DEPOSIT FIRE DEPARTMENT INC DEPOSIT, NYGRANT TO HELP WITH COST OF$10,000
DEPOSIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY DEPOSIT, NYGRANT FOR FLOORING$15,496
DEPOSIT COMMUNITY PARK INC DEPOSIT, NYGRANT FOR BATTING CAGE,$60,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

NBT BANK NATRUSTEE$29K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NBT BANK NATRUSTEE1$28,789

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation?

As of 2025, Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation holds $2.8M in total assets with $213K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $142K in 2025.

Where does Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation operate?

Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation award?

In 2025, Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $142K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $156K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation's EIN?

Kenneth M Axtell Jr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6376529. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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