Kessner Family Foundation

WHITE PLAINS, NY EIN: 26-3579971

Kessner Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHITE PLAINS, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6K

-9.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

-68.3% YoY

Grant Count

3

-70.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+5.7% YoY

About Kessner Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kessner Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHITE PLAINS, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Kew Gardens HillsNew RochelleNew YorkParamusPurchaseScarsdaleStamfordStaten Island

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$8K$16K$24K$32K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,019$6,613$12,918
Revenue$10,100$22,500$25,000
Expenses$10,694$28,805$16,880
Qualifying Distributions$8,494$26,780$14,880
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$14$27$7

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$13K$20K$27K5 grants20204 grants20216 grants202210 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

JOHN STARKS FOUNDATION$4KCROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDA…$3KJEWISH FEDERATION OF NOT…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEVEN KESSNERPRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE0.15
CHERYL KESSNERVICE-PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE0.15
SCOTT STRAUBTREASURER AND TRUSTEE0.15

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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