Kimberly & Erika Pearson
Kimberly & Erika Pearson is a private foundation, based in Ridgewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $343K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $15K.
Kimberly & Erika Pearson at a glance
In short: Kimberly & Erika Pearson gave $21K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $21,000
- +23.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,250
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $342,592
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kimberly & Erika Pearson funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Weta ($10K). Together the top 4 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kimberly & Erika Pearson gives
- Giving grew 250% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $30K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Weta Arlington, VA | Educational | $10,000 |
| RI PBS Providence, RI | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Osamequin Farm Seekonk, MA | Educational | $2,000 |
| 3D Robotics Duluth, MN | Educational | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $342,592 | $16,797 | $26,558 | $21,000 | 4 | $21,000 | $14,728 | $18,817 |
| 2024 | $352,353 | $103,683 | $19,387 | $17,000 | 3 | $17,000 | $101,696 | $17,714 |
| 2023 | $268,057 | $15,690 | $26,728 | $18,000 | 4 | $18,000 | $13,737 | $17,454 |
| 2022 | $279,094 | $24,575 | $8,532 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,000 | $22,375 | $20,043 |
| 2021 | $263,050 | $18,664 | $34,266 | $30,000 | 2 | — | $16,468 | $20,125 |
| 2020 | $278,652 | $11,276 | $34,131 | $30,000 | 3 | — | $9,265 | $17,907 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kimberly & Erika Pearson reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kimberly & Erika Pearson is led by Kimberly Pearson, Director & President on the 2025 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kimberly Pearson
Director & President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erika Pearson
Director & Vice President
Director Vice President → Director & Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Perry Pearson
Director & Vice President
Director Vice President → Director & Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lonnie Wollin
Secretary
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kimberly Cooke (2020–2024) — Director President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Kimberly & Erika Pearson
How much does Kimberly & Erika Pearson give each year?
Kimberly & Erika Pearson gave $21K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 3 grants.
What is Kimberly & Erika Pearson's typical grant size?
Kimberly & Erika Pearson's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kimberly & Erika Pearson give grants?
Kimberly & Erika Pearson's top state is Virginia, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Rhode Island (38%) and Massachusetts (10%).
Does Kimberly & Erika Pearson give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Kimberly & Erika Pearson's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (3 grants).
How large is Kimberly & Erika Pearson?
Kimberly & Erika Pearson reported $343K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kimberly & Erika Pearson's EIN?
Kimberly & Erika Pearson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8001731. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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