Kimberly's Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jackson, NJ EIN: 22-3285838

Kimberly's Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Jackson, New Jersey. It raises funds to assist families facing financial need due to family health crises.

Kimberly's Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Kimberly's Fund Inc gave $66K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Massachusetts. 84% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$66,460
+38.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
31
+19.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,144
+16.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$1,137,774
+1.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
84% first-time grantees (26 of 31, 2025)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Kimberly's Fund Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its filing describes families as being referred by social workers and health care providers at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Contact

Application contact: Carol Petrillo
Mailing address: 89 Heyers Mill Road, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
Phone: (908) 770-0811

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Kimberly's Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

A Jocab: $3KA Jocab$3KA Merck: $3KA Merck$3KE Mudgett: $3KE Mudgett$3KB Brobst: $3KB Brobst$3KK Rastall: $3KK Rastall$3KS Ray: $3KS Ray$3KS Hallmann: $3KS Hallmann$3KE Rusario: $3KE Rusario$3KK Polk: $3KK Polk$3KJ Costillo: $2KJ Costillo$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was A Jocab ($3K). Together the top 10 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Massachusetts accounted for 31% of grant dollars, Pennsylvania 12%, Wisconsin 6%, Florida 6%, and New York 5%.

Grant Distribution by State

23states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.

Cities

AmarilloBordentownCrystal LakeExeterHiawathaLynnParmaWhitmanAbbevilleAthensBayfieldBeloitBraintreeBrocktonBrooklynCarmichaelChelseaDe PereDedhamDorchester

Is Kimberly's Fund Inc open to new grantees?

84%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 26 of 31 grantees (84%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 6% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 13 grants2023 26 grants2024 31 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $66K (2025). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
A Jocab Athens, NYHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
A Merck Whitman, MAHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
E Mudgett Exeter, NHHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
B Brobst East Petersburg, PAHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
K Rastall Northpot, ALHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
S Ray Naples, FLHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
S Hallmann Upper Chichester, PAHealth Related Family Assistance$3,000
E Rusario Lynn, MAHealth Related Family Assistance$2,800
K Polk Mashpee, MAHealth Related Family Assistance$2,600
J Costillo Lawrence, MAHealth Related Family Assistance$2,260
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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 Income
2025$1,137,774$103,236$87,264$66,46031$66,460$18,582
2024$1,121,802$70,418$65,488$47,88226$47,882$54,159
2023$1,116,872$38,936$32,572$16,17013$16,170$14,328
2022$1,370,597$108,621$52,709———$99,821
2021$1,375,461$58,289$77,504———$58,135
2020$1,038,881$77,254$69,334———$68,849

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The funder states that it raises funds to assist families in financial need because of family health crises. Its filing says families are referred by social workers and health care providers at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the funder gave 31 grants totaling $66,460. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $3,000, with a median of $2,000. The listed 2025 grants were for “HEALTH RELATED FAMILY ASSISTANCE.” Examples include $3,000 each to A Jocab of Athens, New York; A Merck of Whitman, Massachusetts; and E Mudgett of Exeter, New Hampshire. A grant of $2,800 went to E Rusario of Lynn, Massachusetts.

The funder reported 26 grants totaling $47,882 in 2024 and 13 grants totaling $16,170 in 2023. Its filing also states that 26 families were assisted in the fiscal year ended March 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Carol Petrillo as president, Carolyn Gibbons as trustee, Daniel Petrillo as vice president, and Erin Bondi as treasurer.

Kimberly's Fund Inc is led by Carol Petrillo, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carol Petrillo

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Gibbons

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Petrillo

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Bondi

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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's Fund Inc

How much does Kimberly's Fund Inc give each year?

Kimberly's Fund Inc gave $66K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 26 grants.

What is Kimberly's Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Kimberly's Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,144, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kimberly's Fund Inc that year got $2K on average.

Where does Kimberly's Fund Inc give grants?

Kimberly's Fund Inc's top state is Massachusetts, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (12%) and Wisconsin (6%).

Does Kimberly's Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 31 grants with a stated purpose on Kimberly's Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health Related Family Assistance" (31 grants).

Who are Kimberly's Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Kimberly's Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include A Jocab ($3,000), A Merck ($3,000) and E Mudgett ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 14% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kimberly's Fund Inc?

Kimberly's Fund Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What does Kimberly's Fund Inc fund?

The funder states that it raises funds to assist families in financial need because of family health crises. Its filing says families are referred by social workers and health care providers at Memorial Sloan Kettering. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kimberly's Fund Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kimberly's Fund Inc's EIN?

Kimberly's Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3285838. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Kimberly's Fund Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 10, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 29, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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