Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 23-7148133

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it made $4K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $237K.

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,570,147
+17.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$239,696
+90.8% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$4,461
-95.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$9,013
-91.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Coral GablesMiamiSan AntonioClevelandSan Diego

How Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 78% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 5% 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$200K$400K$600K0 grants2019 3 grants2020 4 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2024) to $450K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIU Foundation Miami, FLGeneral$100,000
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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
2025$1,570,147$239,696$9,013——$4,461$237,121$90,153
2024$1,339,508$125,634$106,895$100,0001$104,461$123,200$85,927
2023$1,320,769$38,778$6,390——$4,461$36,890$74,789
2022$1,288,381$39,614$9,741——$4,461$37,842$72,908
2021$1,258,511$183,633$456,751$450,0004$454,061$180,986$97,074
2020$1,531,722$-1,577$191,307$185,0003—$14,674$90,622
2019$1,724,606$82,264$6,180———$80,165$89,685

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation is led by Rosa Santiago, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rosa Santiago

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Beck

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen A. Staley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nance Guilmartin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation

How large is Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation?

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90K (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.

What is Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation?

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Miami, FL. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation operate?

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Ohio, Texas.

What is Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation's EIN?

Kirk and Dorothy Landon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7148133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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