Kirkwood Family Foundation

PLEASANTVILLE, NY EIN: 26-1579248

Kirkwood Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLEASANTVILLE, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $55K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$59K

+65.1% YoY

Grant Count

7

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+88.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kirkwood Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kirkwood Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kirkwood Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLEASANTVILLE, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $55K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BaysideBedfordBronxDobbs FerryKatonahMt KiscoNew FairfieldNew YorkNewburghValhallaWappingers FallsYonkers

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$145K$290K$436K$581K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,115,777$1,142,999$637,686
Revenue$55,179$528,017$28,297
Expenses$82,401$46,008$49,836
Qualifying Distributions$56,600$35,500$39,000
Net Investment Income$55,179$21,162$28,297
Distributable Amount$57,773$41,994$36,202

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$29K$44K$59K9 grants20206 grants20218 grants20228 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NOR…$20KSAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NE…$13KBLYTHEDALE CHILDREN'S HO…$10KTHE ACADEMY OF MOUNT ST …$5KST MARY'S KIDS$5KBLUE PATH SERVICE DOGS$4KEDUCATED CANINES ASSISTI…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester ($19,600), San Miguel Academy of Newburgh ($12,500), Blythedale Children's Hospital ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BLYTHEDALE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL VALHALLA, NYDONATION TO HOSPITAL. THE HOSPITAL IS DEDICTED TO THE DIAGNOSIS, CARE AND REHABILITATION OF CHILDREN WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL AND REHABILITATIVE NEEDS,$10,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER MT KISCO, NYDONATION TO BOYS & GIRLS CLUB. DEDICATED TO SERVING LOCAL YOUTH, AGES 6 MONTHS TO 18 YEARS. THE CLUB RUNS HIGH-QUALITY, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PROGGRAMS IN FIVE CORE AREAS. THE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO CREATE A RICH ENVIORNMENT THAT WILL LEAD TO ACADEMIC SUCESS AND OTHER ADMIRABLE QUALITIES.$19,600
EDUCATED CANINES ASSISTING WITH DISABILITIES DOBBS FERRY, NYENABLE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO GAIN GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND MOBILITY THROUGH THE USE OF SPECIALLY EDUCATED DOGS$3,000
SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH NEWBURGH, NYDONATION TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE$12,500
THE ACADEMY OF MOUNT ST URSULA BRONX, NYDONATION TO COLLEGE$5,000
BLUE PATH SERVICE DOGS WAPPINGERS FALLS, NYTO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM IN PROVIDING SERVICE DOGS, OFFERING SAFETY AND COMPANSHIP FOR KIDS WITH AUTISM.$3,500
ST MARY'S KIDS BAYSIDE, NYTO SUPPORT, IN IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH SPEACIAL NEEDS$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RONALD W KIRKWOODPRESIDENT1
ROBERT C KIRKWOODVICE-PRESIDENT1
DIANA L MERRITTSECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kirkwood Family Foundation?

Kirkwood Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLEASANTVILLE, NY. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Kirkwood Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Kirkwood Family Foundation holds $1.1M in total assets with $55K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $59K in 2024.

Where does Kirkwood Family Foundation operate?

Kirkwood Family Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, New York.

What size grants does Kirkwood Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Kirkwood Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $59K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Kirkwood Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kirkwood Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kirkwood Family Foundation's EIN?

Kirkwood Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1579248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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