Klingenstein Charitable Foundation Trust

NEWTON, MA EIN: 65-6266949

Klingenstein Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $873K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $275K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$873K

+26.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$88K

-3.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-3.0% YoY

About Klingenstein Charitable Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

Klingenstein Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $873K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $275K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CambridgeNew OrleansNew YorkNewtonStanfordWaltham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$76K$152K$228K$304K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$873,419$689,438$757,239
Revenue$276,684$28,653$61,534
Expenses$91,649$96,454$99,925
Qualifying Distributions$89,849$92,531$97,911
Net Investment Income$274,884$47,004$58,579
Distributable Amount$90,444$89,849$93,892

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$48K$72K$96K3 grants20204 grants20216 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

STANFORD UNIVERSITY$50KHARVARD UNIVERSITY$20KTULANE CHABAD$8KTEMPLE EMMANUEL$8KSOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SC…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K5$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
DR R JAMES KLINGENSTEINTRUSTEE2

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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