Kolasa Foundation Trust

PALM BEACH, FL EIN: 65-6318409

Kolasa Foundation Trust is a private family foundation established in 1999 and located in Palm Beach, Florida. The foundation operates with a single employee and maintains its administrative offices at 222 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach, FL 33480-4303.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$11.3M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$716K

+44.4% YoY

Grant Count

23

+4.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+38.1% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation primarily funds charitable program expenses and provides scholarships for education. Recent grant activity demonstrates support for organizations working in social services, child welfare, and LGBTQ+ advocacy.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 14 grants in 2024, with recent recipients including:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

BaltimoreBloomfield HillsBoca RatonCoconut CreekDetroitFairfieldFort WorthHagerstownHollandLos AngelesMayoMiamiMiami ShoresNew YorkPlainfieldPontiacRochester HillsRockwallSouthamptonSouthfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $11,300,175 (as of 2024)

Total Giving: $716,200 (2024)

Total Revenues: $961,586 (2024)

Total Expenses: $782,118 (2024)

Investment Income: $165,733 (2024)

Net Gain from Asset Sales: $795,853 (2024)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,300,175$11,111,200$11,511,601
Revenue$961,586$155,632$7,168,729
Expenses$782,118$556,442$674,430
Qualifying Distributions$737,873$515,888$613,345
Net Investment Income$917,870$116,704$81,075
Distributable Amount$723,577$628,261$601,733

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$179K$358K$537K$716K9 grants202017 grants202126 grants202222 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BARRY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL …$200KWAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY$61KPLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SO…$55KOPERATION INTERNATIONAL$50KGRACE CENTER OF HOPE$40KMATT'S CAFE-STMATTHEW'S …$30KSAVE THE CHILDREN$30KTRUST BRIDGE HOSPICE FOU…$30KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$25KTHE TREVOR PROJECT$25K

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K7$50–100K5$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

BESSEMER TRUSTTRUSTEE$65K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BESSEMER TRUSTTRUSTEE2$65,019

Contact Information

Telephone: 516-508-9623

Address: 222 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach, FL 33480-4303

EIN: 65-6318409

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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