Kornfeld Foundation
Kornfeld Foundation is a private foundation focused on People with disabilities, based in Uniondale, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $176K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $41K.
Kornfeld Foundation at a glance
In short: Kornfeld Foundation gave $41K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $40,900
- +57.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,843
- -10.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $175,537
- +4089.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kornfeld Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Alzheimer's Association ($13K). Together the top 7 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kornfeld Foundation gives
- Giving grew 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2023) to $41K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Association New York, NY | Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research New York, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Arts Garage Delray Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $7,700 |
| Michael Wolk Heart Foundation New York, NY | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sam Sky Foundation Wilmington, DE | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Socitey Hagerstown, MD | Unrestricted | $500 |
| ASPCA Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $175,537 | $128,028 | $41,210 | $40,900 | 7 | $40,900 | — | $4,009 |
| 2023 | $4,190 | $15,001 | $26,000 | $26,000 | 4 | $26,000 | $1 | $633 |
| 2022 | $15,189 | $19,173 | $36,450 | $36,425 | 7 | $36,450 | $2 | $919 |
| 2021 | $32,466 | $45,001 | $33,275 | $33,250 | 4 | $33,275 | $1 | $357 |
| 2020 | $20,740 | $3 | $26,875 | $26,850 | 8 | — | $3 | $1,836 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kornfeld Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kornfeld Foundation is led by Stephen Kornfeld Co Baker Tilly, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stephen Kornfeld Co Baker Tilly
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louise Kornfeld Co Baker Tilly
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Louise Kornfeld CO BT US LLP (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Stephen Kornfeld CO BT US LLP (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Louise Kornfeld CO MWE LLP (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Stephen Kornfeld CO MWE LLP (2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kornfeld Foundation
How much does Kornfeld Foundation give each year?
Kornfeld Foundation gave $41K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $26K across 4 grants.
What is Kornfeld Foundation's typical grant size?
Kornfeld Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,843, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kornfeld Foundation give grants?
Kornfeld Foundation gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (19%) and Delaware (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Kornfeld Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kornfeld Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kornfeld Foundation's largest grantees?
Kornfeld Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Alzheimer's Association ($12,500), Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research ($10,000) and Arts Garage ($7,700), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Kornfeld Foundation?
Kornfeld Foundation reported $176K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kornfeld Foundation?
Kornfeld Foundation is a private foundation focused on People with disabilities, based in Uniondale, NY. It holds $176K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Kornfeld Foundation's EIN?
Kornfeld Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6214706. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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