Krell Family Foundation Inc Im

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 26-0272142

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its 2022 filing reports 12 grants totaling $118,000, all listed for general operating purposes. The most recent filing on record is for 2022, with nothing filed since; the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im at a glance

In short: Krell Family Foundation Inc Im gave $118K across 12 grants in 2022 (avg $10K), mostly in New York. 50% of 2022 grantees were new. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$118,000
+96.7% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
12
+71.4% vs 2021
Average grant
$9,833
+14.7% vs 2021
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,266,557
-17.1% vs 2021
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (6 of 12, 2022; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (83% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Krell Family Foundation Inc Im

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation stated in its 2023 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Given that the most recent filing on record is for 2022, this should not be taken as confirmation of a current application process.

Contact

Mailing address: One Central Park West 34G, New York, NY 10023
Phone: (212) 757-4515

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Krell Family Foundation Inc Im funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

Central Syangogue: $18KCentral Syangogue$18KTrinity Episcopal Schools: $10KTrinity Episcopal Schools$10KVolunteer Florida Foundation: $10KVolunteer Florida Foundation$10KBrownstone School and Daycare Center: $10KBrownstone School and DaycareCenter$10KCity Harvest Inc: $10KCity Harvest Inc$10KDutchess Day School: $10KDutchess Day School$10KBaruch College Fund: $10KBaruch College Fund$10KHias: $10KHias$10KCongregation Emanuel of the Hudson V: $10KCongregation Emanuel of theHudson V$10KNYU Langone Health: $10KNYU Langone Health$10K

The largest 2022 recipient was Central Syangogue ($18K). Together the top 10 received $108K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2022, 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 8% to recipients in Florida, and 8% to recipients in Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkMillbrookKingstonSilver SpringTallahassee

Is Krell Family Foundation Inc Im open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2022

In 2022, 6 of 12 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $11K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 50% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants2020 7 grants2021 12 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2020) to $118K (2022). In 2022 it made 12 grants totaling $118K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Syangogue New York, NYGeneral Operating$18,000
Trinity Episcopal Schools New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
Volunteer Florida Foundation Tallahassee, FLGeneral Operating$10,000
Brownstone School and Daycare Center New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
City Harvest Inc New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
Dutchess Day School Millbrook, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
Baruch College Fund New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
Hias Silver Spring, MDGeneral Operating$10,000
Congregation Emanuel of the Hudson V Kingston, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
NYU Langone Health New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
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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
2022$2,266,557$58,657$146,159$118,00012$125,435$40,433$120,533
2021$2,734,603$85,431$78,357$60,0007$65,300$73,256$132,488
2020$2,700,976$62,149$59,377$53,0004—$62,149$113,530

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Krell Family Foundation Inc Im reported a distributable amount of $121K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants went to organizations including schools, a daycare provider, a food organization, a health organization, and community and cultural organizations. For example, Trinity Episcopal School says it educates approximately 1,000 students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, and Brownstone School and Daycare says it provides daycare services for children in the community. Millbrook Community Partnership describes its work as developing a park and community gathering and cultural space.

Grantmaking

In 2022, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $118,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $18,000, with a median of $10,000. All 12 were listed for general operating purposes. Notable awards included $18,000 to Central Syangogue and $10,000 each to Trinity Episcopal Schools, Volunteer Florida Foundation, Brownstone School and Daycare Center, City Harvest, Dutchess Day School, Baruch College Fund, HIAS, Congregation Emanuel of the Hudson V, and NYU Langone Health.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2022 filing lists David Krell as president, Barbara Krell as vice president, Adam Krell as treasurer, Jillian Diamant as secretary, and Justin Diamant and Jessica Krell as directors.

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im is led by David Krell, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • David Krell

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Krell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Diamant

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Krell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Krell

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jillian Diamant

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Krell Family Foundation Inc Im

How much does Krell Family Foundation Inc Im give each year?

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im gave $118K across 12 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $60K across 7 grants.

What is Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's typical grant size?

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's median grant in 2022 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,833, across 12 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Krell Family Foundation Inc Im that year got $8K on average.

Where does Krell Family Foundation Inc Im give grants?

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im gives mostly in New York: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (8%) and Maryland (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants) and Millbrook, NY (3 grants).

Does Krell Family Foundation Inc Im give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's largest grantees?

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's largest 2022 grantees include Central Syangogue ($18,000), Trinity Episcopal Schools ($10,000) and Volunteer Florida Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

How large is Krell Family Foundation Inc Im?

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $125K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $121K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Krell Family Foundation Inc Im fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants went to organizations including schools, a daycare provider, a food organization, a health organization, and community and cultural organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Krell Family Foundation Inc Im?

The foundation stated in its 2023 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's EIN?

Krell Family Foundation Inc Im's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0272142. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Does Krell Family Foundation Inc Im accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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