KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations working in areas including health, food assistance, housing, education, environmental protection, and support for people in need.
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc gave $5K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $382.143), top state Florida. 29% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,350
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- Average grant
- $382
- Median grant
- $250
- Total assets
- $69,804
- -1.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 29% first-time grantees (4 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (25% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4401 Gulf Shore Blvd N Apt 1504, Naples, FL 34103-3455
Phone: (239) 331-7466
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St JudeChildrens Hospitals ($1K). Together the top 10 received $5K.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports grant dollars distributed among recipients in Florida (25%), New York (22%), Tennessee (19%), Pennsylvania (11%), and Georgia (9%), among other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
29%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 14 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $650; repeat grants $275. How we count
Medians: $750 first-time, $250 repeat.
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 175% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $6K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St JudeChildrens Hospitals Memphis, TN | helping sick children and research | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Staten Island, NY | Support for wounded individuals and families | $1,000 |
| Catholic faith Appeal Venice, FL | Charitable ministries | $500 |
| Diocese of Scranton Scranton, PA | Assistance to ministries | $500 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank Naples, FL | Food assistance to the needy | $500 |
| St Matthews Naples, GA | Meals Shelter and care for people in need | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity Fl Ft Myers, FL | Housing assistance for the needy | $250 |
| Habitat for Humanity Central AZ Phoenix, AZ | Housing assistance for the needy | $250 |
| Njit Newark, NJ | Education | $250 |
| American Cancer Society Oklahoma City, OK | Cancer research and treatment | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $69,804 | $5,163 | $6,330 | $5,350 | 14 | $6,330 | $4,183 | $3,611 |
| 2024 | $70,971 | $5,743 | $504 | — | — | $504 | $5,239 | $3,324 |
| 2023 | $65,732 | $1,494 | $5,726 | $4,535 | 12 | $5,726 | $303 | $3,226 |
| 2022 | $70,964 | $12,613 | $6,769 | $5,950 | 14 | $6,769 | $1,794 | $2,978 |
| 2021 | $65,120 | $5,394 | $5,723 | $4,850 | 9 | $4,850 | $2,857 | $3,509 |
| 2020 | $65,449 | $583 | $3,950 | $3,175 | 8 | — | $1,904 | $3,128 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The listed grants show support for organizations whose stated grant purposes include helping sick children and funding research, assisting wounded individuals and families, charitable ministries, food assistance, housing, education, cancer research and treatment, and environmental protection.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 14 grants totaling $5,350. Grants ranged from $100 to $1,000, with a median of $250.
The largest reported grants included $1,000 each to St JudeChildrens Hospitals for helping sick children and research and Tunnel to Towers for support for wounded individuals and families. Other grants included $500 each to Catholic faith Appeal for charitable ministries, Diocese of Scranton for assistance to ministries, Harry Chapin Food Bank for food assistance to the needy, and St Matthews for meals, shelter, and care for people in need.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Christine Brinkley, Derek Wielkopolski, Kelly DElena, Kathleen Wielkopolski, and Theodore Wielkopolski as trustees.
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christine N Brinkley
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derek Wielkopolski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Wielkopolski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly DElena
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theodore Wielkopolski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ted Wielkopolski (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc
How much does KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc give each year?
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc gave $5K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $250, and its average grant was $382, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc that year got $650 on average.
Where does KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc give grants?
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 25% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (22%) and Tennessee (19%).
Does KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St JudeChildrens Hospitals ($1,000), Tunnel to Towers ($1,000) and Catholic faith Appeal ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc?
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc reported $70K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc?
The foundation states 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 KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's EIN?
KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2319639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does KT Wielkopolski Foundation Inc 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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