Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 30-0259779

Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $159K in total assets. Net investment income was $876.

Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$158,606
+0.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,626
+31.3% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$876
-29.2% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$750
-6.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Syracuse

How Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 10% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $50K (2019). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Syracuse University Syracuse, NYEducational$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
2024$158,606$1,626$750———$876—
2023$157,730$1,238$805——$805$1,238$7,741
2022$157,297$393$1,550——$1,550$393—
2021$158,454$16$10,752$10,0001$10,752$16—
2020$169,190$140$4———$140—
2019$169,054$449$50,803$50,0001—$449$9,551

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc is led by Ruth Kreindler, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ruth Kreindler

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Frank H. Granito III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Frank H. Granito Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Michel Baumeister

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • James Kreindler

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Pounian

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc

How large is Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc?

Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc reported $159K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.

Where does Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc operate?

Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc's EIN?

Lee S Kreindler Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0259779. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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