Peter H Kamin Family Foundation

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL EIN: 04-3398587 Website

The Peter H Kamin Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 1998, based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on strategic philanthropy across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.9M

+4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.5M

-15.7% YoY

Grant Count

+69.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$69K

-50.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peter H Kamin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.8M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

The foundation made 10 grants in 2024. Recent grants include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on Massachusetts, Florida, and the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

District of Columbia $2.1M (46%)

Florida $1.1M (23%)

Massachusetts $774K (17%)

New York $362K (8%)

Illinois $262K (6%)

Michigan $40K (1%)

Indiana $1K (0%)

States

District of Columbia Florida Illinois Indiana Massachusetts Michigan New York

Cities

BostonBrightonCambridgeCazenoviaCharlestownChicagoGlencoeHillsdaleHinsdaleIndianapolisJupiterMashpeeNeedhamNew YorkOrlandoPalm BeachPalm Beach GardensPort CharlotteTallahasseeThe Villages

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$6,947,583	$6,656,825	$6,418,270
Revenue	$1,827,455	$3,499,310	$7,436,238
Expenses	$1,536,697	$1,847,630	$786,759
Qualifying Distributions	$1,519,681	$1,801,700	$750,160
Net Investment Income	$1,823,119	$1,837,118	$2,449,639
Distributable Amount	$1,815,409	$2,046,148	$1,609,572

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jupiter Medical Center ($501,000), American Transparency ($250,000), Belev Echad ($250,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
COMMON ROOM INC BRIGHTON, MA	FUNDING	$10,000
NATIONAL CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH WASHINGTON, DC	FUNDING	$25,000
DACHSHUND RESCUE SOUTH FLORIDA WESTON, FL	FUNDING	$31
PET COTTAGE INC JUPITER, FL	FUNDING	$225,000
CANINE COMPANIONS ORLANDO, FL	FUNDING	$60,000
HILLSDALE COLLEGE HILLSDALE, MI	FUNDING	$20,000
CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL CHICAGO, IL	FUNDING	$500
AANE WATERTOWN, MA	FUNDING	$5,000
AMERICAN TRANSPARENCY HINSDALE, IL	OPEN THE BOOKS	$250,000
THE NEW CRITERION NEW YORK, NY	FUNDING	$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
PETER H KAMIN	TRUSTEE	—	—
JACK KAMIN	TRUSTEE	—	—
ROSS KAMIN	TRUSTEE	—	—

Recent Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has supported various initiatives including grants to educational institutions and community organizations. Recent news indicates the foundation has made significant gifts to organizations including Family House, the Heinz History Center, the Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh, and UPMC health sciences projects.

Family House Announces Kamin Family Foundation Grant \u2013 Family House

Contact Information

Address: 2720 Donald Ross Rd Apt 311, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-1147

Telephone: 413-530-6522

EIN: 04-3398587

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a grant from Peter H Kamin Family Foundation?

The foundation made 10 grants in 2024. Recent grants include: • Belev Echad: $250,000 • American Transparency (Open the Books): $250,000 • The Pet Cottage: $225,000 Grant amounts typically range from $31 to $1,500,275. **Financial Activity (2024):** • Total giving: $1,519,181 • Total assets: $6,947,583 • Total revenues: $1,827,455 • Total expenses: $1,536,697 • Investment income and dividends: $1,840,135

Where does Peter H Kamin Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on Massachusetts, Florida, and the District of Columbia.

What size grants does Peter H Kamin Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Peter H Kamin Family Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $1.5M — an average of about $69K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Peter H Kamin Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Peter H Kamin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.8M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Peter H Kamin Family Foundation's EIN?

Peter H Kamin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3398587. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.