Placemaking Fund

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 83-0831709

Placemaking Fund is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it made $297K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $72K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+10.4% YoY

Revenue

$274K

+119.3% YoY

Qualifying Distributions

$297K

Expenses

$305K

+12.0% YoY

About Placemaking Fund

Based on IRS filings

Placemaking Fund is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it made $297K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $72K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$201K$403K$604K$805K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,206,459$1,092,456$1,167,366
Revenue$273,654$124,773$534,551
Expenses$304,551$271,854$254,096
Qualifying Distributions$296,847
Net Investment Income$71,952$-32,532$28,514
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$0.25$0.5$0.75$10 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

0 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOSHUA KENTMANAGING DIR$47K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FRED KENT IIIVICE-PRES.,T5
STEPHEN DAVIESPRESIDENT, S5
KATHLEEN A MADDENBOARD MEMBER5
JOSHUA KENTMANAGING DIR20$47,160

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Placemaking Fund?

Placemaking Fund is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Placemaking Fund?

As of 2024, Placemaking Fund holds $1.2M in total assets with $274K in annual revenue.

What is Placemaking Fund's EIN?

Placemaking Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0831709. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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