Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation
Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $10K.
Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation at a glance
In short: Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $13,966
- -97.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,966
- -95.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,966
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund ($14K).
Grant Size Distribution
64 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 64 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation gives
- Giving fell 94% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2024) to $602K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY | Donor-Advised Fund to Support Charitable Causes | $13,966 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $39,981 | $43,751 | $13,966 | 1 | $13,966 | $10,196 | — |
| 2023 | $3,770 | $14,213 | $609,566 | $601,924 | 2 | $603,483 | $8,130 | $26,454 |
| 2022 | $599,123 | $13,743 | $50,862 | $42,034 | 19 | $43,613 | $7,776 | $29,320 |
| 2021 | $636,242 | $19,169 | $260,735 | $242,916 | 23 | $246,815 | $5,795 | $39,310 |
| 2020 | $881,234 | $24,284 | $221,265 | $212,225 | 19 | — | $17,406 | $49,751 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation is led by Richard B. Kendall, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard B. Kendall
President
Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa See Kendall
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation
How much does Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation give each year?
Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $602K across 2 grants.
Where does Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation operate?
Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, New York, Washington.
What is Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation's EIN?
Richard & Lisa Kendall Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4729533. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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