Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc

WHITE PLAINS, NY EIN: 13-6114763

Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in White Plains, New York. The foundation is located at 10 City Place, Apt 19E, White Plains, NY 10601.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.0M

-1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$285K

+2.3% YoY

Grant Count

40

+8.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-5.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $240K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ArdsleyAugustaBethlehemBridgtonBronxBronxvilleCascoDobbs FerryGreenwichHewlettMaconNew HavenNew LondonNew RochelleNew YorkNorwalkOssiningPelhamPort ChesterPurchase

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of the 2016 tax year (May 1, 2016 – April 30, 2017), the foundation reported fair market value of all assets at year-end of $5,004,051.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$182K$364K$546K$728K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,982,643$4,036,133$4,179,579
Revenue$291,746$192,888$39,754
Expenses$345,236$336,334$351,847
Qualifying Distributions$294,750$288,250$305,280
Net Investment Income$241,260$144,804$59,776
Distributable Amount$239,605$228,793$227,764

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$75K$150K$225K$300K41 grants202138 grants202239 grants202337 grants202440 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

COLBY COLLEGE$50KCONNECTICUT COLLEGE$50KLEHIGH UNIVERSITY$20KWILDLIFE CONSERVATION SO…$15KGREENWICH HOSPITAL$14KCAMP SUNSHINE$10KFEDERATED CONSERVATIONIS…$10KFRIENDS OF THE NEUBERGER…$10KMUSEUM OF MODERN ART$9KMETROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART$8K

Grant Size Distribution

195 grants across all recorded years

185<$50K10$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Colby College ($50,000), Connecticut College ($50,000), Lehigh University ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB NEW ROCHELLE NEW ROCHELLE, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,500
CAMP SUNSHINE CASCO, MEGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
CAMP VEGA FOUNDATION RIDGEFIELD, CTGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$6,000
COLBY COLLEGE WATERVILLE, MEGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NEW LONDON, CTGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
COUNTY HARVEST PELHAM, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
CT FUND FOR THE ENVIRONMENT - SAVE THE SOUND NEW HAVEN, CTGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,500
FEDERATED CONSERVATIONISTS OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY INC WHITE PLAINS, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
FRIENDS OF THE NEUBERGER MUSEUM PURCHASE, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
FRIENDS OF THE PORT CHESTER-RYE BROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY PORT CHESTER, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA G KLEINDIR., PRESIDENT
JASON A KLEINDIR., VICE PRES/TREASURER
ZOE S KLEINDIR., VICE PRES/SECRETARY
KATHLEEN KHEELDIRECTOR

Contact Information

Phone: 914-328-3248
EIN: 13-6114763

Frequently Asked Questions

What size grants does Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc awarded 40 grants totaling $285K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $240K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ruth & Seymour Klein Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6114763. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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