The Feld Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 20-1882818

The Feld Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.5M. Net investment income was $617K.

The Feld Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Feld Family Foundation Inc gave $3.5M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.5M), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,498,421
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$3,498,421
Median grant
$3,498,421
Total assets
$5,809,397
-21.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Feld Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Trustees of Boston University: $3.5MTrustees of Boston University$3.5M

The largest 2025 recipient was Trustees of Boston University ($3.5M).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BostonSarasota

How The Feld Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 980% of 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

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2021) to $3.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trustees of Boston University Boston, MAGeneral Purpose$3,498,421
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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
2025$5,809,397$1,889,385$3,505,825$3,498,4211$3,501,641$617,359$357,248
2024$7,425,837$1,446,199$2,401——$720$376,276$421,540
2023$5,982,039$1,200,132$1,027,755$1,000,0001$1,004,087$305,053$307,877
2022$5,809,662$1,492,603$9,875——$2,685$747,535$301,336
2021$4,326,934$761,625$205,917$200,0001—$140,764$291,733
2020$3,771,226$716,251$14,870———$190,679$201,957
2019$3,069,845$518,484$14,538———$82,640$171,262

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Feld Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $357K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Feld Family Foundation Inc is led by Kenneth J. Feld, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kenneth J. Feld

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alana Feld Hackel

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnie Feld

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juliette Feld Grossman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Feld Strauss

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Feld Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Feld Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Feld Family Foundation Inc gave $3.5M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Feld Family Foundation Inc?

The Feld Family Foundation Inc reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $357K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Feld Family Foundation Inc operate?

The Feld Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts.

What is The Feld Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Feld Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1882818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 28, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 26, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 7, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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