The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation
The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $307K in total assets. Net investment income was $20K.
The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $306,501
- +6.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $21,948
- -73.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $19,564
- +782.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,384
- -95.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 470% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 544% 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $52K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Colorado Denver, CO | Makes a significant impact in the jewish community by granting dollards to specific programs of jewish organizations locally and globally | $41,800 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $10,200 |
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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 | $306,501 | $21,948 | $2,384 | — | — | — | $19,564 | $13,155 |
| 2023 | $286,937 | $81,845 | $56,758 | $52,000 | 2 | $52,000 | $2,217 | $9,561 |
| 2022 | $261,850 | $94,008 | $6,036 | — | — | $3,500 | $16,472 | $7,273 |
| 2021 | $173,878 | $108,852 | $494 | — | — | — | $8,358 | $4,813 |
| 2020 | $65,520 | $9,438 | $9,577 | $9,118 | 3 | — | $8,979 | $3,705 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Gilbert Kaufmann
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert Kaufmann
Director
On filings since 2020
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 The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation
How large is The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation?
The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation reported $307K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $22K.
Where does The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation operate?
The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.
How much is The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation's EIN?
The Gilbert & Kaufmann Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3275823. 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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