The Kallir Family Foundation
The Kallir Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $51.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $200.
The Kallir Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Kallir Family Foundation gave $1.3M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $418K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,254,900
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- Average grant
- $418,300
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $51,144,706
- +774.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (88% 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 The Kallir Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Museum of Modern Art ($1.1M). Together the top 3 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of Modern Art New York, NY | Support | $1,100,000 |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, DC | Support | $150,000 |
| Smith College Museum of Art Northhampton, MA | Support | $4,900 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,144,706 | $62,730,550 | $1,273,359 | $1,254,900 | 3 | $1,273,359 | $200 |
| 2023 | $5,848,392 | $25,000 | $6,090 | — | — | $6,090 | — |
| 2022 | $5,829,482 | $190,000 | $1,259 | — | — | $119 | — |
| 2021 | $5,640,741 | — | $8,592 | — | — | $7,099 | — |
| 2020 | $5,649,333 | — | $10,135 | — | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Kallir Family Foundation is led by Jane Kallir, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jane Kallir
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Cosimini
Trustee
Secretary → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Kallir
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fred R. Green
Secretary
Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fay Duftler
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Donner
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: John Kallir (2021–2022) — Chairman Emeritus
- Former: Gabe M. Wolosky (2020) — Treasurer
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 Kallir Family Foundation
How much does The Kallir Family Foundation give each year?
The Kallir Family Foundation gave $1.3M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Kallir Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Kallir Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $150,000, and its average grant was $418,300, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Kallir Family Foundation give grants?
The Kallir Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (12%).
Does The Kallir Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Kallir Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (3 grants).
How large is The Kallir Family Foundation?
The Kallir Family Foundation reported $51.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $62.7M.
What is The Kallir Family Foundation?
The Kallir Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. It holds $51.1M in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Kallir Family Foundation's EIN?
The Kallir Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4144184. 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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