The Kamin Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6205108

The Kamin Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $31K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$31K

+7.9% YoY

Grant Count

17

+21.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-11.1% YoY

About The Kamin Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Kamin Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $31K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CHICAGOGLENCOELAKEWOOD RANCHLONGBOAT KEYMEMPISNEW YORKNORTHBROOKSARASOTATAMPA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$23K$31K14 grants202021 grants202117 grants202214 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL$24KJEWISH FEDERATION OF SAR…$2KBETH ISRAEL WOMENS PROJE…$1KBRIGHTPOINT$1KSARASOTA OPERA$1KSARASOTA ORCHESTRA$1KEDUCATION CENTER AT TEMP…$300SARASOTA ART MUSEUM$250ALL FAITHS FOOD BANK$250ART INSTITIUTE OF CHICAGO$220

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

83<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Grant Park Music Festival ($23,560), Jewish Federation of Sarasota-manatee ($1,500), Beth Israel Womens Project Mitzah ($1,300).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BETH ISRAEL WOMENS PROJECT MITZAH LONGBOAT KEY, FLSUPPORT$1,300
BRIGHTPOINT CHICAGO, ILSUPPORT$1,000
GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL CHICAGO, ILSUPPORT$23,560
EDUCATION CENTER AT TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLSUPPORT$300
JEWISH FEDERATION OF SARASOTA-MANATEE SARASOTA, FLSUPPORT$1,500
A SOLO REPERTARY THEATER SARASOTA, FLSUPPORT$100
RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART FDN SARASOTA, FLSUPPORT$200
SARASOTA ART MUSEUM SARASOTA, FLSUPPORT$250
SARASOTA FILM SOCIETY LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLSUPPORT$50
SARASOTA OPERA SARASOTA, FLSUPPORT$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SANDRA KAMINDIRECTOR PRESIDENT1
LAWRENCE M KAMINDIRECTOR TREASURER1
NANCY R KAMINDIRECTOR SECRETARY1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Kamin Foundation operate?

The Kamin Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, New York, Tennessee.

What size grants does The Kamin Foundation award?

In 2024, The Kamin Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $31K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Kamin Foundation's EIN?

The Kamin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6205108. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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