The Kassolis Family Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 52-2102745

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $540K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 8 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $31K.

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation at a glance

In short: The Kassolis Family Private Foundation gave $36K across 8 grants in 2023 (avg $5K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$36,000
+12.5% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
8
+33.3% vs 2022
Average grant
$4,500
-15.6% vs 2022
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$540,148
-1.6% vs 2022
Primary geography
Maryland (69% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Kassolis Family Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2023

Partners in Excellence: $10KPartners in Excellence$10KSheppard Pratt: $10KSheppard Pratt$10KCathedral of Mary our Queen: $5KCathedral of Mary our Queen$5KChrist Child society of Naples: $3KChrist Child society of Naples$3KTunnels to Towers: $3KTunnels to Towers$3KThe Village School Naples: $3KThe Village School Naples$3KShelter for Abused Woman and Children: $2KShelter for Abused Woman andChildren$2KValerie House: $2KValerie House$2K

The largest 2023 recipient was Partners in Excellence ($10K). Together the top 8 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

NaplesBaltimoreTowsonWixomBalltimoreBirminghamFort MyersMemphis

How The Kassolis Family Private Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−5%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 114% 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$20K$40K$60K10 grants2020 9 grants2021 6 grants2022 8 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2022) to $45K (2021). In 2023 it made 8 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Partners in Excellence Baltimore, MDUnrestricted$10,000
Sheppard Pratt Towson, MDUnrestricted$10,000
Cathedral of Mary our Queen Balltimore, MDUnrestricted$5,000
Christ Child society of Naples Naples, FLUnrestricted$2,500
Tunnels to Towers Wixom, MIUnrestricted$2,500
The Village School Naples Naples, FLUnrestricted$2,500
Shelter for Abused Woman and Children Naples, FLUnrestricted$2,000
Valerie House Naples, FLUnrestricted$1,500
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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
2023$540,148$30,580$39,500$36,0008$36,000$30,580$31,496
2022$549,068$-1,898$36,000$32,0006$32,000$20,032$33,024
2021$586,966$56,610$47,900$44,9009$44,900$54,165$36,341
2020$578,256$40,869$40,750$37,75010—$40,869$32,424

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Kassolis Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation is led by Jane Kassolis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Jane Kassolis

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Duke Kassolis

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jonathan Kassolis (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Kassolis Family Private Foundation

How much does The Kassolis Family Private Foundation give each year?

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation gave $36K across 8 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $32K across 6 grants.

What is The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's typical grant size?

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,500, across 8 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Kassolis Family Private Foundation give grants?

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (24%) and Michigan (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (4 grants).

Does The Kassolis Family Private Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's largest grantees?

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Partners in Excellence ($10,000), Sheppard Pratt ($10,000) and Cathedral of Mary our Queen ($5,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

How large is The Kassolis Family Private Foundation?

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation reported $540K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's EIN?

The Kassolis Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2102745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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