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The Kendal Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Newark, DE EIN: 23-2688382 Website

Together transforming the experience of aging

The Kendal Corporation at a glance

In short: The Kendal Corporation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$25,000
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$22,620,042
+18.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Kendal Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Academy of Hope Adult Public Charter School: $25KAcademy of Hope Adult PublicCharter School$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Academy of Hope Adult Public Charter School ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Academy of Hope Adult Public Charter School Washington, DCTraining and education of adult learners for entry into healthcare sector$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$22,620,042$8,471,779$8,362,151$25,0001$758,515
2024$19,034,057$7,756,029$8,246,417——$561,380
2023$20,836,687$9,626,593$10,048,354——$1,060,499
2022$21,286,649$9,265,394$14,486,723——$182,134
2021$25,472,058$12,423,091$10,275,155——$649,458
2020$22,281,042$9,676,171$10,479,141——$223,765

About The Kendal Corporation

Based on IRS filings

The Kendal Corporation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Newark, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $759K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Kendal Corporation is led by Vassar Byrd, President & CEO on every filing since 2024; 8 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vassar Byrd

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $425K (2024) → $439K (2025)

  • Annetha Hall

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglass M. Ault

    Senior Director Project Integration

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $249K (2025)

  • Amy Harrison

    CFO

    CFO & Interim CEO → CFO [interim CEO, 2024

    CFO [interim CEO → CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $346K (2020) → $341K (2025)

  • Kurt A. Rahner

    Chief Technology Officer

    Vice President & Information Technology → Director of Information Technology, 2024

    Director of Information Technology → Chief Technology Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $201K (2020) → $278K (2025)

  • Crystal D. Baker

    Controller

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $162K (2024) → $167K (2025)

  • Douglas Helman

    Chief Operating Officer

    Transitions Specialist → Chief Operating Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $195K (2024) → $293K (2025)

  • Craig Witz

    Interim Vice President Development & Operations

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $341K (2025)

  • Jennifer Karsten

    Governance Advisor

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $224K (2025)

  • Anne Page

    Member

    Treasurer - Left Dec → Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke Carroll

    Member

    Director → Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Plank

    Vice Chair

    Director → Member, 2022

    Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Cooney

    Assistant Secretary

    Director → Member, 2022

    Member → Assistant Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Pelli

    Treasurer

    Director → Member, 2022

    Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Marie Butrie

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Leeser

    Secretary

    Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Smith

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Layton

    Member - Left Aug

    Member → Member - Left Aug, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Houpt

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Freedman

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Churchill

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Gibson

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosa Licea-Mailloux

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Murphy

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Casey Brower (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Georgia Anetzberger (2020–2024) — Member [vice Chair
  • Former: Howard C. Braxton (2020–2024) — Vice President & Marketing
  • Former: Lisa M. Johnson (2020–2024) — Vice President & Health Services - Left Jun
  • Former: Richard Baznik (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Richard Melecki (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Stephen G. Bailey (2020–2024) — Chief Strategy Officer-Left Dec
  • Former: William Benson (2020–2024) — Member
  • Former: Frank Mandy (2020–2023) — Vice President & Development
  • Former: George Mesires (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Ramona Kirwan (2020–2023) — Member - Left Oct
  • Former: Robert Lippincott (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Sean Kelly (2020–2023) — President & CEO - Left Jan
  • Former: Wanda D. Whitted-Smith (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President & Human Resources
  • Former: Beth Rohlfing (2022–2023) — Member - Left April
  • Former: David Larkin (2023) — General Counsel
  • Former: Harold Craft (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: J. Harry Hammond (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Ken Aldridge (2020–2022) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Marvell Adams (2020–2022) — COO - Left Mar
  • Former: Marsha Perry (2022) — Vice President & Human Resources
  • Former: Marilyn Richards (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Molly Ingold (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Nora E. Adelmann (2020–2021) — Senior Vice President & Governance
  • Former: Thomas Gibian (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Laura Jones (2021) — Director of Marketing
  • Former: Beverly J. Grove (2020) — Senior Vice President & Philanthropy
  • Former: Colleen Ryan Mallon (2020) — Chief Marketing Officer
  • Former: Gerald McBrien (2020) — Vice President & Phys. Environments
  • Former: Joseph Volk (2020) — Director - Left Dec
  • Former: Patricia Macpherson (2020) — Director - Left Dec

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Vassar Byrd — President & CEO: $439KVassar ByrdPresident & CEO$439KCraig Witz — Interim VP Development & Operations: $341KCraig WitzInterim VP Development &…$341KAmy Harrison — CFO: $341KAmy HarrisonCFO$341KDouglas Helman — Chief Operating Officer: $293KDouglas HelmanChief Operating Officer$293KKurt a Rahner — Chief Technology Officer: $278KKurt a RahnerChief Technology Officer$278KDouglass M Ault — Senior Director Project Integration: $249KDouglass M AultSenior Director Project…$249KJennifer Karsten — Governance Advisor: $224KJennifer KarstenGovernance Advisor$224KCrystal D Baker — Controller: $167KCrystal D BakerController$167K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $439K, to Vassar Byrd (President & CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Kendal Corporation

How much does The Kendal Corporation give each year?

The Kendal Corporation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is The Kendal Corporation?

The Kendal Corporation reported $22.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.5M.

What is The Kendal Corporation?

The Kendal Corporation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Newark, DE. It holds $22.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Kendal Corporation operate?

The Kendal Corporation has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is The Kendal Corporation's EIN?

The Kendal Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2688382. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)

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