The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family is a private foundation based in Saratoga Springs, New York. Its 2025 grants supported charitable organizations, including a hospice, community services, animal care, youth programs, and public radio.
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family at a glance
In short: The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family gave $250K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,050
- +28.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,872
- +33.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $9,972,189
- +9.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 26% first-time grantees (6 of 23, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 349 Burgoyne Road, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone: (518) 583-9965
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Community Hospice ($70K). Together the top 10 received $176K.
Grant Size Distribution
135 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 135 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 19% to recipients in New Jersey. Colorado, Maryland, and Washington, DC each accounted for a reported 2%, 2%, and 0%, respectively.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family open to new grantees?
26%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 23 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 75% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $195K (2024) to $608K (2021). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Hospice Albany, NY | Support Hiring Services | $70,000 |
| Franklin Community Center Sratoga Springs, NY | Project Lift After School Program | $25,000 |
| Hope Animal Rescue Saratoga Springs, NY | Vet Care | $11,200 |
| Alliance 180 Saratoga Springs, NY | General Funding | $10,000 |
| Best Saratoga Springs, NY | General Funding | $10,000 |
| Heart's Herd Animal Sanctuary Buskirk, NY | Vet Care | $10,000 |
| Pitney Meadows Community Garden Saratoga Springs, NY | Community Garden | $10,000 |
| Shelter of Saratoga Saratoga Springs, NY | General Funding | $10,000 |
| The Charlton School Burnt Hills, NY | Contribute to Year End Events for Graduating Students | $10,000 |
| Toni's Kitchen Montclair, NJ | General Funding | $10,000 |
Ready to take the next step with The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,972,189 | $686,597 | $408,541 | $250,050 | 23 | $341,875 | $619,931 | $458,830 |
| 2024 | $9,091,585 | $710,787 | $319,224 | $195,000 | 24 | $260,336 | $651,899 | $429,145 |
| 2023 | $8,499,683 | $441,118 | $524,861 | $403,110 | 36 | $475,605 | $391,862 | $395,087 |
| 2022 | $7,817,814 | $411,240 | $477,472 | $384,000 | 27 | $438,490 | $372,258 | $405,685 |
| 2021 | $9,739,722 | $961,795 | $713,217 | $607,500 | 25 | $658,231 | $906,809 | $467,210 |
| 2020 | $9,387,023 | $676,423 | $435,916 | $344,000 | 17 | — | $633,303 | $404,235 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family reported a distributable amount of $459K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in varied areas. For example, The Community Hospice describes its mission as serving communities as a compassionate and transforming healing presence. Franklin Community Center says it works collaboratively to improve quality of life and foster neighborhood, community, and family. The Charlton School describes providing therapeutic, residential, educational, and aftercare services to young women and their families. We’ve Got Friends says it provides a free social environment where teens with special needs can develop connections.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 23 grants totaling $250,050. Grants ranged from $850 to $70,000, with a median of $10,000. The largest awards included $70,000 to The Community Hospice for “support hiring services” and $25,000 to Franklin Community Center for its Project Lift after-school program. Other notable grants were $11,200 to Hope Animal Rescue for veterinary care and $10,000 each to Alliance 180, BEST, Heart’s Herd Animal Sanctuary, Pitney Meadows Community Garden, Shelter of Saratoga, The Charlton School, Toni’s Kitchen, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and We’ve Got Friends.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Kimberly Kennedy as vice president, Forrest Mulcahy as president, and Paul Thomas Dion as treasurer.
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family is led by Forrest Mulcahy, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Forrest Mulcahy
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$10K (2025)
Kimberly Kennedy
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$58K (2020) → $75K (2025)
Paul Thomas Dion
Treasurer
Treasurer → Secretary Treasurer, 2024
Secretary Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$10K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Kimberly Kennedy (Vice President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family
How much does The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family give each year?
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family gave $250K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $195K across 24 grants.
What is The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's typical grant size?
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,872, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family that year got $7K on average.
Where does The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family give grants?
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family gives mostly in New York: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saratoga Springs, NY (8 grants), Montclair, NJ (5 grants) and Albany, NY (2 grants).
Does The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family give general operating support?
Yes: 70% of The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Vet Care" (3 grants).
Who are The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's largest grantees?
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's largest 2025 grantees include The Community Hospice ($70,000), Franklin Community Center ($25,000) and Hope Animal Rescue ($11,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family?
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family reported $10.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $342K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $459K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in varied areas. For example, The Community Hospice describes its mission as serving communities as a compassionate and transforming healing presence. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's EIN?
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3506042. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
The Mitzen Foundation Inc
Saratoga Springs, NY
The Mitzen Foundation supports small businesses and entrepreneurs in underserved communities, community development, housing stability, equity, family and child welfare, education, health, food security, and animal welfare, primarily in New York’s Greater Capital Region and beyond. Its 2024 grants ranged from $7,500 to $250,000, with a median of $20,000. It makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$1.5M
Grants
7
Total Given
$448K
The Adirondack Trust Company Community Fund
Saratoga Springs, NY
The fund supports local charities and nonprofit projects in areas including education, human services, arts, and community programs, with Lend-A-Hand grants focused on communities in Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties, New York. In 2024, grants ranged from $6,250 to $28,400, with a median of $10,000. Its Lend-A-Hand program accepts applications during stated application windows; the 2026 window is closed.
Assets
$7.7M
Grants
18
Total Given
$253K
William Gundry Broughton
Glenville, NY
The William Gundry Broughton Foundation supports nonprofits in education, culture, science, medicine, municipal services, religion, and other charitable areas, primarily in New York’s Capital region but also nationwide. Recent grants ranged from $2,000 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.
Assets
$8.5M
Grants
73
Total Given
$1.0M
The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc
Albany, NY
The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region supports nonprofits and students in areas including human services, education, arts and culture, housing, and community improvement, primarily across New York’s ten-county Greater Capital Region. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median of $10,175 and ranged from $5,000 to $180,000. Whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.
Assets
$119.8M
Grants
286
Total Given
$5.3M
Price Chopper's Golub Foundation
Schenectady, NY
Price Chopper’s Golub Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits in health and human services, arts and culture, education, and youth activities within its store marketing areas in New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. Recent grants ranged from $200 to $7,500, with a median of $1,000. It accepts requests through an online application process, allowing one request per fiscal year.
Assets
$420K
Grants
218
Total Given
$318K
Nordlys Foundation
Saratoga Springs, NY
The foundation supports organizations working in areas including land and farm protection, arts and culture, education, heritage preservation, and community services. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $250,000, with a median of $20,000, and primarily went to New York, with additional funding in Minnesota, Massachusetts, Maine, and Vermont. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$6.4M
Grants
21
Total Given
$740K
More similar funders
More Funders in New York
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-kimberly-beth-kennedy-family-morg_9a05a33cc93d42ffb7440eb1ff4eaaaf
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_813506042_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/the-kimberly-beth-kennedy-family-morg_9a05a33cc93d42ffb7440eb1ff4eaaaf},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-20. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
}The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
The Kimberly Beth Kennedy Family down — hundreds of funders to go?