The Kirby Family Foundation

ALBANY, NY EIN: 25-1513507

The Kirby Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in ALBANY, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $198K. Net investment income was $121K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.6M

-2.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$198K

-3.1% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$198K

-3.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Kirby Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $166K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Kirby Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $673K (82%)

Maine $63K (8%)

Florida $28K (3%)

Massachusetts $14K (2%)

Colorado $10K (1%)

Idaho $10K (1%)

Maryland $10K (1%)

California $7K (1%)

+3 more states

States

California Colorado District of Columbia Florida Idaho Massachusetts Maryland Maine New York Rhode Island Texas

Cities

AlbanyAugustaBostonBrooklynCumberland ForesideDenverFarmingtonGarrisonHoustonHyatssvilleInsertIthacaKey WestLewistonLos AngelesMoscowNew YorkOronoPortlandProvidence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,566,203	$3,645,024	$3,956,143
Revenue	$145,789	$96,293	$91,486
Expenses	$224,610	$407,412	$452,787
Qualifying Distributions	$198,706	$341,029	$358,137
Net Investment Income	$120,988	$60,072	$27,894
Distributable Amount	$165,572	$172,095	$194,674

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include See Attached ($198,433).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SEE ATTACHED ALBANY, NY	General Purpose	$198,433

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
LINDA K MEWSHAW	CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT	1	—
MICHAEL F MEWSHAW	DIRECTOR & VICE PRESIDENT	1	—
SEAN K MEWSHAW	DIRECTOR & SEC/TREASUREY	1	—
MARC P MEWSHAW	DIRECTOR	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Kirby Family Foundation?

As of 2024, The Kirby Family Foundation holds $3.6M in total assets with $146K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $198K in 2024.

Where does The Kirby Family Foundation operate?

The Kirby Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New York, Rhode Island, Texas.

What size grants does The Kirby Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Kirby Family Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $198K — an average of about $198K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Kirby Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Kirby Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $166K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.