The William & Patricia Kassling Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1996 in Pennsylvania and designated as a 501(c)(3) organization. The foundation has been tax-exempt since March 1997. It is currently based in Wilmington, Delaware, with a mailing address of PO Box 5204, Wilmington, DE 19808-0204, though it maintains operational connections to Naples, Florida.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$18.0M
+31.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$810K
+46.0% YoY
Grant Count
27
+22.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$30K
+18.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary focus is on educational institutions and related activities, with particular emphasis on scholarships and student financial aid services. The foundation is supported by Bill and Patricia Kassling.
Grantmaking
The foundation makes grants across multiple sectors. Recent grants documented include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking reflects connections to multiple regions, with documented support for organizations in Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 31, 2023:
- Total Assets: $13,678,767
- Total Revenues: $3,766,747
- Total Expenses: $565,305
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Total Giving: $555,245
Contact Information: Telephone: 412-963-0421
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $18,019,095 | $13,678,767 | $11,231,708 |
| Revenue | $285,517 | $3,766,747 | $1,453,876 |
| Expenses | $810,803 | $565,305 | $649,483 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $810,400 | $555,245 | $609,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $276,114 | $3,746,687 | $1,413,393 |
| Distributable Amount | $804,750 | $547,106 | $529,731 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
77 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM E KASSLING | SECR/TREASURER | — | — |
| PATRICIA J KASSLING | PRESIDENT | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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