W Klopman Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Flat Rock, NC EIN: 20-1843806

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Flat Rock, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $8.

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: W Klopman Family Foundation Inc gave $74K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$74,337
+795.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,260
+397.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,000
Primary geography
North Carolina (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who W Klopman Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

American Red Cross: $14KAmerican Red Cross$14KSamaritans Purse: $10KSamaritans Purse$10KCommunity Foundation: $9KCommunity Foundation$9KHabitat for Humanity: $9KHabitat for Humanity$9KUnited Cajun Army: $8KUnited Cajun Army$8KSalvation Army: $8KSalvation Army$8KOperation Airdrop: $6KOperation Airdrop$6KPisgah Legal Services: $5KPisgah Legal Services$5KUpward Christian Church: $5KUpward Christian Church$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($14K). Together the top 9 received $74K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

HendersonvilleFlat RockAshevilleBooneArdenAtlantaAustinBaton RougeBedfordLa PlataNorfolkSan Diego

How W Klopman Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1062% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$60K$80K9 grants2021 4 grants2022 9 grants2023 5 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $74K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $74K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Boone, IAGIFT$14,337
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCGIFT$10,000
Community Foundation Hendersonville, NCGIFT$9,000
Habitat for Humanity Hendersonville, NCGIFT$9,000
United Cajun Army Baton Rouge, LAGIFT$8,000
Salvation Army Atlanta, GAGIFT$8,000
Operation Airdrop Bedford, TXGIFT$6,000
Pisgah Legal Services Asheville, NCGIFT$5,000
Upward Christian Church Flat Rock, NCGIFT$5,000
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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
2025—$8$76,487$74,3379$74,337$8$578
2024$76,479$83$9,350$8,3005$8,300—$4,033
2023$85,746$242$12,143$11,0509$11,050—$4,649
2022$97,647$24$7,395$6,4004$6,400—$5,018
2021$105,018$101$20,195$19,2109——$5,664

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, W Klopman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $578 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc is led by Linda Klopman, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda Klopman

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Kelsey

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 W Klopman Family Foundation Inc

How much does W Klopman Family Foundation Inc give each year?

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc gave $74K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 5 grants.

What is W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $8,260, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does W Klopman Family Foundation Inc give grants?

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Iowa (19%) and Louisiana (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hendersonville, NC (2 grants).

Does W Klopman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (9 grants).

Who are W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross ($14,337), Samaritans Purse ($10,000) and Community Foundation ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How much is W Klopman Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, W Klopman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $578 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

W Klopman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1843806. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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