Barbara and Bentley Kassal Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 88-2643656 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$854K
Organizations funded33
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$52K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,000 and $45,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $63,000 |
| World Food Program | Washington, DC | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $62,500 |
| Food Bank NYC | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $55,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $55,000 |
| City Meals on Wheels | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $54,000 |
| City Harvest | Brooklyn, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $50,000 |
| Make a Wish | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $50,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $50,000 |
| Dorot | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $45,000 |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $35,000 |
| Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $35,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $32,500 |
| Special Olympics | Washington, DC | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $30,500 |
| International Rescue Comm | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $30,000 |
| Tunnel to Tower Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $25,000 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $25,000 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $25,000 |
| Amnesty International | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $20,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $15,000 |
| US Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $15,000 |
| American Red Cross | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $13,000 |
| American Lung Assoc | Chicago, IL | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $10,000 |
| Community Service Society | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $10,000 |
| Sbp New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $10,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $7,000 |
| American Kidney Fund | Washington, DC | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $5,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organaizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $5,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc | Yorktown Heights, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $5,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $5,000 |
| Uja Federation | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $5,000 |
| Hole in the Wall | New Haven, CT | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $3,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $2,500 |
| Kingsborough Musical Society | Brooklyn, NY | Activities pursuant to the organizations 501(C)(3) purposes | $600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $853,600 | 33 |
| 2023 | $352,400 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541609349101019
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-2643656
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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