Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 66-6012547 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.7M
Organizations funded161
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$17.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega Institute for Holistic Studies Inc | Rhinebeck, NY | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Mass Design Group | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $112,500 |
| National Public Radio Inc | Baltimore, MD | NPR's international reporting | $100,000 |
| Pro Publica Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Relief International Inc | Washington, DC | pharmaceutical and related medical equipment and supplies | $100,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | Emergency Health Unit | $75,000 |
| The Lenfest Inst for Journalism Spe Asset Fund of | Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia Inquirer's enhanced coverage of issues crucial to Philadelphia | $75,000 |
| Council on Addiction Prevention and Education of D | Wappingers Falls, NY | to build a youth clubhouse that will provide counseling on substance abuse and other related services | $70,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | Emergency Health Unit | $62,500 |
| Release Recovery Foundation Inc | New York, NY | scholarship fund to provide clinical treatment in several varieties: inpatient rehabilitation treatment, intensive outpatient or… | $60,000 |
| Groundtruth Project Inc | Boston, MA | report for america initiative | $55,000 |
| Groundtruth Project Inc | Boston, MA | report for america initiative | $55,000 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Humane World for Animals International | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| My Brothers Workshop | St Thomas, VI | certification attainment fund, professional advancement fund, and participants' emergency needs fund | $50,000 |
| Opera Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Project Home | Philadelphia, PA | Hawthorne II supportive housing project's capital campaign | $50,000 |
| Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting | Washington, DC | for financial support to news organizations and journalists pursuing important international stories | $50,000 |
| Bone Marrow and Cancer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Lifeline and Clinical Care Counseling programs | $40,000 |
| Dynamite Youth Center Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Forward Assoc Inc | New York, NY | general support and the all-access campaign | $40,000 |
| Marshall Project Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Inc | Albany, NY | Family planning services carried out at the clinic in Hudson, N.Y | $40,000 |
| Family Services Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Teen Resource Activity Center | $37,500 |
| Family Services Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Family Services' Teen Resource Activity Center and its successor teen program | $37,500 |
| Forward Assoc Inc | New York, NY | general support and the all-access campaign | $35,000 |
| Norton Museum of Art Inc | West Palm Bch, FL | General Support and to support Community Art Projects | $35,000 |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | general support and cultural programming at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts | $30,000 |
| Child Abuse Prevention Center Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Grace Smith House Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Philadelphia Orchestra Association | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Inc | New York, NY | new prenatal ultrasound machine and new recovery room chairs at the Poughkeepsie clinic | $30,000 |
| The Art Effect of the Hudson Valley Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Worker Justice Center of New York Inc | Rochester, NY | the Worker Justice Center's activities in the Hudson Valley | $30,000 |
| Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Grace Smith House Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | facility improvement fund | $25,000 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival | New York, NY | Miranda Family Fellows program | $25,000 |
| Share Food Program Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc | Sheffield, MA | Fund for Columbia County | $25,000 |
| The University of the Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie, VI | Center for Student Success: Support for 2024 Summer Bridge planning and program delivery to students transitioning from high school to… | $25,000 |
| Ars Nova Theater I Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Humane Society for Seattle-King Co | Bellevue, WA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | Albert Lea, MN | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Mountain State Spotlight Inc | Charleston, WV | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project Inc | Sunnyvale, CA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Fusion Academy Scholarship Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Help Animals India | Lk Forest Pk, WA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Rodeph Shalom Congregation | Philadelphia, PA | The Congregation Rodeph Shalom Endowment Campaign | $15,000 |
| The Loyalty Foundation | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Wilma Theater Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Youth Represent Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Action Against Hunger USA | New York, NY | Sudan fund | $10,000 |
| All Kings Project Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Clark University | Worcester, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley | Poughkeepsie, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Heifer International Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| New York Common Pantry | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 161 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,717,601 | 161 |
| 2023 | $2,547,500 | 153 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523119349100207
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 66-6012547
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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