The Kestenbaum Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWest Conshohocken, Pennsylvania · EIN 26-1363714 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$335K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
29% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $271,000 |
| National Museum of American Jewish History | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $25,000 |
| Har Zion Temple | Penn Valley, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $18,250 |
| Children's Crisis Treatment Center | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $5,250 |
| Israel Tennis Centers Foundation | New York, NY | For general support of charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Emily's Entourage | Bala Cynwyd, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Freire Charter School Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $1,000 |
| The Harid Conservatory | Boca Raton, FL | For general support of charitable activities | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | Philadelphia, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $500 |
| Live Like Blaine Foundation | Bala Cynwyd, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $500 |
| The Gateway School | Wynnewood, PA | For general support of charitable activities | $500 |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | For general support of charitable activities | $250 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York, NY | For general support of charitable activities | $250 |
| Uja-Federation of New York | New York, NY | For general support of charitable activities | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $335,100 | 17 |
| 2024 | $316,601 | 18 |
| 2023 | $440,499 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621339349104777
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1363714
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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