Funding search · EIN 136117648 · New York, NY

The Kandell Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

162
grants reported
$601,320
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Boston Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $87,500
  • Nyc Police Foundation4 grants · $65,000
  • The Metropolitan Opera4 grants · $60,000
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art4 grants · $60,000
  • Uja Federation of New York4 grants · $51,000
  • American Museum of Natural History4 grants · $20,000
  • The Fund for Park Ave4 grants · $20,000
  • Tunnel To Towers Foundation2 grants · $20,000
  • Bryn Mawr College3 grants · $18,000
  • Ny Public Radio4 grants · $13,000

Giving over time

$166,300
2022
$151,320
2023
$140,350
2024
$143,350
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 162 grants.

  • $25,000

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $20,000

    Nyc Police Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Nyc Police Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Nyc Police Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Nyc Police Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $12,500

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Athena Music Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Ny Public Radio · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $8,000

    Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $8,000

    Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $7,500

    Realty Foundation of Ny · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Bryn Mawr College · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Fund for Park Ave · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Fund for Park Ave · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Lincoln Center for Performing · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Fund for Park Ave · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    United States Olympic Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Fund for Park Ave · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    United States Olympic Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    World Jewish Congress · Washington, DC · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $4,000

    New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    American Cancer Society · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Food Bank for New York City · Bronx, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Food Bank for New York City · Bronx, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Food Bank for New York City · Bronx, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    Food Bank for New York City · Bronx, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,500

    The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    St Michael'S Episcopal Church · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Brc · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Brc · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Planned Parenthood of New York City · New York, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,800

    Jewish Community Relations Council - Ny · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,800

    Jewish Community Relations Council - Ny · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,800

    Jewish Community Relations Council - Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    City Harvest · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    American Red Cross · Desmoines, IA · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    The New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Entertainment Community Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Habitat for Humanity · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Ny Public Radio · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Riverside Symphony · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Symphony Space · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    The Doe Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    The Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Albert Lea, MN · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2025

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Bank St College of Education Annual Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    City & Country School · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    City Harvest · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Entertainment Community Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Habitat for Humanity · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Ny Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Riverside Symphony · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Symphony Space · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    The Doe Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    The Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    To further donee's exempt purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.