The Kess Foundation Inc
EIN 112998128Total Given 2016–2024
$114K
69 grants · $13K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $950–$2K
grant size
87%
deep partner · 13/15 multi-year
repeat
$413K
Assets (2024)
15
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Phone
(516) 659-8918
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $12K | $260K | $13K | 9 |
| 2017 | $13K | $290K | $25K | 9 |
| 2018 | $13K | $248K | $12K | 9 |
| 2019 | $11K | $303K | $50K | 8 |
| 2020 | $13K | $308K | $15K | 8 |
| 2021 | $13K | $384K | $18K | 8 |
| 2022 | $12K | $340K | $17K | 8 |
| 2023 | $12K | $370K | $15K | 8 |
| 2024 | $14K | $413K | $21K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 69 grants on record
Minimum
$700
25th Pctl
$950
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (69 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospita | Memphis, TN | $10,500 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Mattituck Presbyterian Church | Mattituck, NY | $4,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,575 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,575 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,575 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,575 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,575 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,525 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,525 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Eastern Li Hospital | Greenport, NY | $2,475 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | $2,475 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | $2,475 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | $2,475 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Eastern Li Hospital | Greenport, NY | $2,475 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | $2,425 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | $2,425 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Long Island Youth Mentoring | Brentwood, NY | $2,400 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| Eastern Li Hospital | Greenport, NY | $2,300 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,950 | UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,950 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,950 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,950 | UNRESTRICTED | 2016 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,950 | UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,900 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| American Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | $1,900 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |