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Filing year 2024

THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC

Armonk, New York·EIN 13-3496263·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$7.9M
Total assets
$209.6M
Total expenses
$12.1M
Reported officers
3

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.

President and Treasurer
Board President
Above 90th percentile
$393k
$425k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
3%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$10.3M

Itemized grants

13

Median grant

$250k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUSTJENKINTOWN, PA2024 PAYOUT TO SIBLING DAF'S - FOR ANDREW KOHLBERG$2M
FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUNDCOVINGTON, KY2024 PAYOUT TO SIBLING DAF'S - FOR PAMELA KOHLBERG$2M
GOLDMAN SACHS PHILANTHROPY FUNDCOHOES, NY2024 PAYOUT TO SIBLING DAF'S - FOR JAMES A KOHLBERG$2M
BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUNDBOSTON, MA2024 PAYOUT TO SIBLING DAF'S - FOR KAREN DAVIS CALICO CAT FUND$2M
BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICENEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT - JK/NSK LEGACY GIFTS$500k
INDIVISIBLE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT - 2025 501C3 OPERATIONS$500k
HUDSON LINK FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON INCOSSINING, NY2024 NEW BEGINNINGS, FINISH LINE AND PERMANENT RESERVE FUND$250k
SPONSORS INCEUGENE, ORLEGACY GIFT FOR PERMANENT RESERVE 2024$250k
NOVA INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH INCBALTIMORE, MDPROGRAM SUPPORT$250k
MOUNT KISCO CHILD CARE CENTERMOUNT KISCO, NYIN MEMORY OF TWINK AND JIM WOOD$200k
THE KUNDHARDT FILM FOUNDATION INCPLEASANTVILLE, NYFOR PERMANENT RESERVE FUND AND NEW FILM PROJECTS$150k
GORDON PARKS FOUNDATIONPLEASANTVILLE, NYPROGRAM SUPPORT$100k
MARTHA'S VINEYARD BANK CHARITABLE FDTNEDGARTOWN, MARON RAPPAPORT SCHOLAR FUND$100k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Down 1%
from 2023

From $399k in 2023 to $393k in 2024.

$399k
2023
$393k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 5% in real terms$448k to $425k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board President pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 29%.

$399k in 2023 to $393k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board President of THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC received $392,944 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC reported $7.9M in total revenue and $12.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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