Grants paid by Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc
EIN 47-3440549 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc of New York, NY (EIN 47-3440549) reported 53 grants paid totaling $30,808,765 to 33 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$30,808,765
53 grants
Recipients
33
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | $3,452,000 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $5,324,500 | — |
| 2023 | 18 | $4,031,500 | — |
| 2024 | 13 | $18,000,765 | — |
Top recipients
The 33 recipients receiving the most from Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 33 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellesley College | U | Wellesley, MA | 4 | $13,100,000 | 2024 |
| Animal Medical Center 13-5505367 | B | New York, NY | 3 | $5,000,000 | 2024 |
| The Joan and Sanford I Weill | U | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000,000 | 2024 |
| Rockefeller University 13-1624158 | B | New York, NY | 4 | $1,750,000 | 2024 |
| Vassar Brothers Hospital 14-1338586 | B | Poughkeepsie, NY | 2 | $1,500,000 | 2022 |
| Act of Connecticut 81-3092871 | B | Ridgefield, CT | 4 | $890,765 | 2024 |
| Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation 26-1636099 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $700,000 | 2022 |
| Chapel & York Foundation 81-2161937 | D | New York, NY | 4 | $484,500 | 2024 |
| Silver Hill Hospital 06-0655139 | B | New Canaan, CT | 2 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Cohme Inc | U | New York, NY | 1 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Ridgefield Academy 06-1492527 | B | Ridgefield, CT | 1 | $200,000 | 2020 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery 13-1624135 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| New York Rep | U | New York, NY | 1 | $145,000 | 2023 |
| International Documentary Association 95-3911227 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $125,000 | 2022 |
| Weill Medical College | U | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloankettering Cancer Center 13-1924236 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Eagle Hill Foundation Inc 06-1072231 | B | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Manhattan Childrens Center 64-0952338 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Hot Bread Kitchen 26-3332972 | D | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Inquiring Systems Inc 94-2524840 | B | Santa Rosa, CA | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Weill Medical | U | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Fidelity Charitable | U | Covington, KY | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance 56-2299798 | B | Ridgefield, CT | 2 | $85,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of the United Hatzalah | U | New York, NY | 1 | $72,000 | 2022 |
| Chabad of Iceland Inc 83-0964730 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Korean American Medical Association | U | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary 20-1552990 | B | High Falls, NY | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Central Park Conservancy 13-3022855 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $14,000 | 2023 |
| Ridgefield Library Association 06-0692378 | B | Ridgefield, CT | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Telfair Museum of Art Inc 58-0610074 | B | Savannah, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Glen Rock Booster Club 01-0806356 | C | Glen Rock, NJ | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The New York Historical Society 13-1624124 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Wolf Conservation Center 13-4073912 | B | South Salem, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 53 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | U | $10,100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | The Joan and Sanford I Weill New York, NY | U | $5,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Animal Medical Center New York, NY | B | $1,250,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Silver Hill Hospital New Canaan, CT | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Act of Connecticut Ridgefield, CT | B | $140,765 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Chapel & York Foundation New York, NY | D | $127,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Chabad of Iceland Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Ridgefield Library Association Ridgefield, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance Ridgefield, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | The New York Historical Society New York, NY | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2024 | Glen Rock Booster Club Glen Rock, NJ | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202513189349103626 |
| 2023 | Animal Medical Center New York, NY | B | $1,250,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Act of Connecticut Ridgefield, CT | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Silver Hill Hospital New Canaan, CT | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Cohme Inc New York, NY | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | New York Rep New York, NY | U | $145,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Chapel & York Foundation New York, NY | D | $127,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Charitable Covington, KY | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Manhattan Childrens Center New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Hot Bread Kitchen New York, NY | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance Ridgefield, CT | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary High Falls, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Central Park Conservancy New York, NY | B | $14,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Telfair Museum of Art Inc Savannah, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Glen Rock Booster Club Glen Rock, NJ | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2023 | Wolf Conservation Center South Salem, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202403199349105710 |
| 2022 | Animal Medical Center New York, NY | B | $2,500,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Vassar Brothers Hospital Poughkeepsie, NY | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Washington, DC | B | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Act of Connecticut Ridgefield, CT | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Chapel & York Foundation New York, NY | D | $127,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | International Documentary Association Los Angeles, CA | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Inquiring Systems Inc Santa Rosa, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Memorial Sloankettering Cancer Center New York, NY | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Weill Medical College New York, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2022 | Friends of the United Hatzalah New York, NY | U | $72,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202333189349102373 |
| 2020 | Vassar Brothers Hospital Poughkeepsie, NY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation Washington, DC | B | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Act of Connecticut Ridgefield, CT | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Ridgefield Academy Ridgefield, CT | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Chapel & York Foundation New York, NY | D | $102,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Eagle Hill Foundation Inc Greenwich, CT | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Weill Medical New York, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
| 2020 | Korean American Medical Association Englewood Cliffs, NJ | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133159349101228 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513189349103626 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403199349105710 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333189349102373 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133159349101228 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/473440549.json.
The same organization elsewhere in the program: exempt status and filing health · federal awards · grant guidance · open opportunities.
This is informational only, derived from public data on the dates shown. It is not an eligibility determination, and not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Verify against the official source before relying on it.