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Private Foundation
SAMUEL H KRESS FOUNDATION
SAMUEL H KRESS FOUNDATION, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $6.4M in revenue, $4.1M in expenses, $95.6M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 548 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $13.6M.
EIN: 131624176
NEW YORK, NY
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$4.1M
Total Assets$95.6M
Grants Given548
Grant Total$13.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
CONSERVATION FELLOWSHIPS
$275,000
FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCEMENT IN CONSERVATION
CONSERVATION FELLOWSHIPS
$230,000
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
INSTITUTIONAL FELLOWSHIPS
$170,000
AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME
INSTITUTIONAL FELLOWSHIPS
$120,000
ALLIANCE OF HBCU MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES INC
HISTORY OF ART GRANTS
$89,000
Showing up to 5 of 548 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIRMAN
Carmela Franklin
VICE CHAIRMAN
Daniel Weiss
TRUSTEE
Joy Connolly
PRESIDENT THROUGH 5-4-25
Julia Alexander
TREASURER
Ken Lee
TRUSTEE
Nina Scherago
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.4M | $4.1M | $95.6M |
| 2024 | $4.9M | $2.9M | $88.2M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $4.7M | $81.6M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $3.9M | $75.7M |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $3.1M | $97.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $6.4M (+42%), with total assets most recently reported at $95.6M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, and 4 other states.
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