Mission
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT EPILEPSY; INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, CHANGE ATTITUDES POSITIVELY, PROVIDE PUBLIC WITH ABILITY TO DELIVER SEIZURE FIRST AID, ACCEPT AND SUPPORT PEOPLE WHO HAVE EPILEPSY
Public Charity
THE ANITA KAUFMANN FOUNDATION
THE ANITA KAUFMANN FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW MILFORD, NJ. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $373K revenue, $441K expenses, $291K total assets. IRS filings disclose 5 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $69K.
EIN: 300233976
NEW MILFORD, NJ
Epilepsy
NTEE: G54
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$373K
Total Expenses$441K
Total Assets$291K
Grants Given5
Grant Total$69K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at The Anita Kaufmann Foundation
How The Anita Kaufmann Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $88 for programs
$64
Purple day (pd) purple is the internationally recognized color of epilepsy
$14
Seizure recognition and first aid training program one out of ten people will have a seizure in their lifetime
$10
The heads up for vets program (huv) huv is a collaborative effort between The Anita Kaufmann Foundation (akf) and the department of veterans affairs epilepsy centers of excellence…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
ASSIST IN PROMOTING PURPLE DAY EXPO IN ORLANDO FL AT DISNEY
$10,000
FUND RESEARCH FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY FOR VETERANS
$7,500
PURPLE DAY, DISNEY, ORLANDO FL
$25,613
PURPLE DAY, DISNEY, ORLANDO FL
$18,294
Purple Day, DIsney, Orlando FL
$8,000
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CFO
Ben Kaplan
BOARD MEMBER
Bobbi Herman
EXECUTIVE DIR.
Debra Josephs
BOARD MEMBER
Michael Cohen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $373K | $441K | $291K |
| 2023 | $287K | $449K | $297K |
| 2022 | $311K | $343K | $476K |
| 2020 | $334K | $395K | $647K |
| 2019 | $257K | $351K | $698K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $257K to $373K (+45%), with total assets most recently reported at $291K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, VA.
FLVA
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.