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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6197902

A Kinder World Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $562,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $562,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $12,865,888
  • Tax year 2024

    $669,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $12,625,968
  • Tax year 2023

    $547,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $12,590,720
  • Tax year 2022

    $552,860

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $13,389,689
  • Tax year 2021

    $450,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $13,647,301
  • Tax year 2020

    $485,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $10,359,038

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Animal HavenNew York, NY

    Helping pets and people in crisis NY

    $50,000
  2. Rileys Way FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    Youth development and education

    $50,000
  3. Save the ChimpsFort Pierce, FL

    Animal welfare & conservation

    $50,000
  4. Urban Resource InstituteNew York, NY

    Support for victims of domestic violence

    $50,000
  5. Oklahoma Primate SanctuaryNewcastle, OK

    Capacity building

    $40,000
  6. Pets Are Wonderful SupportNew York, NY

    Helping pets & people in crisis

    $35,000
  7. Animals Asia FoundationTopeka, KS

    Animal welfare and conservation china

    $30,000
  8. Tiger SanctuariesNew York, NY

    Emergency response

    $30,000
  9. Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary IncGainesville, FL

    Emergency response

    $28,000
  10. Pan-African Sanctuaries AlliancePortland, OR

    Animal welfare and conservation

    $25,000
  11. Pan-African Sanctuaries AlliancePortland, OR

    Emergency response

    $25,000
  12. Four Paws InternationalBoston, MA

    Emergency response

    $20,000
  13. Friends of BonobosDurham, NC

    Emergency response

    $20,000
  14. Veterinarians InternationalNew York, NY

    Animal welfare and conservation - costa rica

    $17,000
  15. Animal WatchBoulder, CO

    Emergency response

    $15,000
  16. WellbeingsNew York, NY

    Animal welfare and conservation bolivia

    $15,000
  17. Wild Bird FundNew York, NY

    Animal welfare and conservation - NY

    $15,000
  18. Fleet of AngelsMalibu, CA

    Emergency response - california

    $10,000
  19. Search and CareNew York, NY

    Helping pets & people in crisis

    $10,000
  20. Wellbeing International IncChevy Chase, MD

    Emergency response - ukraine

    $10,000
  21. Born to Be Wild Wildlife RehabilitationSomerset, KY

    Emergency response - kentucky

    $6,000
  22. California Wildlife CenterCalabasas, CA

    Emergency response

    $5,000
  23. Socal ParrotJamul, CA

    Emergency response

    $3,000
  24. Wetlands and Wildlife Care CenterHuntingtn BCH, CA

    Emergency response

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals12 grants $316,00071% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $60,00013% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,00011% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $22,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $272,000
  2. Florida2 grants $78,000
  3. Oregon2 grants $50,000
  4. Oklahoma1 grant $40,000
  5. Kansas1 grant $30,000
  6. California4 grants $21,000
  7. Massachusetts1 grant $20,000
  8. North Carolina1 grant $20,000
  9. Colorado1 grant $15,000
  10. Maryland1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David B SwartzTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Diana Castellanos SwartzTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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