Private foundation · Gates Mills, OH

The Walter & Jean Kalberer Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $53K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
14
Repeat grantees
6
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNO SPECIFIC DEADLINES
ContactGWENN WINKHAUS · 6467016084
MaterialsNO SPECIFIC FORMAT
RestrictionsNO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS ARE IMPOSED ON THE AWARDS. HOWEVER, EACH DONEE MUST BE AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3).

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Gwenn S Winkhaus
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Christa K Goodell
TRUSTEE/VICE-PRESIDENT
Lisa R Kalberer
TRUSTEE/SECRETARY
Lori J Kalberer
TRUSTEE
Walter E Kalberer
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT
Jean C Kalberer
TRUSTEE/VICE-PRESIDENT
Lori Kalberer
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
20.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
117
Total grants awarded
$7.3M
Total amount
$62K
Average grant
$803K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$561K
17 grants
2023
$610K
17 grants
2022
$5K
1 grants
2021
$621K
3 grants
2020
$2.2M
13 grants
2019
$974K
10 grants
2018
$229K
4 grants
2017
$204K
8 grants
2016
$66K
3 grants
2015
$294K
12 grants
2014
$837K
17 grants
2013
$673K
12 grants

Top recipients

79 grants · PA
$5.5M
Cleveland Metropolitan Zoo
1 grant · OH
$508K
Church of the Western Reserve
2 grants · OH
$507K
Cleveland Playhouse
3 grants · OH
$314K
Piano Cleveland
1 grant · OH
$101K
The Cleveland Orchestra
1 grant · OH
$101K
Ideastream Public Media
1 grant · OH
$30K
Holden Forests & Gardens
2 grants · OH
$30K
The Maltz Museum
3 grants · OH
$30K
1 grant · OH · ✓ Exact match
$20K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Church of the Western Reserve
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$258K
Cleveland Playhouse
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$111K
Piano Cleveland
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$101K
The Maltz Museum
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$15K
Holden Forests & Gardens
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$15K
Peo Foundation
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Cleveland Zoological Society
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$10K
Cleveland Institute of Art
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$6K
Center for Arts-inspired Learning
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Near West Theater
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Friends of Breakthrough Schools
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Cleveland School of the Arts
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
University Circle Inc
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2024
$5K
Cleveland Metroparks
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$3K
Gates Mills Land Conservancy
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$2K
The Cleveland Institute of Music
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$1K
Church of the Western Reserve
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$249K
The Cleveland Orchestra
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$101K
Cleveland Playhouse
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$101K
Ideastream Public Media
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$30K
Cleveland Museum of Art
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$20K
Holden Forests & Gardens
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$15K
Hawken School
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$15K
Friends of Breakthrough Schools
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$11K
Case Western Reserve University
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$10K
The Maltz Museum
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$10K
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$10K
Cleveland Zoological Society
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$10K
Cleveland Institute of Art
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$6K
Near West Theater
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$5K
Cleveland School of the Arts
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$5K
University Circle Inc
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$5K
Center for Arts-inspired Learning
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2023
$5K
The Maltz Museum
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2022
$5K
Cleveland Metropolitan Zoo
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2021
$508K
Cleveland Playhouse
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
OH · TY 2021
$102K
Cleveland Botanical Gardens
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2021
$11K
MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
OH · TY 2020
$803K
MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
OH · TY 2020
$500K
RHINO YARD EXPANSION
OH · TY 2020
$398K
MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
OH · TY 2020
$215K
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
OH · TY 2020
$121K
SUSAN WATSON FUND
OH · TY 2020
$121K
2020 BENEFIT
OH · TY 2020
$10K
PRODUCTION "A NATION DIVIDED"
NY · TY 2020
$10K
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2020
$10K
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2020
$5K
2020 ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2020
$3K
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2020
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.