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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-3493687

Kuehn Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $750,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $750,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,479,248
  • Tax year 2023

    $257,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,918,135
  • Tax year 2022

    $810,233

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,283,954
  • Tax year 2021

    $312,080

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $8,368,062
  • Tax year 2020

    $428,987

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $7,172,020
  • Tax year 2019

    $966,340

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $8,091,296
  • Tax year 2018

    $655,100

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $9,198,399
  • Tax year 2017

    $585,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $14,367,878

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Island Housing TrustWest Tisbury, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $500,000
  2. Housing Navigator MassachusettsBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $100,000
  3. Community Economic Development Assitance CorporationBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $60,000
  4. ChapaBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $50,000
  5. Pine Street InnBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $25,000
  6. Macdc-Mel King InstituteBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $11,000
  7. Project BreadBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $2,000
  8. The Boston FoundationBoston, MA

    Unrestricted support of organizations exempt purposes

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter2 grants $600,00096% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts8 grants $750,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Daniel A TaylorTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Robert L GreenTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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