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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1900191

Kay Torshen Foundation

A private foundation in Miami, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $108,000 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

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

    $108,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,206,735
  • Tax year 2023

    $116,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,266,460
  • Tax year 2022

    $99,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,319,590
  • Tax year 2021

    $131,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,324,779
  • Tax year 2020

    $130,036

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,399,097
  • Tax year 2019

    $105,270

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,415,537
  • Tax year 2018

    $134,980

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,413,839

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Institute of Contemporary Art Miami IncMiami, FL

    General operating purposes

    $100,000
  2. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    General operating purposes

    $5,000
  3. Chicago Council on Science & TechnologyChicago, IL

    General operating purposes

    $1,000
  4. Council for Economic EducationNew York, NY

    General operating purposes

    $1,000
  5. Francis W Parker SchioolChicago, IL

    General operating purposes

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $100,00093% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  3. Science and technology1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  4. Social science1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $105,000
  2. Illinois2 grants $2,000
  3. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Kay TorshenDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Jonathan TorshenDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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