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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-4449593

The Herman H Kaye Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $155,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,768,419

  • Tax year 2024

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,640,481

  • Tax year 2023

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,531,233

  • Tax year 2022

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,511,130

  • Tax year 2021

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,314,247

  • Tax year 2020

    $203,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,347,313

  • Tax year 2019

    $202,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,353,621

  • Tax year 2018

    $273,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,364,911

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    for diabetes research under the direction of Dr. Fouad Kandeel

    $100,000
  2. B'nai Shalom of San Diego CountyVista, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  3. Camp Ramah in California IncLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  4. Friends of Malibu Urgent Care CenterMalibu, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  5. American Air Museum in BritainWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  6. Childrens Village of Jerusalem IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  7. General Israel Orphan Home for Girls Jerusalem IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  8. St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  9. United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $15,00043% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $10,00029% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $10,00029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $130,000
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $10,000
  3. New York2 grants $10,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Cary W SpencerPres, Dir, Sec Hours 15Pay $72,371

The return

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