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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1584780

Robert & Simone Kahen Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Great Neck, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $203,720 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

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

    $203,720

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,998,101
  • Tax year 2024

    $196,261

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,725,826
  • Tax year 2023

    $166,006

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,325,982
  • Tax year 2022

    $154,452

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,006,086
  • Tax year 2021

    $137,138

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,648,378
  • Tax year 2020

    $117,118

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,285,954
  • Tax year 2019

    $123,143

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,393,667
  • Tax year 2018

    $116,292

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,227,889

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Iranian American Jewish FederationGreat Neck, NY

    General donation

    $151,000
  2. Beth Hadassah SynagogueGreat Neck, NY

    General donation

    $12,480
  3. Chabad of Great NeckGreat Neck, NY

    General donation

    $6,220
  4. Temple Israel of Great NeckGreat Neck, NY

    General donation

    $5,000
  5. Li Hebrew AcademyGreat Neck, NY

    General donation

    $5,000
  6. Larger Than Life USALong Is City, NY

    General donation

    $5,000
  7. Individual

    General donation

    $4,600
  8. Maimonides Heritage Center LTDCarle Place, NY

    General donation

    $3,600
  9. Individual

    General donation

    $3,600
  10. Individual

    General donation

    $1,800
  11. Kefar Yeladim OrganizationBrooklyn, NY

    General donation

    $1,260
  12. Yad Beyad Charty FoundationLos, NY

    General donation

    $1,260
  13. Individual

    General donation

    $1,260
  14. Individual

    General donation

    $1,000
  15. Shriners Children's HospitalTemple, FL

    General donation

    $250
  16. Individual

    General donation

    $184
  17. Individual

    General donation

    $120
  18. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    General donation

    $50
  19. Individual

    General donation

    $36

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $151,00091% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $6,2204% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $3,6002% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $50<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $190,820
  2. Florida1 grant $250
  3. Virginia1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert KahenPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Simone KahenVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robyn Sheeryn KahenSec'y/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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