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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-3973421

The Kahn Foundation

A private foundation in Westport, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $40,000 paid in grants.

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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

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $639,211

  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $651,522

  • Tax year 2022

    $49,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $656,169

  • Tax year 2021

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $651,904

  • Tax year 2020

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $635,029

  • Tax year 2019

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $674,615

  • Tax year 2018

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $681,837

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Whittingham Cancer CenterNorwalk, CT

    Research

    $12,000
  2. The Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye InstituteBaltimore, MD

    Research

    $10,000
  3. American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  4. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Research

    $5,000
  5. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  6. Cope FoundationMelville, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  7. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyStamford, CT

    Research

    $1,000
  8. The V Foundation for Cancer ResearchCary, NC

    Research

    $1,000
  9. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $5,00045% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $4,00036% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1,0009% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut2 grants $13,000
  2. New York4 grants $12,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $4,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Robert H KahnTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Suzanne D KahnTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jeffrey R KahnTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura M KahnTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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