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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-0794594

S Kann Sons Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Chevy Chase, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $127,500 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Kay Stevens
5331 Chamberlin Road
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 652-2482
Form and materials
No specific form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None- except must meet IRS standards of IRS code sec. 501(c)(3)

Assets and giving by year

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

    $127,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,317,614
  • Tax year 2024

    $118,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,369,227
  • Tax year 2023

    $97,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,460,736
  • Tax year 2022

    $98,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $1,480,653
  • Tax year 2021

    $107,000

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $1,507,978
  • Tax year 2020

    $80,200

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $1,590,111

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt HomeWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $25,000
  2. DC History CenterWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $20,000
  3. Bread for the CityWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $10,000
  4. Capital Area Food BankWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $10,000
  5. Food and FriendsWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $10,000
  6. Martha's TableWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $10,000
  7. Miriam's KitchenWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $10,000
  8. A Wider CircleKensington, MD

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $5,000
  9. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $5,000
  10. Jewish Social Service AgencyRockville, MD

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $5,000
  11. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $5,000
  12. So Others Might EatWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $5,000
  13. Iona Senior ServicesWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $2,500
  14. Smithsonian National ZooWashington, DC

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $2,500
  15. The Bipartisan Leadership ProjectAlexandria, VA

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture3 grants $30,00041% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $17,50024% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $15,00021% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5,0007% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia10 grants $105,000
  2. Maryland2 grants $10,000
  3. Florida1 grant $5,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Kay B StevensPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lee B BurgunderDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • B Britten HarterDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Samuel T Stevens IIIDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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