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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 57-6024465

M B Kahn Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Columbia, SC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $100,529 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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 2024

    $100,529

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $356,445
  • Tax year 2023

    $64,312

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $305,487
  • Tax year 2022

    $47,180

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $217,223
  • Tax year 2021

    $93,412

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $164,712
  • Tax year 2020

    $78,254

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $108,905
  • Tax year 2019

    $80,435

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $114,908
  • Tax year 2018

    $54,192

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $95,504
  • Tax year 2017

    $82,150

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $71,317

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Musc Children's Hospital FundCharleston, SC

    General use

    $25,300
  2. Beaufort Memorial Hospital FoundationBeaufort, SC

    General use

    $19,200
  3. Harvest Hope Food BankColumbia, SC

    General use

    $7,500
  4. MTC FoundationColumbia, SC

    General use

    $5,800
  5. Dorchester Economic Development CorporationSummerville, SC

    General use

    $5,500
  6. Central SC Committee of 100Columbia, SC

    General use

    $5,174
  7. Central Carolina Community FoundationColumbia, SC

    General use

    $5,000
  8. NeresaGreenville, NC

    General use

    $5,000
  9. Charleston Southern UniversityN Charleston, SC

    General use

    $2,500
  10. Southern Carolina Regional AllianceHampton, SC

    General use

    $2,500
  11. Good Shepard Community Ministries IncOrangeburg, SC

    General use

    $2,000
  12. Pawleys Island Festival of Music & ArtPawleys Isl, SC

    General use

    $1,600
  13. Riverview Charter SchoolBeaufort, SC

    General use

    $1,500
  14. Friends of Caroline HospiceRidgeland, SC

    General use

    $1,200
  15. Congaree Vista GuildColumbia, SC

    General use

    $1,100
  16. Cagc FoundationCharlotte, NC

    General use

    $1,000
  17. Claflin UniversityOrangeburg, SC

    General use

    $1,000
  18. Real Mentorship LLCConyers, GA

    General use

    $1,000
  19. SC EconomicsColumbia, SC

    General use

    $1,000
  20. The Village GroupGeorgetown, SC

    General use

    $1,000
  21. CWC Cares ProgramCayce, SC

    General use

    $820
  22. SC Affordable Housing InitiativesColumbia, SC

    General use

    $700
  23. Live Like London FoundationChapin, SC

    General use

    $680
  24. Committee of 100Columbia, SC

    General use

    $630
  25. Bleeding Disorders Assoc of SCGreenville, SC

    General use

    $525
  26. FCSD Education ColumbiaWinnsboro, SC

    General use

    $500
  27. Saluda County School District Education FoundationSaluda, SC

    General use

    $400
  28. SC Career KidsColumbia, SC

    General use

    $250
  29. Vibe Creative DistrictVirginia Beach, VA

    General use

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $19,20041% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $7,50016% of the total
  3. Community development2 grants $6,60014% of the total
  4. Education4 grants $5,25011% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $2,0004% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1,6804% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina25 grants $93,379
  2. North Carolina2 grants $6,000
  3. Georgia1 grant $1,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $150

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Alan B KahnPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Charles KahnDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Bill NeelyDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Bob ChisholmDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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