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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 76-6099805

The Kensan Trust

A private foundation in Scottsdale, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $124,800 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

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

    $124,800

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $458,939
  • Tax year 2024

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $505,833
  • Tax year 2023

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $518,350
  • Tax year 2022

    $32,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $556,575
  • Tax year 2021

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $575,326
  • Tax year 2020

    $48,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $584,074

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general support

    $25,000
  2. Audubon Society of NHConcord, NH

    Unrestricted general support

    $25,000
  3. Planned Parenthood ArizonaPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $15,000
  4. The Manadnock ConservancyKeene, NH

    Unrestricted general support

    $10,000
  5. Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT

    Unrestricted general support

    $10,000
  6. McDowell Sonoran ConservancyScottsdale, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $5,000
  7. Reproductive Freedom for AllWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general support

    $5,000
  8. Ukraine FocusLyndhurst, VA

    Unrestricted general support

    $5,000
  9. Democracy Forward FoundationWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general support

    $5,000
  10. Historic Harrisville IncHarrisville, NH

    Unrestricted general support

    $4,000
  11. Desert Botanical GardenPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $3,000
  12. Phoenix Animal Care CoalitionPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $3,000
  13. Sonoran Arts LeagueCave Creek, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $2,000
  14. The Holland CenterScottsdale, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $2,000
  15. Foothills Animal RescueScottsdale, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $2,000
  16. Friends of Catalina State ParkTucson, AZ

    Unrestricted general support

    $1,000
  17. Pasadena Humane SocietyPasadena, CA

    Unrestricted general support

    $1,000
  18. Animal Defense LeagueSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted general support

    $1,000
  19. California Fire FoundationSacramento, CA

    Unrestricted general support

    $800

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 $25,00030% of the total
  2. Animals5 grants $17,00021% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $15,00018% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $8,00010% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $6,0007% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $6,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire3 grants $39,000
  2. Arizona8 grants $33,000
  3. New York1 grant $25,000
  4. District of Columbia3 grants $11,000
  5. Utah1 grant $10,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  7. California2 grants $1,800

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Cia DevanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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