The Joseph H Kanter Family Foundation
Historical FunderSanta Ana, California · EIN 31-1595996 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $19,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | HARRY S KANTER |
|---|---|
| Address | 801 N PARKCENTER DR STE 202, SANTA ANA CA 92705 |
| Phone | 3102911660 |
| Form and materials | NO PRESET FORM |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
90% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miami Foundation | Miami, FL | General | $60,000 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation | Miami Beach, FL | General | $20,000 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | General | $19,500 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Singula Institute | New York, NY | General | $6,000 |
| Musicares | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Nami | Baltimore, MD | General | $5,000 |
| Operation Song | Nashville, TN | General | $5,000 |
| Chabad on Wheels Inc | Miami Beach, FL | General | $2,000 |
| Chabad of Lakeview | Miami Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $133,500 | 10 |
| 2024 | $101,450 | 13 |
| 2023 | $112,050 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601979349100815
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1595996
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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