The Kahan Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 45-3305163 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$219K
Organizations funded56
Typical grant$1,800
Total assets$2.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $360 and $5,010.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
92% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | New York, NY | General | $37,500 |
| Immigrant Justice Corps | New York, NY | General | $18,000 |
| Yachad | New York, NY | General | $15,900 |
| Kane Sat Capital Campaign | Brooklyn, NY | General | $12,000 |
| Ethan Foundation for Autism | Mckinney, TX | General | $11,800 |
| The Reed Charitable Foundation | Winter Park, FL | General | $10,003 |
| Bayit Association | Teaneck, NJ | General | $10,000 |
| New Teacher Center | Santa Cruz, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Tomchei Shabbos | Lakewood, NJ | General | $10,000 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | New York, NY | General | $7,000 |
| Nofei Hashemesh | Cedarhurst, NY | General | $5,750 |
| Amit Children | New York, NY | General | $5,513 |
| Tzedek DC | Washington, DC | General | $5,400 |
| Keren Or | New York, NY | General | $5,010 |
| Camp Hasc | Brooklyn, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Jgive | IS | General | $4,960 |
| Etzion Foundation | Teaneck, NJ | General | $3,600 |
| Camp Ramah in New England | Palmer, MA | General | $2,360 |
| Team Ohel Camp Kaylie | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,801 |
| Camp of Moshava of Wild Rose | Wild Rose, WI | General | $1,800 |
| Friendship Circle | Paramus, NJ | General | $1,800 |
| Job Path | New York, NY | General | $1,800 |
| Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls | Teaneck, NJ | General | $1,800 |
| American Friends of Migdal Ohr | New York, NY | General | $1,800 |
| Renewal | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,800 |
| Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy | Bronx, NY | General | $1,800 |
| The Deborah Project | Merion Station, PA | General | $1,800 |
| Atime | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,800 |
| Congregation Beth Aaron | Teaneck, NJ | General | $1,000 |
| Network for Good | Washington, DC | General | $1,000 |
| Hadar Institute | New York, NY | General | $540 |
| Mikvah Association Inc | Teaneck, NJ | General | $540 |
| Bike4chai | Lakewoood, NJ | General | $500 |
| Volunteers of America | Alexandria, VA | General | $500 |
| Hebrew Academy of the Capital District | Albany, NY | General | $500 |
| Her Justice | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Jewish Women International | Washington, DC | General | $500 |
| The Legal Aid Society | Bronx, NY | General | $500 |
| Imadi | Randallstown, MD | General | $378 |
| Team Lifeline | New York, NY | General | $362 |
| American Friends of Shalva Israel Inc | New York, NY | General | $360 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | Rockville, MD | General | $360 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael | Chestnut Hill, MA | General | $360 |
| American Committee for Shaare Zedek | New York, NY | General | $360 |
| Friendship Circle of Miami | Miami, FL | General | $360 |
| American Friends of Tzalash | Ft Lauderdale, FL | General | $360 |
| Equal Justice America | Midlothian, VA | General | $250 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | General | $250 |
| Chabad House Bowery | New York, NY | General | $250 |
| National Scleroderma Foundation | Danvers, MA | General | $250 |
| Panaghia of Greater New York | Island Park, NY | General | $250 |
| Heichal Hatorah | Teaneck, NJ | General | $180 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | General | $180 |
| Torat Shraga | IS | General | $180 |
| Children's Miracle Network Hospitals | Salt Lake City, UT | General | $106 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218,673 | 56 |
| 2023 | $209,237 | 58 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542889349100449
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3305163
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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