Cahn Fund for Social Change Inc

CONCORD, MA EIN: 04-3555694

Cahn Fund for Social Change Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CONCORD, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $423K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 22 grants totaling $184K. Net investment income was $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$423K

-25.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$184K

+131.1% YoY

Grant Count

22

+37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+68.1% YoY

About Cahn Fund for Social Change Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cahn Fund for Social Change Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CONCORD, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $423K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 22 grants totaling $184K. Net investment income was $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

ActonAmherstAnnandaleonhudsonAshevilleAtlantaBelmontBostonBuffaloCartersvilleConcordDallasFort WashingtonFraminghamGallupGreat FallsLittletonLos AngelesLynnMemphisNew Bedford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$79K$158K$237K$316K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$422,740$567,624$648,963
Revenue$49,406$15,838$3,006
Expenses$194,290$97,177$96,500
Qualifying Distributions$183,920$79,594$84,200
Net Investment Income$39,712$325
Distributable Amount$26,494$32,561$33,319

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$46K$92K$138K$184K18 grants202023 grants202116 grants202219 grants202316 grants202422 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

RIDESHARE 2 VOTE AWARE$52KCENTER FOR EMPOWERED POL…$35KSHOWING UP FOR RACIAL JU…$20KT'RUAH$18KFRIENDS SELECT SCHOOLORG$10KOUR SISTER'S SCHOOL INC$10KSTUDENT CLINIC FOR IMMIG…$10KTHE FEELS FOUNDATION$5KALLIANCE FOR GUN RESPONS…$5KCOLABORATIVA LA MILPA$5K

Grant Size Distribution

96 grants across all recorded years

95<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AMY LAURA CAHNPRESIDENT1
PATRICK M CAHNTREASURER1
MARJORIE E CAHNCLERK1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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