Irving B Kahn Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker CHESTER, NJ EIN: 13-3150036

Irving B Kahn Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHESTER, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $410K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $5K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$410K

-2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

-3.5% YoY

Grant Count

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-13.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Irving B Kahn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Irving B Kahn Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $25K (49%)

New Jersey $16K (31%)

Florida $8K (15%)

Tennessee $3K (5%)

States

Florida New Jersey New York Tennessee

Cities

Boca RatonBrooklynMemphisMonclairMorristownNew YorkNewarkPonte Verdra

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$409,783	$422,150	$434,917
Revenue	$10,939	$8,412	$7,695
Expenses	$22,112	$23,166	$17,973
Qualifying Distributions	$15,050	$23,166	$17,973
Net Investment Income	$4,691	$10,004	$8,200
Distributable Amount	$20,966	$19,680	$19,404

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Share ($2,000), Roulette Intermedium Inc ($2,000), Montclair Scholarship Fund ($1,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Women in the Visual Arts Boca Raton, FL	Tuition Assistance	$1,000
Share New York, NY	Research	$2,000
Roulette Intermedium Inc Brooklyn, NY	Grant	$2,000
MPAC Morristown, NJ	General Support	$1,200
Montclair Scholarship Fund Monclair, NJ	Scholarship	$1,500
St Jude Childrens Hospital Memphis, TN	Research	$1,000
K9's for warriors Ponte Verdra, FL	Research	$1,000
Covenant House Newark, NJ	general Support	$1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen New York, NY	Reseach	$1,500
Color A Smile Morristown, NJ	General Support	$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Geoffrey R Gersten	Secretary	2	—
Beth H Gersten	President	2	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Irving B Kahn Foundation?

As of 2024, Irving B Kahn Foundation holds $410K in total assets with $11K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $12K in 2024.

Where does Irving B Kahn Foundation operate?

Irving B Kahn Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee.

What size grants does Irving B Kahn Foundation award?

In 2024, Irving B Kahn Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Irving B Kahn Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Irving B Kahn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.