Irving Kohn Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-6034189

Irving Kohn Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $300K. Net investment income was $361K.

Key facts about Irving Kohn Foundation Inc

EIN: 52-6034189
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $300,000
Grants made (2024): 2
Average grant: $150,000
Median grant: $150,000
Total assets: $2,154,567
Primary geography: Maryland (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How Irving Kohn Foundation Inc gives

Giving fell 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$300K

-25.0% YoY

Grant Count

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$150K

-62.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Irving Kohn Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $305K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Irving Kohn Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Maryland $300K (100%)

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Maryland

Cities

Baltimore

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$2,154,567	$2,046,997	$2,137,483
Revenue	$412,027	$353,134	$156,636
Expenses	$304,457	$443,620	$49,667
Qualifying Distributions	$300,000	$400,000	—
Net Investment Income	$360,507	$311,328	$112,289
Distributable Amount	$304,757	$248,936	$236,012

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Baltimore Hebrew Congregation ($200,000), The Associated Jewish Community Federation ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
BALTIMORE HEBREW CONGREGATION Baltimore, MD	CHARITABLE	$200,000
THE ASSOCIATED JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION Baltimore, MD	CHARITABLE	$100,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Nancy Kohn Rabin	Trustee-President	1	—
Leah Larson Rabin	Trustee-Secretary	—	—
Karen Miel	Trustee-Treasurer	—	—
Douglas Bernstein	Trustee	—	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Irving Kohn Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Irving Kohn Foundation Inc holds $2.2M in total assets with $412K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $300K in 2024.

Where does Irving Kohn Foundation Inc operate?

Irving Kohn Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What size grants does Irving Kohn Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Irving Kohn Foundation Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $300K — an average of about $150K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Irving Kohn Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Irving Kohn Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $305K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.