Kahn-abeles Foundation

RANCHO MIRAGE, CA EIN: 36-3556784

Kahn-abeles Foundation is a private foundation, based in RANCHO MIRAGE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $731K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $122K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$731K

+7.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$74K

-7.8% YoY

Grant Count

24

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+3.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kahn-abeles Foundation reported a distributable amount of $70K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kahn-abeles Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kahn-abeles Foundation is a private foundation, based in RANCHO MIRAGE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $731K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $122K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ChicagoEast TroyLos AngelesNew YorkOaklandOregonPalm DesertPark CityPortlandRancho MirageSalemSan FranciscoSanta FeScappooseSebastopolSilvertonSt HelensThousand PalmsTigardWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$38K$76K$114K$152K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$730,709$680,461$683,900
Revenue$138,208$90,647$35,491
Expenses$90,536$94,086$73,116
Qualifying Distributions$74,250$80,525$57,200
Net Investment Income$121,922$77,086$19,575
Distributable Amount$69,636$60,843$65,704

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$81K25 grants202023 grants202122 grants202227 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OPOA LEGAL CENTER$15KISI (ISFC)$13KBIRD ALLIANCE OF OREGON$5KCAMP NEBAGAMON SCHOLARSH…$5KNRDC$4KMIRABELLA PORTLAND$4KPALM SPRINGS FRIENDS OF …$4KACLU OF ILLINOIS$3KALZHEIMER'S LOS ANGELES$3KSAUVIE ISLAND CENTER$3K

Grant Size Distribution

121 grants across all recorded years

121<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Opoa Legal Center ($15,000), Isi (isfc) ($12,500), Bird Alliance of Oregon ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACLU OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO, ILCHARITABLE$3,000
ADL NEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$2,000
ALL CHICAGO MAKING HOMELESSNESS HISTORY CHICAGO, ILCHARITABLE$500
ALZHEIMER'S LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CACHARITABLE$3,000
BIRD ALLIANCE OF OREGON PORTLAND, ORCHARITABLE$5,000
CAMP NEBAGAMON SCHOLARSHIP FUND EAST TROY, WICHARITABLE$5,000
COMPASSION & CHOICES PORTLAND, ORCHARITABLE$1,500
DESERT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PALM DESERT, CACHARITABLE$750
EISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDATION RANCHO MIRAGE, CACHARITABLE$2,500
ISI (ISFC) SEBASTOPOL, CACHARITABLE$12,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEROME G ABELESPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2
JAMES J ABELESTREASURER AND DIRECTOR2
KEITH D ABELESSECRETARY AND DIRECTOR2
KATHERINE TOPAZDIRECTOR2

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Kahn-abeles Foundation?

As of 2024, Kahn-abeles Foundation holds $731K in total assets with $138K in annual revenue. It awarded 24 grants totaling $74K in 2024.

Where does Kahn-abeles Foundation operate?

Kahn-abeles Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Utah, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Kahn-abeles Foundation award?

In 2024, Kahn-abeles Foundation awarded 24 grants totaling $74K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Kahn-abeles Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kahn-abeles Foundation reported a distributable amount of $70K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kahn-abeles Foundation's EIN?

Kahn-abeles Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3556784. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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