Kohn Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 27-2142294

Kohn Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $871 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $44K.

Key facts about Kohn Family Foundation

In short: Kohn Family Foundation gave $44K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
27-2142294
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$43,775
Grants made (2024)
8
Average grant
$5,472
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$871
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$871

-65.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$44K

-59.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-89.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kohn Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $59 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Kohn Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 59% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynSpring ValleyMonseyAirmontBaltimoreBrooklineFlushingMongaup ValleyMonticelloSuffern

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants2020 12 grants2021 8 grants2022 2 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $108K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $44K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

OJC Fund: $18KOJC Fund$18KCong Zichron Chaim Noach: $6KCong Zichron Chaim Noach$6KCong Kedishis Yom TOV: $6KCong Kedishis Yom TOV$6KFreinds of Bais EIN: $5KFreinds of Bais EIN$5KFreinds of Bas Ayin: $5KFreinds of Bas Ayin$5KCYL Park: $2KCYL Park$2KCong Chasidei Yerushalayim: $1KCong Chasidei Yerushalayim$1KBais Medrish Ratzfert: $800Bais Medrish Ratzfert$800

The largest 2024 recipient was OJC Fund ($18K). Together the top 8 received $44K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 39 (95%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
OJC Fund Brooklyn, NYDonations$18,250
Cong Zichron Chaim Noach Spring Valley, NYDonation$6,000
Cong Kedishis Yom TOV Brooklyn, NYDonation$5,500
Freinds of Bais EIN Brooklyn, NYDonation$5,000
Freinds of Bas Ayin Brooklyn, NYDonation$5,000
CYL Park Brooklyn, NYDonation$2,225
Cong Chasidei Yerushalayim Brooklyn, NYDonation$1,000
Bais Medrish Ratzfert Airmont, NYDonation$800

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$871$2,512$2,159
Revenue$44,205$108,476$68,450
Expenses$44,854$108,123$68,160
Qualifying Distributions$43,775$108,123$68,160
Distributable Amount$59$115$99

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kohn Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Chaim Kohn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Feiga Kohn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Kohn Family Foundation

How much does Kohn Family Foundation give each year?

Kohn Family Foundation gave $44K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $108K across 2 grants.

What is Kohn Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Kohn Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,472, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kohn Family Foundation give grants?

Kohn Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (6 grants).

Does Kohn Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Kohn Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (7 grants).

Who are Kohn Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Kohn Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include OJC Fund ($18,250), Cong Zichron Chaim Noach ($6,000) and Cong Kedishis Yom TOV ($5,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kohn Family Foundation?

Kohn Family Foundation reported $871 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $59 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kohn Family Foundation's EIN?

Kohn Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2142294. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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