SD Kahn Foundation
SD Kahn Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $356K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $122K.
SD Kahn Foundation at a glance
In short: SD Kahn Foundation gave $122K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $122K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $122,429
- +28.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $122,429
- +28.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $122,429
- Total assets
- $356,393
- +15.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who SD Kahn Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 11 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How SD Kahn Foundation gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 725% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $122K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $122K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Various, NY | Various | $122,429 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $356,393 | $174,298 | $126,489 | $122,429 | 1 | $122,429 | $16,894 |
| 2023 | $308,584 | $200,473 | $97,686 | $95,094 | 1 | $95,094 | $8,673 |
| 2022 | $205,797 | $141,068 | $82,860 | $78,534 | 1 | $78,534 | $8,058 |
| 2021 | $147,589 | $148,300 | $81,571 | $81,491 | 1 | $81,491 | $3,323 |
| 2020 | $80,860 | $102,192 | $21,332 | $21,292 | 7 | — | $855 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, SD Kahn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
SD Kahn Foundation is led by Deborah Kahn, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Deborah Kahn
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samuel Kahn
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 SD Kahn Foundation
How much does SD Kahn Foundation give each year?
SD Kahn Foundation gave $122K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $95K across 1 grant.
How large is SD Kahn Foundation?
SD Kahn Foundation reported $356K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $122K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does SD Kahn Foundation operate?
SD Kahn Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is SD Kahn Foundation's EIN?
SD Kahn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-7089610. 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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