Sidell Kagan Foundation
Sidell Kagan Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kirkland, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $199K.
Sidell Kagan Foundation at a glance
In short: Sidell Kagan Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,000
- -61.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250,000
- -23.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $1,797,105
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sidell Kagan Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Hope ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 6 grants of 8 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Sidell Kagan Foundation gives
- Giving fell 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 217% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $220K (2020) to $900K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hope Los Angeles, CA | Medical Research | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,797,105 | $229,406 | $280,617 | $250,000 | 1 | $250,000 | $198,789 | $115,353 |
| 2024 | $1,848,316 | $505,816 | $673,945 | $650,000 | 2 | $650,000 | $481,871 | $113,192 |
| 2023 | $2,016,445 | $302,578 | $925,464 | $900,000 | 2 | $900,000 | $277,114 | $129,731 |
| 2022 | $2,639,331 | $350,249 | $428,095 | $400,000 | 1 | $400,000 | $322,154 | $171,555 |
| 2021 | $2,826,044 | $483,585 | $654,544 | $620,000 | 2 | — | $449,041 | $201,070 |
| 2020 | $2,997,003 | $250,182 | $255,731 | $220,000 | 1 | — | $214,451 | $190,552 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sidell Kagan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $115K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sidell Kagan Foundation is led by Jeannette Hahm Esq., Director, Chairman & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeannette Hahm Esq.
Director, Chairman & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jodi Behrman
Director & CFO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Noelle Gervais
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Sidell Kagan Foundation
How much does Sidell Kagan Foundation give each year?
Sidell Kagan Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $650K across 2 grants.
How large is Sidell Kagan Foundation?
Sidell Kagan Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $250K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $115K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Sidell Kagan Foundation operate?
Sidell Kagan Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Sidell Kagan Foundation's EIN?
Sidell Kagan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2501843. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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 2020–2025
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