The Dahan Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boca Raton, FL EIN: 20-1959792

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Boca Raton, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $367K. Net investment income was $187K.

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Dahan Family Foundation Inc gave $367K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $46K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$367,000
-5.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$45,875
-17.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$6,148,208
-2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (27% 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 The Dahan Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Anna Freud: $127KAnna Freud$127KAmerican Friends of One to One Inc: $50KAmerican Friends of One to OneInc$50KBorn Free Foundation: $50KBorn Free Foundation$50KUSC Shoah Foundation: $50KUSC Shoah Foundation$50KTender Education and Arts: $30KTender Education and Arts$30KHut Hameshulash: $20KHut Hameshulash$20KPEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc: $20KPEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc$20KEco Activists for Governance and Law Enforement (Eagle US): $20KEco Activists for Governanceand Law Enforement (Eagle US)$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Anna Freud ($127K). Together the top 8 received $367K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K10$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 24 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkSilver SpringPhoenixFairfaxLaguna HillsLos Angelos

How The Dahan Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 267% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $387K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $367K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anna Freud Charitable Donation$127,000
American Friends of One to One Inc Los Angeles, CACharitable Donation$50,000
Born Free Foundation Silver Spring, MDCharitable Donation$50,000
USC Shoah Foundation Los Angeles, CACharitable Donation$50,000
Tender Education and Arts Charitable Donation$30,000
Hut Hameshulash Charitable Donation$20,000
PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NYCharitable Donation$20,000
Eco Activists for Governance and Law Enforement (Eagle US) Fairfax, VACharitable Donation$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$6,148,208$234,060$423,087$367,0008$374,640$187,459$373,972
2024$6,325,176$171,700$444,156$387,4837$394,343$126,357$367,787
2023$6,583,341$132,464$428,553$372,5566$387,981$119,402$344,518
2022$6,850,379$37,413$131,138$100,0002$100,000$26,855$256,236
2021$3,420,366$224$163,206$115,0001$115,000$224$174,459
2020$3,583,348$-945,836$297,088$200,0001—$16,896$182,422

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dahan Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $374K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc is led by Sophie Gabrielle Amir, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sophie Gabrielle Amir

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tal Amir

    V. P. & Director

    Vice President & Director → V. P. & Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Brothwell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Brian G. Cheslak (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Lee Dahan (2020–2021) — Director

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 The Dahan Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Dahan Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc gave $367K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $387K across 7 grants.

What is The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $40,000, and its average grant was $45,875, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Dahan Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's top state is California, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (14%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).

Does The Dahan Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (8 grants).

Who are The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Anna Freud ($127,000), American Friends of One to One Inc ($50,000) and Born Free Foundation ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Dahan Family Foundation Inc?

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $375K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $374K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Dahan Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1959792. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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