The Kahan Family Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 45-3305163

The Kahan Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Washington, DC, designated as a 501(c)(3) organization. The foundation operates in the category of Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations. It has been tax-exempt since November 2011.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$219K

+4.5% YoY

Grant Count

56

-3.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+8.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

ALBANYALEXANDRIABALTIMOREBERGENFIELDBETHESDABRONXBROOKLYNCEDARHURSTCHESTNUT HILLCHICAGODALLASDANVERSENGLEWOODFT LAUDERDALEGREAT NECKISLAND PARKJACKSONLAKEWOODLAKEWOOODLONG BRANCH

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Based on the most recent available filings:

Metric Amount Year
Total Assets $2.12M 2024
Total Revenue $797K 2024
Total Expenses $237K 2024
Total Liabilities $0 2024
Total Giving $209,237 2023

The foundation maintains a healthy financial position with no outstanding liabilities.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$76K$152K$228K$304K64 grants202050 grants202156 grants202258 grants202356 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY$38KIMMIGRANT JUSTICE CORPS$18KYACHAD$16KTHE REED CHARITABLE FOUN…$10KBAYIT ASSOCIATION$10KNEW TEACHER CENTER$10KTOMCHEI SHABBOS$10KYESHIVA UNIVERSITY$10KJEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMIN…$7KNOFEI HASHEMESH$6K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

248<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARK S KAHANPRESIDENT & TREASURER2
DAVID E KAHANTRUSTEE1
JONATHAN M KAHANTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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