Kahn Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kahn Foundation is a private foundation in El Cerrito, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,650 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4,650
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$62,267
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2,850 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3,500 | 2 | $50,242 |
| 2023 | $2,850 | 1 | $69,793 |
| 2024 | $4,650 | 3 | $62,267 |
How to apply
Kahn Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Kahn Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $4,650 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Oakland Museum of California | Public support | $2,500 |
| Womens Coaching Alliance | Public support | $1,500 |
| INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS Awesome Orchestra Collective | Public support | $650 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Sampson
- David Morgenstein
- Richard Morgenstein
- John Sampson
- Steven Tony Eldon
- Ian Elkus
- Jonathan Elkus
- Janet Macks
- Michael Katten
- Heidi Schell
Questions people ask
Does Kahn Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kahn Foundation give?
$4,650 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Kahn Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer Sampson (Vice President), David Morgenstein (Treasurer), Richard Morgenstein (Secretary) and John Sampson (Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Kahn Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.