David Kahan Family Foundation
Accepts applications
David Kahan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Troy, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $76,625 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$76,625
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$2,891
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $72,742 the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $104,928 | 124 | $9,683 |
| 2024 | $72,742 | 51 | $3,931 |
| 2025 | $76,625 | 41 | $2,891 |
How to apply
| Contact | Jeffrey J Kahan 560 Kirts Blvd Ste 100, Troy, MI 48084 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (248) 362-4666 |
| What to submit | Checks, money orders or equivalents |
What David Kahan Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19 | $41,625 |
| New York | 16 | $28,900 |
| California | 2 | $2,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,800 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,300 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Farber Hebrew Day School | General contribution | $15,000 |
| Bbyo | General contribution | $6,250 |
| Allied Jewish Campaign | General contribution | $6,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Zaka Search Andrescue | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Zekelman Holocaust Center | General contribution | $4,400 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | General contribution | $3,600 |
| American Jewish Committee | General contribution | $3,000 |
| Congregation Beth Ahm | General contribution | $2,825 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America Inc | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Jewish National Fund | General contribution | $2,000 |
| American Society for Yad Vashem Inc | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Frankel Jewish Academy | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America Inc | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Facts & Logic About the Middle East | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Standwithus | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Bnai Brith International | General contribution | $800 |
| Friends of Irgun Nechei Zahal Inc | General contribution | $600 |
| American Committee for Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem | General contribution | $500 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | General contribution | $500 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | General contribution | $500 |
| Hebrew Free Loan | General contribution | $500 |
| Hillel International | General contribution | $500 |
| Hillel Michigan State University | General contribution | $500 |
| Hillel of Metro Detroit | General contribution | $500 |
| Hillel University of Michigan | General contribution | $500 |
| Jewish Family Service | General contribution | $500 |
| Oakland University for Judaic Studies Gift Fund | General contribution | $500 |
| Ort America | General contribution | $500 |
| Shul Chabad Lubavitch | General contribution | $500 |
| Keren or Inc | General contribution | $400 |
| National Jewish Outreach Program | General contribution | $400 |
| Tamarack Camps | General contribution | $350 |
| Americans for Be Gurion University | General contribution | $300 |
| Congregation Bais Chabad | General contribution | $300 |
| Winning Futures | General contribution | $300 |
| Zionist Organization of America | General contribution | $300 |
| Detroit Jewish News Foundation | General contribution | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey J Kahan
- Douglas Kahan
- Michael Kahan
Questions people ask
Does David Kahan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does David Kahan Family Foundation give?
$76,625 in tax year 2025, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs David Kahan Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey J Kahan (President), Douglas Kahan (Trustee) and Michael Kahan (Trustee).
What does David Kahan Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.