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The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Henderson, Nevada · EIN 260789096

The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,544 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,272 and the largest $5,060. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $67,042 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$46,4418$75,723
2024$67,0422$98,903
2025$8,5442$98,973

How to apply

The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$5,060
New Jersey1$3,484

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cambodia Children's Fund
Santa Monica, CA
Gift to provide funds for schools and rural assistance in cambodia.$5,060
Rural Education of Cambodia Inc
Ridgewood, NJ
Gift to provide funds for the repair of school buildings.$3,484

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust give?

$8,544 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,272.

Who runs The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Paul F Kavanaugh (Trustee) and Deborah L Kavanaugh (Trustee).

What does The Kavanaugh Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and youth programs.

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