K T Elghanayan Fund
Preselected recipients only
K T Elghanayan Fund is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$1.1 million
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$26.3 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.1 million the year before.
32% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 38 | $23.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 28 | $26.3 million |
How to apply
K T Elghanayan Fund 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 K T Elghanayan Fund funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York. It also paid $1,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | $945,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $102,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| HSS Foundation | Charitable | $250,000 |
| NYU Langone Health | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Southampton Fresh Air Home | Charitable | $125,000 |
| Yale University | Charitable | $92,000 |
| Ny Abandoned Angels Rescue | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Citizens' Committee for Children | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Bridgehampton Chamber | Charitable | $35,000 |
| UJA Federation | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Scan- Harbor Inc | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | Charitable | $27,500 |
| Prep for Prep | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Slifka Center for Jewish Life | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Riverdale Country School | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Open Future Institute | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Little Warrior Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Harvard Business School | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Dwight School Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Daniel's Music Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Blair Academy | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Friends of Plus Pool | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Ny Historical Society | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Sag Harbor Song Festival Inc | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Israel Lacrosse Association | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Chabad of Southampton | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wildlife Rescue Center | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- K Thomas Elghanayan
- Madeline Elghanayan
- Jacob Elghanayan
- Jessica Elghanayan Shell
Questions people ask
Does K T Elghanayan Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does K T Elghanayan Fund give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs K T Elghanayan Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists K Thomas Elghanayan (President), Madeline Elghanayan (Secretary), Jacob Elghanayan (Treasurer) and Jessica Elghanayan Shell (Director).
What does K T Elghanayan Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.