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Kahn Family Foundation

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 266141132

Kahn Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $9,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $11,000 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0001$34,252
2024$11,0001$126,439
2025$15,0003$148,424

How to apply

ContactJ Alan Kahn
50 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023
Phone or email(914) 345-3232
What to submitMail requests only. Include details regarding charitable purpose of organization together with copy of 501(c)(3) determination letter for your organization.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kahn Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Labyrinth Theater Company
New York, NY
Charitablecharitable gift$9,000
Jazz at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
Charitable$5,000
Literature for Life
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kahn Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Kahn Family Foundation give?

$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Kahn Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists J Alan Kahn (Trustee) and Susan Kahn (Trustee).

What does Kahn Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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