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The Merle S Cahn Foundation — Grants & Giving Profile

Also known as: Merle S Cahn Foundation · Merle Cahn Foundation · Cahn Foundation

Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 465353484) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.

Overview

In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Merle S Cahn Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $675,000 to 17 organizations across 7 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $125,000 to Afhu.

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Reported grants
17
Total given
$675K
Median grant
$20K
Largest grant
$125K
Recipients
17
States reached
7

The Merle S Cahn Foundation IRS Form 990-PF filing

EIN (employer identification number)
465353484
Filing year covered
2024
Grants paid, as reported (Part XV)
$675,000
Grants listed in the filing
17

Read the filing itself: The Merle S Cahn Foundation Form 990 filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer or look the organization up in the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.

What this foundation funds

Where the funding went

Largest recipients (by total reported funding)

RecipientLocationTotal
AfhuNEW YORK, NY$125,000
Cancer Research InstituteNEW YORK, NY$125,000
Fisher Cetner for AlzheimersNEW YORK, NY$125,000
AM COM Weizmann Inst of SCNEW YORK, NY$85,000
Valley of the Sun JCCSCOTTSDALE, AZ$50,000
American Friends of ParentsNEW YORK, NY$25,000
New Israel FundPHILADELPHIA, PA$25,000
TruahNEW YORK, NY$25,000
Assn Jewish JDCNEW YORK, NY$20,000
HiasWASHINGTON, DC$20,000
Israel PEF Endowments FundsNORTH BETHESDA, MD$10,000
NPR FoundationWASHINGTON, DC$10,000
Workers CircleNEW YORK, NY$10,000
Encounter ProgramsNEW YORK, NY$5,000
Friends of RootsENCINO, CA$5,000
Good People FundMILBURN, NJ$5,000

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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.