Private foundation · EIN 75-2873734 · Dallas, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Fannie and Stephen Kahn Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $418K total, median $418K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$418K
Median grant
$418K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.3M

About this foundation

Fannie and Stephen Kahn Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, administered in care of Sallie a Scanlan, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Fannie and Stephen Kahn Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Fannie and Stephen Kahn Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $418K across 1 grants, a median of $418K.

Where does Fannie and Stephen Kahn Charitable Foundation give?

Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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