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Kahn-Sovel-Mertz Fund is a private corporation based in BETHESDA, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Kopel I Kahn. It holds total assets of $656K. Annual income is reported at $210K. Total assets have grown from $196K in 2011 to $781K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Kahn-Sovel-Mertz Fund has made 152 grants totaling $439K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $90K in 2020 to $233K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $58K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 51 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$675
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$58K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Kahn-Sovel-Mertz Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 152 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, NY, DC.
Kahn-Sovel-Mertz Fund has distributed a total of $439K across 152 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $58K.
The application deadline is NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES. No restrictions or limitations on awards.
Kahn-Sovel-Mertz Fund is headquartered in BETHESDA, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julee Mertz | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alyssa Mertz | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$162K
Total Assets
$781K
Fair Market Value
$876K
Net Worth
$781K
Grants Paid
$154K
Contributions
$400K
Net Investment Income
$94K
Distribution Amount
$34K
Total Grants
152
Total Giving
$439K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
51
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| HadassahGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | West Bloomfield, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Adat Shalom SynagogueGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Farmington Hills, MI | $32K | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of DetroitGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $15K | 2022 |
| Friends Of IdfGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Walled Lake, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Sanctum HouseGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Royal Oak, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Ort AmericaGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $4K | 2022 |
| Friends Of United HatzalahGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Rockville Centre, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish WomenGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Southfield, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Temple Beth ElGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| HiasGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Detroit Institute Of ArtsGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Detroit, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of Women In The ArtsGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| West Bloomfield Libruary EndowmentGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | West Bloomfield, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| Downtown SysagogueGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Detroit, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Jarc Of Farmington HillsGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Farmington Hills, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| Cantors AssemblyGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Fairlawn, OH | $2K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of MichiganGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Ann Arbor, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| Jewish Theological SeminaryGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish Community CenterGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | West Bloomfield, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Gildas ClubGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Royal Oak, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish Family ServicesGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | West Bloomfield, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Higher Hopes DetroitGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Commerce Township, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Jewish CouncilGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Grosse Pointe, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish Historical SocietyGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | West Bloomfield, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Detroit Jewish News FoundationGENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | Southfield, MI | $1K | 2022 |
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