Funding search · EIN 383573217 · Bethesda, MD

Kahn Sovel Mertz Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

100
grants reported
$434,673
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Adat Shalom Synagogue3 grants · $50,733
  • Jewish Federation of Detroit3 grants · $50,100
  • Cure Multiple Myeloma Corp1 grant · $50,000
  • Magen David Adom1 grant · $36,000
  • Friends of Magen David Adom1 grant · $36,000
  • Ort America2 grants · $19,000
  • Friends of Idf2 grants · $15,000
  • Sanctum House3 grants · $15,000
  • Downtown Sysagogue2 grants · $14,000
  • Hias3 grants · $11,180

Giving over time

$116,434
2022
$154,475
2023
$163,764
2024

Grant history

All 100 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Cure Multiple Myeloma Corp · Novi, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $36,000

    Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $36,000

    Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $31,693

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $20,000

    Jewish Federation of Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $15,100

    Jewish Federation of Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $15,000

    Jewish Federation of Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $15,000

    Ort America · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $12,070

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $12,000

    Downtown Sysagogue · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $10,000

    Friends of Idf · Walled Lake, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $6,970

    Adat Shalom Synagogue · Farmington Hills, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Hadassah · West Bloomfield, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Hias · Washington, DC · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    National Museum of Wimon in the Art · Washington, DC · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Sanctum House · Royal Oak, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Friends of Idf · Walled Lake, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Sanctum House · Royal Oak, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Hadassah · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $5,000

    Sanctum House · Royal Oak, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $4,120

    Hias · Washington, DC · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $4,000

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $4,000

    Jewish National Fund · Rockville Centre, NY · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $4,000

    Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $4,000

    Ort America · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $3,880

    Jewish National Fund · Rockville Centre, NY · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $3,555

    Jewish Community Center · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $3,520

    National Council of Jewish Women · Southfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $3,123

    National Council of Jewish Women · Southfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $3,100

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $3,000

    Sclerodrma Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $3,000

    Scleroderma Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,759

    Daily Giving · White Plains, NY · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $2,625

    Jarc · Farmington Hills, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    Cantor'S Assembly · Fairlawn, OH · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    Fins and Feathers Foundation · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    Jewish Thological Society · New York, NY · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    Cantors Assembly · Fairlawn, OH · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    Jarc of Farmington Hills · Farmington Hills, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    National Museum of Women in the Arts · Washington, DC · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,500

    Temple Beth El · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $2,060

    Hias · Washington, DC · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $2,050

    Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    Detroit Jewish News Foundation · Southfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    Higher Hopes Detroit · Commerce Township, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    Planned Parenthood of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    West Bloomfield Library Friends · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    Downtown Sysagogue · Detroit, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    National Museum of Women in the Arts · Washington, DC · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    West Bloomfield Libruary Endowment · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $2,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,800

    Cantors Assembly · Fairlawn, OH · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,800

    Jarc of Farmington Hills · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,710

    Jewish Historical Society · West Bloomfield, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $1,710

    Jewish Historical Society · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,534

    Daily Giving · White Plains, NY · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,500

    Gildas Club · Royal Oak, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,500

    Jewish Theological Seminary · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,500

    Planned Parenthood of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,250

    Jewish Theological Seminary · New York, NY · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,040

    Jewish Community Center · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Channel 56 Public Television · Wixom, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Friend of B'Nai David Cemetery · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe Jewish Council · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Channel 56 Public Television · Wixom, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe Jewish Council · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Humble Design · Pontiac, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Jewish Senior Life · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Detroit Jewish News Foundation · Southfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Gildas Club · Royal Oak, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Grosse Pointe Jewish Council · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Higher Hopes Detroit · Commerce Township, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Jewish Family Services · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $1,000

    Jewish Historical Society · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $752

    Daily Giving · White Plains, NY · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $750

    Friends of B'Nai David Cemetery · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $750

    Channel 56 Public Television · Wixom, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $750

    Scleroderma Fund · Danvers, MD · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $600

    Jewish Senior Life · West Bloomfield, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Literacy for Kids · Grosse Pointe Woods, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Midnight Golf Program · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Yad Ezra · Berkley, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Guardial Angels Service Dogs · Williston, FL · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Humble Design · Pontiac, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Jewish Women International · Washington, DC · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Literacy for Kids · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $500

    Temple Beth El - Alpena · Alpena, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $450

    Friends of B'Nai David Cemetery · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $400

    Wrcj · Wixom, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $350

    Wrcj · Wixom, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $250

    Baltimore Zionist District · Pikesville, MD · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $250

    Nicely Theater Group · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $250

    Yad Ezra · Berkley, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $216

    Hadassah · West Bloomfield, MI · 2023

    General fund contribution

  • $136

    Baltimore Zionist District · Pikesville, MD · 2022

    General fund contribution

  • $100

    Liberty Temple Baptist Church · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $100

    Shelter Island Foundation · Shelter Island, NY · 2024

    General fund contribution

  • $100

    Cranbrook Educational Community · Bloomfield Hills, MI · 2022

    General fund contribution

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.