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12 funders with a record of paying for “kahn”
Where the money went The Smith Family Foundation Inc → Kahn Academy: $2.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Joan and Mike Kahn Family Foundation → Wizo USA: $435K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Alphawood Foundation → Four Freedoms Park Conservancy Inc: $215K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Perkins Charitable Foundation → Kahn Academy: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Texas Instruments Foundation → Imran Kahn Cancer Appeal Inc: $30K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Family Foundation → Kahn E: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation → Anthony Kahn: $23K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Aiaa Foundation → Massachusetts Institute of Technology: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021 J5 Martin Family Foundation → Kahn Academy: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Foundation 3311 Inc → New Life Anglican Church: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Bank of America Charitable → Imran Kahn Cancer Appeal Inc: $14K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Harvest Time Foundation → Pleasant City Church Kahns Ministry: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Aiaa Foundation → Purdue University: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Harvest Time Foundation → Pleasant City Church Kahns Minstry: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Aiaa Foundation → Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Aiaa Foundation → Rochester Institute of Technology: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Aiaa Foundation → California Polytechnic University: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Aiaa Foundation → Florida Institute of Technology: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Aiaa Foundation → George Mason University: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Aiaa Foundation → Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Smith Family Foundation Inc: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Smith Family Foundation I… $2.0M Joan and Mike Kahn Family Foundation: $435K on this topic. Open the funder. Joan and Mike Kahn Family Fou… $435K Alphawood Foundation: $215K on this topic. Open the funder. Alphawood Foundation $215K Aiaa Foundation: $99K on this topic. Open the funder. Aiaa Foundation $99K Perkins Charitable Foundation: $38K on this topic. Open the funder. Perkins Charitable Foundation $38K Texas Instruments Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Texas Instruments Foundation $30K The Ford Family Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Family Foundation $30K Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: $23K on this topic. Open the funder. Jack Kent Cooke Foundation $23K J5 Martin Family Foundation: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. J5 Martin Family Foundation $18K Foundation 3311 Inc: $15K on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation 3311 Inc $15K The Bank of America Charitable: $14K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bank of America Charitable $14K Harvest Time Foundation: $7K on this topic. Open the funder. Harvest Time Foundation $7K Kahn Academy: received $2.0M on this topic Kahn Academy $2.0M Wizo USA: received $435K on this topic Wizo USA $435K Four Freedoms Park Conservancy Inc: received $215K on this topic Four Freedoms Park Conservancy… $215K Imran Kahn Cancer Appeal Inc: received $44K on this topic Imran Kahn Cancer Appeal Inc $44K Kahn E: received $30K on this topic Kahn E $30K Anthony Kahn: received $23K on this topic Anthony Kahn $23K Massachusetts Institute of Technology: received $20K on this topic Massachusetts Institute of Tech… $20K Kahn Academy: received $18K on this topic Kahn Academy $18K New Life Anglican Church: received $15K on this topic New Life Anglican Church $15K Purdue University: received $15K on this topic Purdue University $15K Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: received $14K on this topic Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Unive… $14K Rochester Institute of Technology: received $10K on this topic Rochester Institute of Technolo… $10K California Polytechnic University: received $10K on this topic California Polytechnic Universi… $10K Florida Institute of Technology: received $10K on this topic Florida Institute of Technology $10K George Mason University: received $10K on this topic George Mason University $10K Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: received $10K on this topic Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute $10K Pleasant City Church Kahns Ministry: received $5K on this topic Pleasant City Church Kahns Mini… $5K Pleasant City Church Kahns Minstry: received $2K on this topic Pleasant City Church Kahns Mins… $2K 12 funders, 18 recipients, grants matching “kahn” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $20,000 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY — kahn restricted scholarship and marillyn hewson scholarship
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Largest: $10,939 to ANTHONY KAHN — educational scholarship
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Largest: $1.0M to KAHN ACADEMY — general support of charity
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Largest: $15,000 to Kahn E — educational scholarship
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Largest: $175,000 to WIZO USA — endowment fund for david kahn sports center
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Largest: $11,000 to IMRAN KAHN CANCER APPEAL INC — donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."
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Largest: $20,000 to KAHN ACADEMY — philanthropic purposes.
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Largest: $6,000 to IMRAN KAHN CANCER APPEAL INC — program/operating support
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Largest: $8,000 to Kahn Academy — educational organization
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Largest: $155,000 to FOUR FREEDOMS PARK CONSERVANCY INC — publication support for louis kahn memorial to fdr, grant in honor of james mcdonough, general operations
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Largest: $5,000 to NEW LIFE ANGLICAN CHURCH — kathy kahn education fund
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Largest: $2,400 to PLEASANT CITY CHURCH KAHNS MINSTRY — ministry of missionaries
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