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Nonprofit · EIN 65-1211107

KAPHAN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98118

Financials

$4M$22.8M2023$5.7M$24.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KAPHAN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$5,733,988$24,073,451-$18,339,463$141,398,672$753$141,397,919
December 31, 2023990-PF$3,996,290$22,809,414-$18,813,124$138,998,461$4,786$138,993,675
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,050,477
Dividends
$1,451,878
Net gain from sales of assets
$599,389
Other income
$632,244

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$22,932,455
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,233
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$361,154
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$23,765,075
Excise tax on investment income
$37,951

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$138,998,461
Total assets, end of year
$141,398,672
Total liabilities, end of year
$753
Net assets, end of year
$141,397,919
Fair market value of assets
$478,679,931
Qualifying distributions
$23,810,253
Net investment income
$2,947,618

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARAH MEYER
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
Highest-paid employee
40$208,247$30,500
MARTIN COLLIER
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
Highest-paid employee
20$120,520$0
ERICA LOCKE
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY20$12,233$0
SHELDON J KAPHAN
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
PRESIDENT, TREASURER20$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARAH MEYER
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
Highest-paid employee
40$208,443$30,000
MARTIN COLLIER
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
Highest-paid employee
20$133,339$0
SHELDON J KAPHAN
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
PRES, VP, TREAS20$0$0
MATTHEW B MCCUTCHEN
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118
SECRETARY0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 18801, SEATTLE, WA 98118-0801
In care of
% KING & OLIASON PLLC
Signed the 990-PF
SHELDON J KAPHAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(206) 691-9864
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
65-1211107
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$141,398,672
Income (IRS master file)
$10,913,977

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$5,733,988$24,073,451$141,398,672XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$3,996,290$22,809,414$138,998,461XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 65-1211107).

Questions about KAPHAN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KAPHAN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KAPHAN FOUNDATION is 65-1211107.
Is KAPHAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to KAPHAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does KAPHAN FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of KAPHAN FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KAPHAN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of KAPHAN FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $208,247 (SARAH MEYER, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTO).
How much revenue does KAPHAN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,733,988, expenses of $24,073,451 and total assets of $141,398,672 at year end.

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