Kohn Charitable Trust

EIN 814683592

Chapel Hill, NC 27517 |(703) 848-3501

Total Given 2017–2024
$9.6M
35 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$250K
typical big bets · $30K–$500K
grant size
50%
supporter · 6/12 multi-year
repeat
$60.8M
Assets (2024)
12
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (703) 848-3501

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $25K $10.8M $6.3M 2
2018 $852K $14.4M $5.6M 4
2019 N/A $24.4M $9.7M N/A
2020 $930K $34.7M $11.3M 3
2021 $1.5M $45.5M $10.9M 6
2022 $2.0M $45.4M $8.4M 7
2023 $2.0M $50.8M $3.3M 7
2024 $2.3M $60.8M $14.0M 6

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 35 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$250K
Average
$274K
75th Pctl
$500K
Maximum
$1.2M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (35 total)

Purpose
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $1,246,000 TO FUND THE CAROL KAKALEC KOHN FACULTY ENDOWMENT FOR THE CAROL KAKALEC KOHN PROFESSORSHIP 2024
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $650,000 TO SUPPORT THE HERMANN AND AMALIE KOHN PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL POLICY FUND. 2020
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $600,000 TO SUPPORT THE KOHN SCHOLAR GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP. 2022
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $540,000 TO SUPPORT THE HERMANN AND AMALIE KOHN PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL POLICY FUND. 2021
The Pennsylvania State University Louise and Hedwig Sternberg Chair University Park, PA $502,972 TO SUPPORT THE LOUIS AND HEDWIG STERNBERG CHAIR IN PLANT BIOLOGY. 2021
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE LOUIS AND HEDWIG STERNBERG CHAIR IN PLANT BIOLOGY. 2022
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE KARL AND MARTHA KOHN PROFESSORSHIP IN SOCIAL POLICY. 2022
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE LOUIS AND HEDWIG STERNBERG CHAIR IN PLANT BIOLOGY. 2023
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE KARL AND MARTHA KOHN PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL POLICY. 2023
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE ARLENE SUSAN KOHN PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL POLICY 2023
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE HERMANN AND AMALIE KOHN PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL POLICY FUND. 2018
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $400,000 TO SUPPORT THE KOHN SCHOLAR GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP. 2024
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $350,000 TO SUPPORT THE KOHN SCHOLAR GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP. 2023
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $311,000 TO SUPPORT THE KOHN COLLABORATIVE FUND - WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND SEED GRANTS 2024
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE HAROLD KOHN PROFESSORSHIP IN SOCIAL POLICY. 2022
The Pennsylvania State University Louise and Hedwig Sternberg Chair University Park, PA $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE LOUIS AND HEDWIG STERNBERG CHAIR IN PLANT BIOLOGY. 2020
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE CAROL KALALEC KOHN PROFESSORSHIP 2021
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE LOUIS AND HEDWIG STERNBERG CHAIR IN PLANT BIOLOGY. 2024
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE HERMANN AND AMALIE KOHN PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL POLICY FUND. 2018
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $150,000 TO SUPPORT THE KOHN SCHOLAR GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP 2021
Unc Pharmacy Foundation Chapel Hill, NC $100,000 TO SUPPORT THE HAROLD KOHN PROFESSORSHIP IN OPEN SCIENCE DRUG DISCOVERY. 2022
Unc Pharmacy Foundation Chapel Hill, NC $100,000 TO SUPPORT THE HAROLD KOHN PROFESSORSHIP IN OPEN SCIENCE DRUG DISCOVERY. 2023
Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation Chapel Hill, NC $100,000 TO SUPPORT THE HAROLD KOHN FACULTY ENDOWMENT FOR THE HAROLD KOHN PROFESSORSHIP. 2024
Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation Inc Chapel Hill, NC $100,000 TO SUPPORT ESTABLISHMENT OF HAROLD AND CAROL KOHN ENDOWED LECTURESHIP FUND. 2018
Nurse-Family Partnership Denver, CO $30,000 TO SUPPORT FIRST-TIME MOTHERS. 2022