Quick Summary
Name: Khan Foundation Inc Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $3,610,000 (2023) |
| Grant Range | Variable (large multi-million dollar grants) |
| Average Grant | $1,805,000 (2023, based on 2 grants) |
| Application Method | Invitation Only / No Public Process |
Contact Details
Based in Chicago, IL 60606 No public website, email, or phone contact available
Geographic Focus
- Primarily Illinois (especially Urbana-Champaign area)
- Maryland
- Los Angeles, California
- Jacksonville, Florida area
Funding Priorities
- Education (primary focus) - particularly University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (founders' alma mater)
- Youth development programs
- Arts and culture
- Healthcare (including veterinary oncology programs)
- Community development initiatives
What They Don't Fund
- Does not accept unsolicited applications
- Only funds preselected charitable organizations
Application Method
No public application process. The foundation operates through proactive grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Grants are made to preselected organizations, often tied to the Khan family's personal affiliations and interests. The foundation tends to give a small number of large, multi-year grants to the same organizations repeatedly.
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