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Abram And Ray Kaplan Foundation is a private trust based in ELBERT, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Nicolas Dowis. It holds total assets of $12.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. Total assets have decreased from $16.6M in 2015 to $12.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Colorado and New Mexico. According to available records, Abram And Ray Kaplan Foundation has made 42 grants totaling $1.9M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $863K in 2021 to $1.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $100K, with an average award of $46K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, New Mexico, Colorado, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$43K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Abram And Ray Kaplan Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NM, CO.
Abram And Ray Kaplan Foundation has distributed a total of $1.9M across 42 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $46K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $100K.
Abram And Ray Kaplan Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Abram And Ray Kaplan Foundation is headquartered in ELBERT, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Dowis | TRUSTEE | $225K | $0 | $225K |
Total Giving
$2.1M
Total Assets
$12.9M
Fair Market Value
$26.5M
Net Worth
$12.9M
Grants Paid
$1.3M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$651K
Distribution Amount
$1.2M
Total: $12.9M
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$1.9M
Average Grant
$46K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Meals On WheelsGENERAL | New York, NY | $60K | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of The RockiesGENERAL | Palisade, CO | $50K | 2022 |
| The Food DepotGENERAL | Sante Fe, NM | $50K | 2022 |
| Roadrunner Food BankGENERAL | Albuquerque, NM | $50K | 2022 |
| Unicef UsaGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| City HarvestGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Fresh Youth InitiativesGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenGENERAL | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Rio Grande Food ProjectGENERAL | Albuquerque, NM | $50K | 2022 |
| Foothills Food BankGENERAL | Cave Creek, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| St Martin De Porres Soup KitchenGENERAL | Espanola, NM | $25K | 2022 |
| City Harvest IncGENERAL | New York, NY | $100K | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of The Rockies Western SlopeGENERAL | Palisade, CO | $50K | 2021 |
| Kids AidGENERAL | Grand Junction, CO | $50K | 2021 |
| Fresh Youth Initiatives IncGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2021 |
| Homeward Bound Of The Grand ValleyGENERAL | Grand Junction, CO | $50K | 2021 |
| Urban DoveGENERAL | Long Island City, NY | $50K | 2021 |
| New Mexico Dental Association FoundationGENERAL | Albuquerque, NM | $50K | 2021 |
| Road Runner Food BankGENERAL | Albuquerque, NM | $50K | 2021 |
| Bellingham Food BankGENERAL | Bellingham, WA | $30K | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of ColoradoOFFICE FURNITURE | Lakewood, CO | $3K | 2021 |