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Also known as: C/O Wilmington Trust Co
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Edwin Caplin Foundation is a private association based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Wilmington Trust Co. It holds total assets of $16.1M. Annual income is reported at $10.6M. Total assets have grown from $5.6M in 2011 to $14.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Edwin Caplin Foundation has made 68 grants totaling $3.7M, with a median grant of $55K. Annual giving has grown from $685K in 2020 to $875K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.5M distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $128K, with an average award of $55K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$55K
Average Grant
$48K
Largest Grant
$70K
Based on 13 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.
Edwin Caplin Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 68 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC.
Edwin Caplin Foundation has distributed a total of $3.7M across 68 grants. The median grant size is $55K, with an average of $55K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $128K.
Edwin Caplin Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Edwin Caplin Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Trust Company N A | TRUSTEE | $215K | $0 | $215K |
| Cretien Risley | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.1M
Total Assets
$14.4M
Fair Market Value
$17.6M
Net Worth
$14.4M
Grants Paid
$875K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$967K
Distribution Amount
$824K
Total Grants
68
Total Giving
$3.7M
Average Grant
$55K
Median Grant
$55K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$60K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Street Music School SettlementGENERAL | New York, NY | $105K | 2023 |
| Israeli Chamber ProjectGENERAL | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| The Perlman Music Program IncGENERAL | New York, NY | $85K | 2023 |
| Harlem School Of The ArtsGENERAL | New York, NY | $73K | 2023 |
| Bloomingdale School Of Music IncGENERAL | New York, NY | $70K | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Conservatory Of MusicGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $70K | 2023 |
| Bargemusic LtdGENERAL | New York, NY | $65K | 2023 |
| The Filomen M D'Agostino GreenbergGENERAL | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Kaufman Music CenterGENERAL | New York, NY | $58K | 2023 |
| 92nd Street YGENERAL | New York, NY | $55K | 2023 |
| KbfusGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| 171 Cedar Arts CenterGENERAL | Corning, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Carnegie HallGENERAL | New York, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Riverside SymphonyGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Opus 118 Harlem School Of MusicGENERAL | New York, NY | $115K | 2022 |
| The Philanthropy RoundtableGENERAL | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Elaine Kaufman Cultural CenterGENERAL | New York, NY | $55K | 2021 |