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Kaplan Foundation is a private corporation based in NORTHBROOK, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is Edward Kaplan. It holds total assets of $12.9M. Annual income is reported at $9.8M. Total assets have decreased from $18.5M in 2011 to $12.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Illinois, Maryland, New York. According to available records, Kaplan Foundation has made 15 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $795K and $936K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $930K, with an average award of $115K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Florida, Maryland, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$130K
Largest Grant
$900K
Based on 7 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.
Kaplan Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, FL, MD.
Kaplan Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 15 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $115K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $930K.
Kaplan Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kaplan Foundation is headquartered in NORTHBROOK, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Kaplan | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan Kaplan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martin Kaplan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edward Kaplan | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$12.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$12.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$115K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Community TrustTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSES AT AN ARRAY OF 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS | Chicago, IL | $780K | 2023 |
| Park Avenue SynagogueGENERAL GRANT DISTRIBUTION. | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Foundation Fighting BlindnessFUNDING RESEARCH FOR BLINDNESS CURES | Columbia, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| Boca Rio FoundationTO SUPPORT AND HELP THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY GIVING BACK TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. | Boca Raton, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Healthnetwork FoundationGENERAL GRANT DISTRIBUTION. | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Unicorn Children'S FoundationCREATING CRADLE TO CAREER PATHWAYS FOR KIDS AND YOUNG ADULTS | Boca Raton, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Boca Raton Jewish Film FestivalGENERAL GRANT DISTRIBUTION. | Boca Raton, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Northmoor Education FoundationFOR EDUCATIONAL AND TEACHING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Caridad CenterSERVING THE POOR AND UNINSURED FAMILIES OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | Boynton Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Israel Tennis & Education Centers FoundationFOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Adolph And Rose Levis Jewish Community Center IncFOR EDUCATIONAL AND TEACHING PURPOSES | Boca Raton, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| Jewish Adoption And Family Care Options (Jafco)TO SUPPORT FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES AT RISK OF DISRUPTION | Sunrise, FL | $200 | 2022 |