The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc
EIN 136090286
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$45.0M
1,913 grants · $11.3M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$25K
grant size
55%
supporter · 467/850 multi-year
repeat
$139.9M
Assets (2023)
850
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE JM KAPLAN FUND'S WEBSITE
Phone
(212) 767-0630
Deadlines
SEE HTTPS://WWW.JMKFUND.ORG/APPLY-NOW/
How to Apply
SEE HTTPS://WWW.JMKFUND.ORG/APPLY-NOW/
Restrictions
THE FUND NORMALLY MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES WHICH HAVE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (AND ARE NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 107(C)(1) OF THE CODE), AND TO STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE FUND WILL ALSO CONSIDER GRANT REQUESTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS BASED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES IF THEY HAVE DOCUMENTED EQUIVALENT 501(C)(3) STATUS. THE FUND DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. DUE TO ITS NARROW FUNDING FOCUS, THE FUND MAKES GRANTS BY INVITATION ONLY, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF THE J.M.K. INNOVATION PRIZE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $138.5M | $54.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $10.1M | $160.7M | $5.1M | 391 |
| 2021 | $11.2M | $173.7M | $9.2M | 500 |
| 2022 | $12.5M | $135.4M | $7.6M | 535 |
| 2023 | $11.2M | $139.9M | $7.1M | 487 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 1913 grants on record
Minimum
$72
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$24K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$750K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.0% of US grants
· Rank #17 of 46 states
$661K across
18 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Bexar
- 3 Travis
- 4 Hidalgo
- 5 McLennan
- 6 Williamson
- 7 Harris
Officers & Directors
PD
Peter Davidson
5+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
JB
Julia Bator
Executive Director As of 11/15/23
Leadership
QF
Quina Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
IF
Isabel Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
CF
Caio Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
EP
Elizabeth Davidson Pickering
5+ yrs
Trustee
BD
Brad Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
JD
J Matthew Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
JD
Joan Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
PD
Peter Davidson
5+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
A6
Amy Freitag - Thru 622
Secretary and Executive Director
Leadership
JD
Joan Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
QF
Quina Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
IF
Isabel Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
CF
Caio Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
EP
Elizabeth Davidson Pickering
5+ yrs
Trustee
BD
Brad Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
JD
J Matthew Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
PD
Peter Davidson
5+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
AF
Amy Freitag
3 yrs
Secretary and Executive Director
Leadership
JD
Joan Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
MK
Mary E Kaplan
3 yrs
Trustee Emeritus
JD
J Matthew Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
BD
Brad Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
EP
Elizabeth Davidson Pickering
5+ yrs
Trustee
CF
Caio Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
IF
Isabel Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
QF
Quina Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
PD
Peter Davidson
5+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
AF
Amy Freitag
3 yrs
Secretary and Executive Director
Leadership
JD
Joan Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
QF
Quina Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
IF
Isabel Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
CF
Caio Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
EP
Elizabeth Davidson Pickering
5+ yrs
Trustee
BD
Brad Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
JD
J Matthew Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
MK
Mary E Kaplan
3 yrs
Trustee Emeritus
PD
Peter Davidson
5+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
AF
Amy Freitag
3 yrs
Secretary and Executive Director
Leadership
JD
Joan Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
QF
Quina Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
IF
Isabel Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
CF
Caio Fonseca
5+ yrs
Trustee
EP
Elizabeth Davidson Pickering
5+ yrs
Trustee
BD
Brad Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
JD
J Matthew Davidson
5+ yrs
Trustee
MK
Mary E Kaplan
3 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (1,913 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensemble Studio Theatre | New York, NY | $750,000 | MARY KAPLAN MEMORIAL ONE ACT PLAYS | 2022 |
| Ensemble Studio Theatre | New York, NY | $750,000 | MARY KAPLAN MEMORIAL ONE ACT PLAYS | 2021 |
| Ecole Francaise D'Athenes | Athens, None | $350,000 | RESTORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLINGS IN THE LAKE QUARTER OF DELOS | 2020 |
| Ecole Franaise D'Athnes | Athens, None | $350,000 | RESTORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLINGS IN THE LAKE QUARTER OF DELOS | 2021 |
| European Climate Foundation | The Hague, None | $300,000 | CHILE AND LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAMME | 2022 |
| Movement Voter Fund | Northampton, MA | $300,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| European Climate Foundation | The Hague, None | $300,000 | CHILE AND LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAMME | 2021 |
| Movement Voter Fund | Northampton, MA | $300,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Ecole Franaise D'Athnes | Athens, None | $250,000 | RESTORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLINGS IN THE LAKE QUARTER OF DELOS | 2022 |
| Land Trust Alliance Incorporated | Washington, DC | $250,000 | TO MOBILIZE LAND TRUST ADVOCACY ON ENERGY AND CLIMATE POLICY | 2022 |
| European Climate Foundation | The Hague, None | $250,000 | CHILE AND LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAMME | 2022 |
| Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium | Birmingham, AL | $250,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ALABAMA AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS HERITAGE SITES CONSORTIUM | 2021 |
| European Climate Foundation | $250,000 | CHILE AND LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAMME | 2023 | |
| European Climate Foundation | $250,000 | CHILE AND LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAMME | 2023 | |
| Urban Sustainability Directors Network | Sanford, NC | $245,000 | NATURE-BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS | 2023 |
| American Forests | Washington, DC | $225,000 | THE NEXT PHASE FOR U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE STATES LEADERSHIP | 2020 |
| Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development | Amsterdam, None | $225,000 | ONE TIME | 2023 |
| Balkan Heritage Foundation | Sofia, None | $200,000 | CONSERVATION OF THE "THEODOSIAN PALACE" OF STOBI, REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA | 2022 |
| Balkan Heritage Foundation | Sofia, None | $200,000 | INSTALLMENT | 2022 |
| City Parks Foundation | New York, NY | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| European Climate Foundation | The Hague, None | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - POOL FUND ON INTERNATIONAL ENERGY (PIE) | 2020 |
| European Climate Foundation | The Hague, None | $200,000 | CHILE AND LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAMME | 2020 |
| Black Women Build Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $175,000 | BALTIMORE IS A HOME OWNERSHIP AND WEALTH BUILDING INITIATIVE THAT TRAINS BLACK WOMEN IN CARPENTRY, ELECTRICAL, AND... | 2021 |
| Cambium Carbon | Washington Dc, DC | $175,000 | CAMBIUM CARBONS REFORESTATION HUB MODEL UPCYCLES FALLEN TREES TO NEW USE, GENERATING REVENUE TO SUPPORT FOREST... | 2021 |
| Coop Dayton | Dayton, OH | $175,000 | WE ARE ORGANIZING COMMUNITY- AND WORKER-OWNED COOPERATIVES THAT CENTER BLACK WORKERS, EXPAND DEMOCRATIC... | 2021 |