The David and Meredith Kaplan Foundation
EIN 266166619 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$28.3M
111 grants · $3.1M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$60K
typical mid grants · $16K–$200K
grant size
28%
balanced · 16/57 multi-year
repeat
$24.0M
Assets (2024)
57
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(973) 408-6700
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.2M | $15.9M | $4.9M | 19 |
| 2017 | $2.8M | $14.2M | $1.4M | 15 |
| 2018 | $1.9M | $14.4M | $2.2M | 14 |
| 2019 | N/A | $16.9M | $4.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $3.6M | $21.0M | $5.2M | 13 |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $21.0M | $3.4M | 14 |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $21.7M | $3.2M | 11 |
| 2024 | $14.1M | $24.0M | $7.6M | 25 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 111 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$16K
Median
$60K
Average
$255K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$8.6M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (111 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | LOS Angeles, CA | $8,571,429 | PRESIDENTIAL CHAIR | 2024 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,750,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | LOS Angeles, CA | $1,428,571 | PRESIDENTIAL CHAIR | 2024 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Board | Los Angeles, CA | $1,264,286 | General Unrestricted | 2020 |
| University Of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $840,000 | General Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $800,000 | TIKKUN OLAM FELLOWSHIP TRAINING FUND IN PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY | 2024 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $750,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Board | LOS Angeles, CA | $691,667 | TOUCHDOWN SPONSORSHIP, DAVID & MEREDITH KAPLAN DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN CHILDREN'S HEALTH | 2022 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Board | LOS Angeles, CA | $666,667 | TOUCHDOWN SPONSORSHIP, DAVID & MEREDITH KAPLAN DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN CHILDREN'S HEALTH | 2023 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | LOS Angeles, CA | $666,667 | DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN CHILDREN'S HEALTH | 2024 |
| Ares Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $500,000 | General Unrestriced | 2020 |
| American Friends of Sheba Medical Center | Beverly Hills, CA | $500,000 | SHEBA MEDICAL RELIEF MISSION TO UKRAINE | 2022 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $500,000 | DAVID & MEREDITH KAPLAN MEN'S BASKETBALL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2022 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $500,000 | DAVID & MEREDITH KAPLAN MEN'S BASKETBALL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2023 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $500,000 | STEPHEN M ROSS ATHLETIC CAMPUS FACILITIES PROJECT | 2024 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $350,000 | THE ABRAHAMIC REGIONAL CENTER AGAINST HATE | 2022 |
| Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Inc | Washington, DC | $350,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | LOS Angeles, CA | $300,000 | FUNDING FOR B'NEI MITZVAH ISRAEL TRIP | 2022 |
| Brentwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | General Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | LOS Angeles, CA | $250,000 | THOMAS M PRISELAC CENTER FOR INNOVATION IN PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT | 2024 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $250,000 | FUND FOR PUBLIC SAFETY | 2024 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $250,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $240,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Board | LOS Angeles, CA | $214,286 | CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Board | LOS Angeles, CA | $214,286 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED | 2017 |
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