Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation

EIN 366099675 Private Foundation

Northbrook, IL 60062 |(847) 681-5051

https://kapfam.com
Total Given 2020–2024
$9.7M
639 grants · $1.9M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$30K
grant size
50%
supporter · 118/237 multi-year
repeat
$25.9M
Assets (2024)
237
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development Community Development Religion

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Dinaz I Mansuri Executive Director
Phone (847) 681-5051
Deadlines None
How to Apply Please contact for: Application Procedures/Document Checklist
Restrictions None
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $2.3M $28.8M $230K 143
2021 $1.8M $30.7M $2.3M 134
2022 $2.0M $23.6M $992K 128
2023 $1.9M $25.1M $2.3M 131
2024 $1.6M $25.9M $4.6M 103

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 639 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$180K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.8% of US grants · Rank #13 of 24 states $32K across 5 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Travis 1 grant · $25K
  2. 2 Dallas 3 grants · $5K
  3. 3 Bexar 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (639 total)

Purpose
Chicago Cred Inc Chicago, IL $180,000 general operating support 2020
Taos Art Museum Taos, NM $150,000 support of the capital campaign 2024
Columbia Riverkeeper Hood River, OR $100,000 support of the legal campaign against fracked gas expansion 2023
Crossroads Fund Chicago, IL $75,000 support of the Chicago Racial Justice Pooled Fund 2020
Aspen Community Foundation Basalt, CO $75,000 Michael and Laura Kaplan's donor-advised fund 2022
Resident Association of Greater Englewood Chicago, IL $62,500 support of the resident-led fund 2021
Resident Association of Greater Englewood Chicago, IL $62,500 support of the resident-led fund 2022
Chicago Cred Chicago, IL $60,000 support of 100 Blocks, 100 Churches 2020
Chicago CRED Chicago, IL $60,000 support of 100 Blocks, 100 Churches 2021
Chicago CRED Chicago, IL $60,000 support of 100 Blocks, 100 Churches 2022
Chicago CRED Chicago, IL $60,000 support of 100 Blocks, 100 Churches 2023
The Dalton School New York, NY $50,000 $25,000 for Capital Campaign and $25,000 for Annual Fund 2020
Citizen Action of Wisconsin Education Milwaukee, WI $50,000 general operating support 2020
US Ski & Snowboard Foundation Park City, UT $50,000 Marolt Athlete Endowment campaign - Bob Beattie Athlete Travel Fund 2020
Columbia Riverkeeper Hood River, OR $50,000 support of fighting new and expanded gas infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest 2020
College Track Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $50,000 general operating support of Los Angeles programming 2021
US Ski and Snowboard Foundation Park City, UT $50,000 Marolt Athlete Endowment campaign - Bob Beattle Athlete Travel Fund 2021
USC Neighborhood Academic Initiative Los Angeles, CA $50,000 general operating support 2021
Clean Air Task Force Boston, MA $50,000 general operating support 2022
Crossroads Fund Chicago, IL $50,000 the Chicago Racial Justice Pooled Fund 2022
Movement Voter Fund Northampton, MA $50,000 support of the Movement Voter Fund 2022
US Ski and Snowboard Foundation Park City, UT $50,000 Marolt Athlete Endowment campaign - Bob Beattie Athlete Travel Fund 2022
Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY $50,000 general operating support 2023
US Ski and Snowboard Foundation Park City, UT $50,000 Marolt Athlete Endowment campaign - Bob Beattie Athlete Travel Fund 2023
Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY $50,000 general operating support 2024

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