Edwin Caplin Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 27-6815227 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$727K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$55,000
Total assets$18.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $55,910.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Street Music School Settlement | New York, NY | General | $160,000 |
| Bargemusic Ltd | New York, NY | General | $100,000 |
| Bloomingdale School of Music Inc | New York, NY | General | $60,000 |
| Kaufman Music Center | New York, NY | General | $55,910 |
| Myriad USA Verbier Festival | New York, NY | Charitable | $55,000 |
| Brooklyn Conservatory of Music | Brooklyn, NY | General | $55,000 |
| The Filomen M D'agostino Greenberg Music School | New York, NY | General | $55,000 |
| Harlem School of the Arts | New York, NY | General | $55,000 |
| Israeli Chamber Project | New York, NY | General | $35,000 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | General | $30,000 |
| Carnegie Hall | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| The Perlman Music Program Inc | New York, NY | General | $20,991 |
| 171 Cedar Arts Center | Corning, NY | General | $15,000 |
| Riverside Symphony | New York, NY | General purposes | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $726,901 | 14 |
| 2023 | $874,541 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511269349101501
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-6815227
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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