Kaplan Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 41-1794327 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$607K
Organizations funded95
Typical grant$3,500
Total assets$12.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,100 and $8,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
89% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorot | New York, NY | General support | $40,000 |
| Jewish United Fund | Bala Cynwyd, PA | General support | $30,250 |
| Beth El Synagogue | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $30,000 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $30,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General support | $24,792 |
| New Israel Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $19,500 |
| Jfcs of Greater Philadelphia | Chicago, IL | General support | $18,000 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $17,840 |
| American Jewish World Service | New York, NY | General support | $17,676 |
| Bnai Jeshurun Synagogue | New York, NY | General support | $17,655 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| Jcfs Chicago | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $15,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City | Overland Park, KS | General support | $15,000 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | General support | $12,619 |
| Post-Post Office | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $12,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | St Louis Park, MN | General support | $11,218 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Mazon | Sherman Oaks, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Nami Minnesota | St Paul, MN | General support | $10,000 |
| St Louis Park Emergency Program | St Louis Park, MN | General support | $10,000 |
| Voting Rights Lab | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $10,000 |
| Jdc | New York, NY | General support | $8,500 |
| Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $8,500 |
| Avodah | Chicago, IL | General support | $8,000 |
| Carleton College Carleton Parents Fund | Northfield, MN | General support | $8,000 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | General support | $8,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County | Edison, NJ | General support | $7,500 |
| Jewish National Fund | Scottsdale, AZ | General support | $7,500 |
| Congregation Beit Simchat Torah | New York, NY | General support | $7,125 |
| United Hatzalah | New York, NY | General support | $7,000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $6,000 |
| Jewish Council on Urban Affairs | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,175 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Caringkind | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Heilicher Jewish Day School | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $5,000 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family and Childrens Service of Minneapolis Family Foundation | Golden Valley, MN | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewish Genetic Disease Consortium | Scottsdale, AZ | General support | $5,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of New York City | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Refugeeone | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Shalva | Chicago, IL | General support | $4,010 |
| Harvard Hillel | Cambridge, MA | General support | $4,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | General support | $4,000 |
| Fair Count | Atlanta, GA | General support | $3,800 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | Skokie, IL | General support | $3,500 |
| Jevs Human Services | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $3,500 |
| Jewish Free Loan Chicago | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $3,270 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Jewish Relief Agency | New York, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence (Jchai) | Bryn Mawr, PA | General support | $3,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General support | $3,000 |
| Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $3,000 |
| J Street | Washington, DC | General support | $2,500 |
| Nechama Jewish Response to Disaster | St Paul, MN | General support | $2,160 |
| Alliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors | Evanston, IL | General support | $2,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Flame (Facts and Logic About the Middle East) | Berkeley, CA | General support | $2,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 95 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $607,370 | 95 |
| 2024 | $506,500 | 97 |
| 2023 | $487,500 | 91 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602489349100800
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-1794327
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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