Scot and Lance Karp Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 83-2437335 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$255K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$6,296
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
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
88% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Life | Milwaukee, WI | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $73,323 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $50,000 |
| Dap Health | Palm Springs, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $30,000 |
| Mccallum Theater | Palm Desert, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Rancho Mirage Writers Festival | Rancho Mirage, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Palm Springs Film Festival | Palm Springs, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $14,595 |
| The Center Palm Springs | Palm Springs, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $11,200 |
| Palm Springs Plaza Theater | Palm Springs, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $8,334 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $6,296 |
| Jewish Federation of the Desert | Rancho Mirage, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $6,200 |
| Palm Springs Animal Shelter | Palm Springs, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Preservation Mirage | Rancho Mirage, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Tamarisk Cc Scholarship Fund | Rancho Mirage, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| The Manilow Foundation | Culver City, CA | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $2,490 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Federation | Milwaukee, WI | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| National Center for Family Philanthropy | Washington, DC | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted grant in support of the organizatioin's exempt purpose | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $254,538 | 17 |
| 2023 | $98,697 | 20 |
| 2022 | $70,200 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612309349100136
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2437335
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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