The Martha and Irv Kaplan Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPennington, New Jersey · EIN 95-3697275 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$875K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$9.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
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
100% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Support basser center for | $250,000 |
| UC Santa Barbara Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Unrestricted general | $125,000 |
| Helpusadoptorg | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $60,000 |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition (Arc) | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| E4e Relief LLC | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Sheriffs Youth Fdn of Los Angeles Cnty | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Jewish Graduate Student Initiative | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles Rams Foundation | Agoura Hills, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| City of Hope (Coh) | Duarte, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Para Los Ninos | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation | Woodland Hills, CA | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| The People Concern | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| The Dominguez Dream | Sacramento, CA | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Los Angeles Sheriffs' Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Ruskin Group Theatre Company | Woodland Hills, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of America | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Palisades Americanism Parade Association | Pacific Palisades, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Swat Endowment Boosters Corporation | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Children's Burn Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| St John's Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $875,000 | 23 |
| 2024 | $683,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $1,018,600 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621279349100542
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-3697275
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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