Funding search · EIN 136090286 · New York, NY

The Jm Kaplan Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

908
grants reported
$22.5M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$6,125
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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4 grants matching “kaplan · $815,000

  • $20,000

    North Country School · Lake Placid, NY · 2024

    Jm kaplan family maintenance fund

  • $25,000

    Council of American Overseas Research Centers · Washington, DC · 2023

    Kaplan responsive preservation initiative for cultural heritage resources in yemen (re-granting program co- funded by aliph)

  • $750,000

    Ensemble Studio Theatre · New York, NY · 2022

    Mary kaplan memorial one act plays

  • $20,000

    North Country School · Lake Placid, NY · 2022

    $10,000 toward the jm kaplan family maintenance fund & $10,000 toward the annual fund

Top recipients

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  • The Gonzalo Fonseca Foundation1 grant · $1.5M
  • Ensemble Studio Theatre2 grants · $850,000
  • European Climate Foundation3 grants · $800,000
  • Balkan Heritage Foundation3 grants · $400,000
  • Hopewell Fund4 grants · $350,000
  • Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium3 grants · $350,000
  • Open Space Institute6 grants · $345,000
  • Ecole Franaise D'Athnes2 grants · $310,000
  • Movement Voter Fund1 grant · $300,000
  • Boulouki Itinerant Workshop for the Traditional Building Techniques3 grants · $264,000

Giving over time

$8.7M
2022
$6.4M
2023
$7.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 908 grants.

  • $1.5M

    The Gonzalo Fonseca Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Promoting knowledge and understanding of the artistic legacy of the late sculptor gonzalo fonseca

  • $750,000

    Ensemble Studio Theatre · New York, NY · 2022

    Mary kaplan memorial one act plays

  • $300,000

    Movement Voter Fund · Northampton, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $300,000

    European Climate Foundation · 2022

    Chile and latin american programme

  • $250,000

    European Climate Foundation · 2024

    Pie americas programme

  • $250,000

    European Climate Foundation · 2023

    Chile and latin american programme

  • $250,000

    Ecole Franaise D'Athnes · 2022

    Restoration and development of dwellings in the lake quarter of delos

  • $250,000

    Land Trust Alliance Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2022

    To mobilize land trust advocacy on energy and climate policy

  • $245,000

    Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Sanford, NC · 2023

    Nature-based climate solutions

  • $225,000

    Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development · 2023

    One time

  • $200,000

    Balkan Heritage Foundation · 2022

    Conservation of the "theodosian palace" of stobi, republic of north macedonia

  • $150,000

    National Women'S Health Network · Washington, DC · 2024

    Frontline reproductive freedom lab

  • $150,000

    Equally American Legal Defense and Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    New Leaf Climate · Lincoln Park, NJ · 2023

    Nursery demand market landscape & platform

  • $150,000

    Right To Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Saint Gaudens Memorial · Ossining, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $140,000

    Boulouki Itinerant Workshop for the Traditional Building Techniques · 2024

    (a) delos: the farmhouse of markos. Phase 1

  • $125,000

    Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Capacity building for alabama african american civil rights heritage sites consortium

  • $125,000

    Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Capacity building for alabama african american civil rights heritage sites consortium

  • $125,000

    The Trust for Public Land · New York, NY · 2022

    Urban drawdown initiative: transforming cities to create healthy, regenerative landscapes

  • $120,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2022

    The next phase for u.s. Climate alliance states leadership: federal engagement and implementation

  • $120,000

    United Nations Foundation (US Climate Alliance) · Washington, DC · 2022

    Natural and working lands (nwl) technical assistance fund

  • $114,900

    Biladi · 2023

    Jouhouzia for cultural emergency response in times of crisis.

  • $106,380

    The Academic Research Institute in Iraq (Tarii) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Nimrud rescue project: storage construction and plan development

  • $100,000

    Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Preserving the promise of empowerment

  • $100,000

    America Votes Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Balkan Heritage Foundation · 2024

    Conservation of the "theodosian palace" of stobi, republic of north macedonia

  • $100,000

    Center for Tech and Civic Life · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support for the resilient elections network

  • $100,000

    New Leaf Climate · Lincoln Park, NJ · 2024

    Forest inputs resilience fund (fir fund)

  • $100,000

    Open Space Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    Catalyzing land protection for climate change: science, capacity building, and resilient communities

  • $100,000

    The Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Free election fund - general operating support

  • $100,000

    The Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support for galvanize usa

  • $100,000

    Turquoise Mountain Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Repair, restoration and revitalisation of the western theatre at umm qais

  • $100,000

    Workmoney Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Balkan Heritage Foundation · 2023

    Installment

  • $100,000

    Cultural Heritage Finance Alliance · New York, NY · 2023

    Heritage-led regeneration capacity building and technical assistance

  • $100,000

    Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Social and economic strategies center

  • $100,000

    Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    America's goals project general operating support, hopewell fund fiscal sponsor

  • $100,000

    Natural Areas Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023

    Advancing research, policy, and management of urban natural areas

  • $100,000

    Pax Peace By Peace at Nevada Community Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Umm al-jiml archaeological project west church preservation

  • $100,000

    The Academic Research Institute in Iraq (Tarii) · Washington, DC · 2023

    Iraq heritage preservation small grants program

  • $100,000

    Turquoise Mountain Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Repair, restoration and revitalisation of the western theatre at umm qais

  • $100,000

    Addition Collective (Aka Bigger We Hub) · Oak Park, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Biodiversity Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Campaign Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Ensemble Studio Theatre · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Social and economic strategies center

  • $100,000

    Native Americans in Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2022

    Tribal nations conservation

  • $100,000

    Open Space Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    Advancing land protection for forest mitigation

  • $100,000

    Open Space Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    Advancing forestland protection for carbon mitigation

  • $100,000

    Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    States United Democracy Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    The New York Women'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    The justice fund

  • $90,000

    Heritage Management Organization · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Online workshop - open access

  • $85,000

    Green-Wood Historic Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Green-wood education and welcome center capital campaign: center for research

  • $80,000

    Pew Charitable Trusts · Washington, DC · 2024

    The pew charitable trusts leveraging coastal blue carbon ecosystems for climate benefits

  • $80,000

    Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna · 2023

    Rehabilitation and landscaping of adad gate area and touristic enhancement of northern nineveh

  • $80,000

    Mad Agriculture · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $80,000

    Pew Charitable Trusts · Washington, DC · 2023

    Pew charitable trusts - blue carbon project

  • $80,000

    Pew Charitable Trusts · Washington, DC · 2022

    Pew charitable trusts - blue carbon project

  • $75,000

    Somos Votantes Education Fund · Concord, NH · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    State Leadership Project · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Strategic victory fund student turnout projects

  • $75,000

    The Freedom Community Center · St Louis, MO · 2024

    The freedom community center (fcc) is a black-led organization founded to dismantle systems of oppression that inflict trauma on black communities by building a movement of survivors of harm using three overlapping stra read all
  • $75,000

    Cambium Carbon · Washington, DC · 2023

    Cambium carbons reforestation hub model upcycles fallen trees to new use, generating revenue to support forest restoration. By creating end markets for urban wood products (eg. Lumber, bioenergy, compost) we catalyze a read all
  • $75,000

    City Parks Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Nyc green relief & recovery fund

  • $75,000

    Coop Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2023

    We are organizing community- and worker-owned cooperatives that center black workers, expand democratic participation, and rebuild our neighborhoods in a deeply divested rustbelt city.

  • $75,000

    Iimas -- the International Institute for Mesopotamian Area Studies · Inglewood, CA · 2023

    The pride of heritage: the urkesh project as model for conservation & community engagement

  • $75,000

    Institute for Mediterranean Studies · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Palace of nestor excavations internship program

  • $75,000

    Black and Pink · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Black and pink tris to alleviate two main challenges for lbgtq+ people after conviction. First, a lack of support for lgbtq+ people in probation, parole, and reentry programs, and second, having a criminal record harms read all
  • $75,000

    First 72 Plus · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    First 72plus holistic approach to supporting formerly incarcerated people and their families, 2) our specific focus on economic development, including small business ownership, homeownership, and credit building, and, p read all
  • $75,000

    Preservation Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    The campaign for historic trades is a unique public- private partnership forged between preservation maryland, an 88-year old preservation organization, and the national park service's national historic preservation tra read all
  • $75,000

    Respond Crisis Translation · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Respond is a collective of language activists mobilizing around the clock to provide trauma-informed, life-critical translation and interpretation services to asylum seekers, and to the organizations supporting them, an read all
  • $74,000

    Boulouki Itinerant Workshop for the Traditional Building Techniques · 2023

    Exploring (land)scapes and borders for cultural heritage preservation

  • $70,763

    Nuns and Nonesneo Philanthropy Fs · New York, NY · 2024

    We support catholic sisters to invest their land and assets in regenerative land stewardship practices, reparations with black and indigenous people, and common ownership structures; while equipping them to lead the way read all
  • $70,672

    Wikitongues · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Wikitongues strengthens cultural sovereignty, ancestral knowledge, and cross-cultural dialogue by safeguarding endangered languages, increasing global access to critical linguistic resources, and directly supporting lan read all
  • $70,000

    Glynwood · Cold Spring, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $67,500

    Black Women Build Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Baltimore is a home ownership and wealth building initiative that trains black women in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing by restoring vacant and deteriorated houses in west baltimore; once completed, the women have t read all
  • $66,180

    Every Campus a Refuge · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Every campus a refuge revolutionizes refugee resettlement by partnering colleges and universities with local resettlement agencies to host and support newly arrived refugees on campus at no cost to these newcomers, prov read all
  • $65,000

    Nyu Institute of Fine Arts Conservation Center · New York, NY · 2024

    Archaeological conservation training & symposium at ifa, nyu

  • $65,000

    Regenerate Shingal Ev · 2024

    A site for the whole community: completing the restoration of sheikh mand temple complex to preserve living traditions of shingali ezidism

  • $64,889

    South Dakota Voices for Peace · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022

    Sdvfp fights bigotry through education and direct legal services

  • $62,216

    The Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program · Azusa, CA · 2023

    The forestry and fire recruitment program (ffrp) is a nonprofit organization and private department that provides reentry, work readiness, pre-apprenticeships, and career support to people currently and previously incar read all
  • $61,929

    Heard · Washington, DC · 2024

    Creating a space of belonging, healing, resources, cultural/linguistic understanding, and empathy for deaf/disabled formerly incarcerated people and their loved ones who have been socially/linguistically deprived and ha read all
  • $61,654

    Every Campus a Refuge · Greensboro, NC · 2023

    Every campus a refuge revolutionizes refugee resettlement by partnering colleges and universities with local resettlement agencies to host and support newly arrived refugees on campus at no cost to these newcomers, prov read all
  • $60,100

    The Hood Incubator · Richmond, CA · 2022

    The hood incubators three focus areascommunity organizing, policy advocacy, and economic developmentconstitute a holistic approach to building the economic and political power necessary to forge a path toward equity. Th read all
  • $60,000

    Ecole Franaise D'Athnes · 2024

    Caius ofellius ferus statue an innovative and ambitious restoration project at delos

  • $60,000

    Syrians for Heritage Association - Simat · 2022

    Archaeological site protection in northwest syria

  • $54,705

    The River Fund New York · Richmond Hill, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $53,861

    Our Climate Voices · Washington, DC · 2022

    Our climate voices (ocv) is a climate justice organization that is humanizing the climate crisis through storytelling.

  • $53,365

    Rural Action · The Plains, OH · 2022

    Through an engineered biochemical process, this polluted water can yield a commercial grade iron pigment that can be sold in industrial quantities, producing a valuable commodity that can be sold to pay for the stream r read all
  • $53,350

    Black Women Build Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Baltimore is a home ownership and wealth building initiative that trains black women in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing by restoring vacant and deteriorated houses in west baltimore; once completed, the women have t read all
  • $53,040

    Wikitongues · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Wikitongues strengthens cultural sovereignty, ancestral knowledge, and cross-cultural dialogue by safeguarding endangered languages, increasing global access to critical linguistic resources, and directly supporting lan read all
  • $51,288

    Wikitongues · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Wikitongues strengthens cultural sovereignty, ancestral knowledge, and cross-cultural dialogue by safeguarding endangered languages, increasing global access to critical linguistic resources, and directly supporting lan read all
  • $50,000

    Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (Alba) · Salinas, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024

    The ninth american forest congress: setting the course for climate & equity in u.s. Forestry

  • $50,000

    Archi Media Trust · 2024

    Ur conservation project

  • $50,000

    Cambium Carbon · Washington, DC · 2024

    Cambium carbons reforestation hub model upcycles fallen trees to new use, generating revenue to support forest restoration. By creating end markets for urban wood products (eg. Lumber, bioenergy, compost) we catalyze a read all
  • $50,000

    Coop Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2024

    We are organizing community- and worker-owned cooperatives that center black workers, expand democratic participation, and rebuild our neighborhoods in a deeply divested rustbelt city.

  • $50,000

    Eleanor Now · New York, NY · 2024

    Eleanor series

  • $50,000

    Empowerment Avenue · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Empower incarcerated artists and writers and eventually system-impacted filmmakers to participate in conversations happening in public spaces through their talents, while also networking, building careers, earning an in read all

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