Funding search · EIN 522005222 · Owings Mills, MD

Caplan Family Foundation

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

196
grants reported
$372,959
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$500
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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2 grants matching “wupport · $2,000

  • $1,000

    Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2023

    To provide management and maintenance to the museum's permanent collection. To provide wupport for public activities and outreach.

  • $1,000

    Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2022

    To provide management and maintenance to the museum's permanent collection. To provide wupport for public activities and outreach.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Baltimore Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $60,250
  • United Way of Central Maryland3 grants · $45,000
  • Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust3 grants · $30,000
  • Artist Space2 grants · $29,500
  • Beth Am3 grants · $23,004
  • Mt Vernon Place Conservancy3 grants · $15,000
  • Aclu3 grants · $12,700
  • Artists' Space1 grant · $12,000
  • Fund for Educational Excellence3 grants · $8,250
  • Millennium Film Workshop2 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$131,492
2022
$118,043
2023
$123,424
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 196 grants.

  • $20,250

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Provides symphonic concerts, cultural and education presentations, cultural and educational rentals, broadcasting and recording.

  • $20,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $20,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Provides symphonic concerts, cultural and education presentations, cultural and educational rentals, broadcasting and recording.

  • $18,500

    Artist Space · New York, NY · 2022

    Fosters the artistic and cultural life of new york city as a primary venue for artists work in all forms

  • $15,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $15,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To promote equity, create opportunity, and improve lives

  • $15,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To promote equity, create opportunity, and improve lives

  • $12,000

    Artists' Space · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $11,768

    Beth Am · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To support the 5782 open doors annual fund which enables beth am to keep the synagogue's doors open to everyone, regardless of means.

  • $11,000

    Artist Space · New York, NY · 2023

    Fosters the artistic and cultural life of new york city as a primary venue for artists work in all forms

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Recruit and support through the admissions process academically ambitious, african american students with financial need from the baltimore area.

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Recruit and support through the admissions process academically ambitious, african american students with financial need from the baltimore area.

  • $7,524

    Beth Am · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $7,500

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $5,000

    Mt Vernon Place Conservancy · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $5,000

    Mt Vernon Place Conservancy · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To restore, maintain, and manage baltimores washington monument and the surrounding squares of mount vernon place through a public-private partnership with the city of baltimore

  • $5,000

    Mt Vernon Place Conservancy · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To restore, maintain, and manage baltimores washington monument and the surrounding squares of mount vernon place through a public-private partnership with the city of baltimore

  • $4,000

    Millennium Film Workshop · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $4,000

    Millennium Film Workshop · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To provide in-depth, primary source information in multiple formats, about a field that is rapidly becoming a bellwether for the culture of the 21st century.

  • $3,712

    Beth Am · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To support the 5782 open doors annual fund which enables beth am to keep the synagogue's doors open to everyone, regardless of means.

  • $3,500

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide legal presentation in cases involving issues of civil liberties and constitutional rights ranging from administrative hearings to trials and appeals.

  • $3,425

    Whitney Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide critical support for the museum and to provide support to the careers of living american artists

  • $3,200

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To educate students, to foster independent & original research, and to share benefits discovered

  • $3,000

    Millennium Film Journal · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide in-depth, primary source information in multiple formats, about a field that is rapidly becoming a bellwether for the culture of the 21st century.

  • $2,750

    Fund for Educational Excellence · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,750

    Fund for Educational Excellence · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To expand resources, identify and accelerate solutions, and recognize excellence so that all children in baltimore city public schools can experience and effective and equitable education.

  • $2,750

    Fund for Educational Excellence · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To expand resources, identify and accelerate solutions, and recognize excellence so that all children in baltimore city public schools can experience and effective and equitable education.

  • $2,500

    Middle Grades Partnership · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,500

    St Ignatius Loyola Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,500

    Middle Grades Partnership · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To provide summer and school-year learning opportunities for academically promising baltimore city middle school students as well as innovative professional learning opportunities for public and private school teachers

  • $2,500

    St Ignatius Loyola Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Serves students with limited economic means from baltimore city, who are representative of diverse races, ethnic groups and religions.

  • $2,500

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the genersity of donors

  • $2,500

    Middle Grades Partnership · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To provide summer and school-year learning opportunities for academically promising baltimore city middle school students as well as innovative professional learning opportunities for public and private school teachers

  • $2,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,000

    Democracy Now · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,000

    Roland Park Country School · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,000

    The Walters Art Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $2,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the genersity of donors

  • $2,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To seek innovation and excellence in an artistic program that focuses on art of the modern era, from the 19th century to the present.

  • $2,000

    Roland Park Country School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To provide valuable, lifelong opportunities allowing our students to actively discover and pursue their passions.

  • $2,000

    The Walters Art Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To bring art and people together for enjoyment, discovery, and learning

  • $2,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To seek innovation and excellence in an artistic program that focuses on art of the modern era, from the 19th century to the present.

  • $2,000

    Creative Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Builds communities by bringing together artists and audiences from diverse backgrounds to experience spectacular arts and education programs and engage in the creative process

  • $2,000

    Roland Park Country School · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To provide valuable, lifelong opportunities allowing our students to actively discover and pursue their passions.

  • $2,000

    The Walters Art Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To bring art and people together for enjoyment, discovery, and learning

  • $1,710

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    The purpose of establishing and maintaining in new york city a museum and library of art, of encouraging and developing the study of the fine arts, and the application of arts to manufacture and practical life, of advan read all
  • $1,700

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide legal presentation in cases involving issues of civil liberties and constitutional rights ranging from administrative hearings to trials and appeals.

  • $1,500

    Squashwise · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,500

    Studio Museum Harlem · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,500

    Studio Museum Harlem · New York, NY · 2023

    To support black art and culture.

  • $1,500

    Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2022

    We promote justice and equality for lgbtq and hiv-positive immigrants through direct legal services, policy advocacy, and impact litigation.

  • $1,000

    Associated Black Charities · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Barnard College · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Citymeals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Enoch Pratt Free Library · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Film Society of Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Professional Children'S School · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Associated Black Charities · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Facilitate the creation of measurably healthier and wealthier communities throughout maryland through responsible leadership and philanthropic investment.

  • $1,000

    Citymeals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide a continuous lifeline of nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly new yorkers in need

  • $1,000

    Democracy Now · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide listeners and viewers access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the u.s. Corporate-sponsored media, including independent and international journalist, ordinary people from around the world who are di read all
  • $1,000

    Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY · 2023

    To end hunger by organizing food, information and support for community survival and dignity.

  • $1,000

    Irish Repertory Theater · New York, NY · 2023

    To bring works by irish and irish american masters and contemporary playwrights to american audiences

  • $1,000

    Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2023

    To provide management and maintenance to the museum's permanent collection. To provide wupport for public activities and outreach.

  • $1,000

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2023

    To support indigenous and traditional peoples of the worlds rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment

  • $1,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To foster and maintain an organization dedicated to the making of music consonant with the highest aspirations of musical art, creating performances, and providing educational and training programs at the highest level read all
  • $1,000

    Associated Black Charities · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Facilitate the creation of measurably healthier and wealthier communities throughout maryland through responsible leadership and philanthropic investment.

  • $1,000

    Atlantic Theater Company · New York, NY · 2022

    To produce great plays simply and truthfully utilizing an artistic ensemble

  • $1,000

    Barnard College · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide the highest quality liberal arts education to promising and high-achieving young women, offering the unparalleled advantages of an outstanding residential college in partnership with a major research universi read all
  • $1,000

    Citymeals On Wheels · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide a continuous lifeline of nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly new yorkers in need

  • $1,000

    Democracy Now · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide listeners and viewers access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the u.s. Corporate-sponsored media, including independent and international journalist, ordinary people from around the world who are di read all
  • $1,000

    Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY · 2022

    To end hunger by organizing food, information and support for community survival and dignity.

  • $1,000

    Lukemia & Lymphoma Society Soy Claire Mangan · Rye Brook, NY · 2022

    Powering the scientific engine that drives blood cancer cures and brings hope to patients

  • $1,000

    Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2022

    To provide management and maintenance to the museum's permanent collection. To provide wupport for public activities and outreach.

  • $1,000

    Public Theatre · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide artistic excellence while developing an american theater that s accessible and relevant to all people through productions of challenging new plays, musicals and innovative stagings of the classics

  • $1,000

    Rainforest Foundation US · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    To support indigenous and traditional peoples of the worlds rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights by assisting them in

  • $1,000

    Share Our Strength · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To help ensure that every child gets three healthy meals every day.

  • $1,000

    Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To foster and maintain an organization dedicated to the making of music consonant with the highest aspirations of musical art, creating performances, and providing educational and training programs at the highest level read all
  • $1,000

    The House Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2022

    To cultivate cultural engagement through live music concerts, interdisciplinary performances, exhibitions and educational initiatives.

  • $1,000

    Young Audiences · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts.

  • $950

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $750

    Jewish Museum of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $750

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $750

    Jewish Museum of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To interpret the jewish experience in america, with special attention to jewish life in the state of maryland

  • $650

    Irish Repertory Theater · New York, NY · 2022

    To bring works by irish and irish american masters and contemporary playwrights to american audiences

  • $625

    Friends of Bobst Library Nyu · New York, NY · 2023

    Provides access to the elmer holmes bobst library for individuals who are not affiliated with nyu.

  • $600

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $600

    Food Bank for New York City · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $600

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023

    To raise funds, create awareness, recruit field staff, and advocate with the united nations and us government on humanitarian concerns.

  • $500

    Coalition for the Homeless · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $500

    Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $500

    Irish Repertory Theater · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $500

    Japan Society · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $500

    Little Red School House · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $500

    Madison Square Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

  • $500

    Maryland Citizens for the Arts Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization.

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