Private foundation · EIN 13-6090286

The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc

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New York, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202533179349101958
Total assets (EOY)$143,637,527
Grants paid$7,174,743
Typical (median) grant$6,000
Grants listed275
Giving in home state (NY)45%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K94
$5K–$25K102
$25K–$100K64
$100K+15

Smallest $300 · Largest $1,500,000

Geographic focus

NY
45%
DC
17%
Other/foreign
10%
CA
5%
MD
4%
NC
3%
NJ
2%
IL
2%

Common purposes

projectbuildingcenterblackcommunitypeopleconservationchangelandclimatecommunitiesrestorationorganizationsystemscultural

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$7,424,913$139,934,026259
2024$7,174,743$143,637,527275

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactTHE JM KAPLAN FUND'S WEBSITE
Address71 WEST 23RD STREET 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10010
Phone2127670630
EmailBFALAHEE@JMKFUND.ORG
Form & materialsSEE HTTPS://WWW.JMKFUND.ORG/APPLY-NOW/
DeadlinesSEE HTTPS://WWW.JMKFUND.ORG/APPLY-NOW/
RestrictionsTHE FUND NORMALLY MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES WHICH HAVE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (AND ARE NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 107(C)(1) OF THE CODE), AND TO STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE FUND WILL ALSO CONSIDER GRANT REQUESTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS BASED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES IF THEY HAVE DOCUMENTED EQUIVALENT 501(C)(3) STATUS. THE FUND DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. DUE TO ITS NARROW FUNDING FOCUS, THE FUND MAKES GRANTS BY INVITATION ONLY, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF THE J.M.K. INNOVATION PRIZE.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Gonzalo Fonseca FoundationNEW YORK, NYPROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTISTIC LEGACY OF THE LATE SCULPTOR GONZALO FONSECA$1,500,000
European Climate FoundationPIE AMERICAS PROGRAMME$250,000
National Women'S Health NetworkWASHINGTON, DCFRONTLINE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM LAB$150,000
Boulouki Itinerant Workshop For The Traditional Building TechniquesATHENS(A) DELOS: THE FARMHOUSE OF MARKOS. PHASE 1$140,000
The Academic Research Institute In Iraq (Tarii)WASHINGTON, DCNIMRUD RESCUE PROJECT: STORAGE CONSTRUCTION AND PLAN DEVELOPMENT$106,380
Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites ConsortiumBIRMINGHAM, ALPRESERVING THE PROMISE OF EMPOWERMENT$100,000
America Votes Education FundWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
Balkan Heritage FoundationCONSERVATION OF THE "THEODOSIAN PALACE" OF STOBI, REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA$100,000
Center For Tech And Civic LifeCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE RESILIENT ELECTIONS NETWORK$100,000
New Leaf ClimateLINCOLN PARK, NJFOREST INPUTS RESILIENCE FUND (FIR FUND)$100,000
Open Space InstituteNEW YORK, NYCATALYZING LAND PROTECTION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE: SCIENCE, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES$100,000
The Hopewell FundWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GALVANIZE USA$100,000
The Hopewell FundWASHINGTON, DCFREE ELECTION FUND - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
Turquoise Mountain FoundationWASHINGTON, DCREPAIR, RESTORATION AND REVITALISATION OF THE WESTERN THEATRE AT UMM QAIS$100,000
Workmoney Foundation IncMILWAUKEE, WIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
Green-Wood Historic FundBROOKLYN, NYGREEN-WOOD EDUCATION AND WELCOME CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: CENTER FOR RESEARCH$85,000
Pew Charitable TrustsWASHINGTON, DCTHE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS LEVERAGING COASTAL BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS FOR CLIMATE BENEFITS$80,000
Somos Votantes Education FundCONCORD, NHGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
State Leadership ProjectRALEIGH, NCSTRATEGIC VICTORY FUND STUDENT TURNOUT PROJECTS$75,000
The Freedom Community CenterST LOUIS, MOTHE FREEDOM COMMUNITY CENTER (FCC) IS A BLACK-LED ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO DISMANTLE SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION THAT INFLICT T$75,000
Nuns And Nonesneo Philanthropy FsNEW YORK, NYWE SUPPORT CATHOLIC SISTERS TO INVEST THEIR LAND AND ASSETS IN REGENERATIVE LAND STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES, REPARATIONS WITH$70,763
WikitonguesBROOKLYN, NYWIKITONGUES STRENGTHENS CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY, ANCESTRAL KNOWLEDGE, AND CROSS-CULTURAL DIALOGUE BY SAFEGUARDING ENDANGERE$70,672
Black Women Build BaltimoreBALTIMORE, MDBALTIMORE IS A HOME OWNERSHIP AND WEALTH BUILDING INITIATIVE THAT TRAINS BLACK WOMEN IN CARPENTRY, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMB$67,500
Nyu Institute Of Fine Arts Conservation CenterNEW YORK, NYARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION TRAINING & SYMPOSIUM AT IFA, NYU$65,000
Regenerate Shingal EvDINKLAGEA SITE FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY: COMPLETING THE RESTORATION OF SHEIKH MAND TEMPLE COMPLEX TO PRESERVE LIVING TRADITIONS O$65,000
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