The Kappler Marrack Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Kappler Marrack Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $166,500 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$166,500
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.0 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $131,000 the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $131,000 | 20 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $166,500 | 27 | $5.0 million |
How to apply
The Kappler Marrack Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Kappler Marrack Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 14 | $103,500 |
| New York | 4 | $23,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $4,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Jewish Health | Fund 30 KM Research | $50,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Color | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Colorado Meth Project Inc | Rise Above Colorado | $5,000 |
| Hack Foundation | West Brooklyn Waterfront Mutual Aid | $5,000 |
| Headstrong Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Integrated Family Community Services | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Oceana Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc | Colorado Public Radio | $5,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Puppy Rescue | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry | $5,000 |
| Swallow Hill Music Association | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Maxfund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Volunteers of America Colorado Branch | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Beam Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Project Kenny | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Community Help in Park Slope Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Nijc NFP | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic - Safe - Proj | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Mental Health Center of Denver | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Hera Womens Cancer Foundation | Climb4Life | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- John W Kappler
- Philippa C Marrack
Questions people ask
Does The Kappler Marrack Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kappler Marrack Foundation give?
$166,500 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Kappler Marrack Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John W Kappler (Dir, VP) and Philippa C Marrack (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does The Kappler Marrack Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and arts and culture.