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Kaplan Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Georgia · EIN 826575975

Kaplan Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Columbus, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $67,713 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $58,489 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$8,406
2024$58,4891$2.1 million
2025$67,7131$2.3 million

How to apply

Kaplan Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kaplan Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia1$100,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Provide support to the general fund$100,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kaplan Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Kaplan Charitable Trust give?

$67,713 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Kaplan Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Synovus Trust Company NA (Trustee).

What does Kaplan Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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