Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $67,228 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$67,228
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees79%
Giving in 2025 was up from $61,508 the year before.
79% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,998 | 30 | $994,753 |
| 2024 | $61,508 | 27 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $67,228 | 28 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Kaplan Rosenow Family 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 Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $24,720 |
| New York | 6 | $23,678 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 5 | $2,610 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $1,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $860 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Sholom | Donation | $20,000 |
| Cornell University | Donation | $17,500 |
| Washington University | Donation | $10,000 |
| Cornell - Baja | Donation | $2,500 |
| Nref | Donation | $2,500 |
| Chabad of Suffern | Donation | $1,818 |
| American Red Cross | Donation | $1,000 |
| Cornell -Pccw | Donation | $1,000 |
| Jespy House | Donation | $1,000 |
| Midwest Labrador Retriever Rescue | Donation | $1,000 |
| Yale University | Donation | $1,000 |
| Airbnb Org Inc | Donation | $750 |
| American Heart Association | Donation | $500 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Donation | $500 |
| Animal Wellness Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| ASPCA | Donation | $500 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| Ms Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| Pasadena Humane Society | Donation | $500 |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| The Jewish Agency for Israel | Donation | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Donation | $500 |
| California Community Foundation | Donation | $360 |
| Cornell Hillel | Donation | $360 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Donation | $360 |
| Nourishing Hope (Fka Lakeview Pantry) | Donation | $360 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Donation | $360 |
| The Pap Corps Champions for Cancer Research | Donation | $360 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy Rosenow
- Brian Kaplan
- Joshua Rosenow
- Andrea Kaplan
- Sheri Kaplan
Questions people ask
Does Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation give?
$67,228 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Amy Rosenow (President/Treasurer), Brian Kaplan (Secretary), Joshua Rosenow (Director) and Andrea Kaplan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.