Caplinger Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Caplinger Family Foundation is a private foundation in Topeka, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $299,588 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $299,588 and the largest $299,588. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$299,588
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$299,588
- Largest grant$299,588
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $16,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,000 | 8 | $264,714 |
| 2024 | $16,000 | 8 | $269,903 |
| 2025 | $299,588 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Allison Caplinger PO Box 4107, Topeka, KS 66604-0107 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (785) 633-9994 |
| What to submit | Oral or written requests - verification of 501(c)(3) status |
| Restrictions | None other than the entity must be exempt under 501C3 |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 1 | $299,588 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Daf Giving 360 | General operations | $299,588 |
Officers and trustees
- Allison Caplinger
- Christine Caplinger
Questions people ask
Does Caplinger Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Caplinger Family Foundation give?
$299,588 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $299,588.
Who runs Caplinger Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Allison Caplinger (President) and Christine Caplinger (Secretarytreasurer).