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Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Adrian, Michigan · EIN 203223898

Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation is a private foundation in Adrian, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $5,000. 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 down from $61,000 the year before.

67% 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$91,6009$2.3 million
2024$61,0008$1.7 million
2025$7,0003$1.4 million

How to apply

Douglas and Mary Kapnick 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$7,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute
Adrian, MI
General$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lenawee
Adrian, MI
General$1,750
Lake Superior Stewardship Institute
Hancock, MI
General$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation give?

$7,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Kapnick (President) and Mary Kapnick (Vice Pres.).

What does Douglas and Mary Kapnick Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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