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Karp Family Foundation

Accepts applications Orchard Lake, Michigan · EIN 465092038

Karp Family Foundation is a private foundation in Orchard Lake, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $876,733 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $630,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $804,133 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$804,13319$18.5 million
2024$876,73320$19.9 million

How to apply

ContactGary J Karp
4455 South Bay Rd, Orchard Lake, MI 48323
Phone or email(313) 659-7315
What to submitProof of request.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Karp Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan16$762,900
Ohio1$40,000
New York1$38,833
Florida1$20,000
Illinois1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holocaust Memorial Center
Farmington Hills, MI
Public Support to the Holocaust Center$630,000
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network
West Bloomfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$72,000
Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit
Cleveland, OH
Public Support of Charitable Organization$40,000
Fidf
New York, NY
Public Support of Charitable Organization$38,833
Insight Through Education
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Public Support of Charitable Organization$20,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom
Northbrook, IL
Public Support of American Friends of Magen David Adom$15,000
Yeshiva Beth Yehuda
Southfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$10,000
Friendship Circle
West Bloomfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$7,200
Child Safe Michigan
Farmington Hills, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$5,000
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Detroit, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$5,000
Jarc
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$5,000
Jewish Community Center
West Bloomfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$5,000
Jewish Senior Life - PHSF
West Bloomfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$5,000
Adat Shalom Synagogue
Farmington Hills, MI
Public Support of Adat Shalom$3,600
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Southfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$3,600
Young Israel of Oak Park
Oak Park, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$3,600
Cabaret 313
Southfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$2,500
Farber Hebrew Day School
Southfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$1,800
Frankel Jewish Academy
West Bloomfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$1,800
JSL Foundation
Southfield, MI
Public Support of Charitable Organization$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Karp Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Karp Family Foundation give?

$876,733 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Karp Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gabriella Karp (President), Gary Karp (Treasurer) and David Karp (Secretary).

What does Karp Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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