Harold F and Muriel K Kappler Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Harold F and Muriel K Kappler Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 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$40,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$699,754
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $40,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,000 | 7 | $679,766 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 7 | $684,338 |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 6 | $699,754 |
How to apply
Harold F and Muriel K Kappler 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | $28,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $8,000 |
| New York | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Foundation | General operations | $20,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | General operations | $4,000 |
| Sharing and Caring Hands | General operations | $4,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General operations | $4,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General operations | $4,000 |
| University of St Thomas | General operations | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James H Kappler MD
- Mary Jo Cody
- Charles Burns
- Terry L Slye
Questions people ask
Does Harold F and Muriel K Kappler Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Harold F and Muriel K Kappler Foundation give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Harold F and Muriel K Kappler Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James H Kappler MD (Director), Mary Jo Cody (Director/Secretary), Charles Burns (Director/Treas.) and Terry L Slye (Assist. Treas.).