Julius H Caplan Charity Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Julius H Caplan Charity Foundation is a private foundation in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $514,300 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $500,000. 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$514,300
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$14.1 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $618,200 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $635,000 | 8 | $12.6 million |
| 2024 | $618,200 | 9 | $13.2 million |
| 2025 | $514,300 | 4 | $14.1 million |
How to apply
Julius H Caplan Charity 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
All of its US grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania. It also paid $1,800 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $512,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Univ of Pennsylvania | General fund | $500,000 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | General fund | $7,500 |
| Casa of Lancaster County | General fund | $5,000 |
| Nevet Org | General fund | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Eli Caplan
- Perry Caplan
- Sloan Caplan
- Patrick Fruzzetti
Questions people ask
Does Julius H Caplan Charity Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Julius H Caplan Charity Foundation give?
$514,300 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs Julius H Caplan Charity Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Eli Caplan (Director), Perry Caplan (Director), Sloan Caplan (Director) and Patrick Fruzzetti (Director).