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The Elmer and Gertrude Kaplin Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania · EIN 232791482

The Elmer and Gertrude Kaplin Foundation is a private foundation in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $36,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $36,000 and the largest $36,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was the same as $36,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$36,0001$561,176
2024$36,0001$624,448

How to apply

The Elmer and Gertrude Kaplin 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$36,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
Unrestricted charitable donation$36,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Elmer and Gertrude Kaplin Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Elmer and Gertrude Kaplin Foundation give?

$36,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $36,000.

Who runs The Elmer and Gertrude Kaplin Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Marc B Kaplin (Director).

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