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Children's Prize Foundation

Preselected recipients only Reston, Virginia · EIN 810945693

Children's Prize Foundation is a private foundation in Reston, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,190 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $15,190 and the largest $15,190. 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 $61,810 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$70,0001$25,739
2024$61,8101$9,813
2025$15,1901$4,614

How to apply

Children's Prize 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Children's Prize Foundation funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
African Relief and Development FoundationTo provide funding for mawa alex's project plan "provision of integrated child health program"$15,190

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Children's Prize Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Children's Prize Foundation give?

$15,190 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $15,190.

Who runs Children's Prize Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Theodore Caplow (President/Treasurer/Director).

What does Children's Prize Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and international.

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