The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 45-4694896
Foundation Overview
Based in Montclair, NJ, The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc has awarded 398 grants totaling $61,145,125 to organizations in New York, District of Columbia and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $4,952,000, with a median award of $50,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$61,145,125
Total Assets
$120,994,248
Median Grant (all grants)
$50,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
96
Median Grant
$45,000
% Median Grant Decline
-10%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 4%
4 of 96 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
New York
74% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (75%), Brooklyn (14%), Canaan (3%).
Funding Trajectory
+32%
Moderate 32% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (45%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Amber Waves Farm | $25,000 | Amagansett, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Journalism Project | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support In Honor Of Martha Fleischman | 2024 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $50,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For The Annual Fund | 2024 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $250,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2024 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Retinoblastoma Research To Advance Eye Cancer Care Under The Leadership Of Dr. Brian Marr | 2024 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| De La Salle Academy | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support At The Request Of Chair Ron Rolfe | 2024 |
| Emerson College | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Guild Hall | $25,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Human Rights First | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2024 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2024 |
| Keen Company | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Concerts And Lectures | 2024 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Encores | 2024 |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For Radio Broadcasts | 2024 |
| One Landscape | $5,000 | Sleepy Hallow, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Pen America | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support And The Centenary Campaign | 2024 |
| Pregnancy Justice | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Capital Campaign | 2024 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Storycorps | $500,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| The Play Company | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Together For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2024 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Village Preservation (Gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2024 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign "Hear The Future" | 2024 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $1,000,000 | Amherst, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Amber Waves Farm | $25,000 | Amagansett, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American Journalism Project | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support In Honor Of Martha Fleischman | 2024 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $50,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For The Annual Fund | 2024 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $250,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2024 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Retinoblastoma Research To Advance Eye Cancer Care Under The Leadership Of Dr. Brian Marr | 2024 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| De La Salle Academy | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support At The Request Of Chair Ron Rolfe | 2024 |
| Emerson College | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Guild Hall | $25,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Human Rights First | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2024 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2024 |
| Keen Company | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Concerts And Lectures | 2024 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Encores | 2024 |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For Radio Broadcasts | 2024 |
| One Landscape | $5,000 | Sleepy Hallow, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Pen America | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support And The Centenary Campaign | 2024 |
| Pregnancy Justice | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Capital Campaign | 2024 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Storycorps | $500,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| The Play Company | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Together For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2024 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Village Preservation (Gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2024 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign "Hear The Future" | 2024 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $1,000,000 | Amherst, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2024 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Amber Waves Farm | $25,000 | Amagansett, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Police Reform | 2023 |
| American Journalism Project | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Iho Martha Fleischman | 2023 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $50,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For The Annual Fund, As A Prepayment For 2024 | 2023 |
| Berkshire Farm Center And Services For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For Fiction | $35,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $250,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Retinoblastoma Research To Advance Eye Cancer Care Under The Leadership Of Dr. Brian Marr | 2023 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2023 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| De La Salle Academy | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Emerson College | $125,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Guild Hall | $25,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Human Rights First | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2023 |
| Keen Company | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Metlivearts | 2023 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Encores | 2023 |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For Radio Broadcasts | 2023 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pen America | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pregnancy Justice | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $800,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Storycorps | $500,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Play Company | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Play Company | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For Gala Support | 2023 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2023 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Village Preservation (Gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Director Of Research And Preservation Position | 2023 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign "Hear The Future" | 2023 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $800,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Amber Waves Farm | $25,000 | Amagansett, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Police Reform | 2023 |
| American Journalism Project | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Iho Martha Fleischman | 2023 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $50,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For The Annual Fund, As A Prepayment For 2024 | 2023 |
| Berkshire Farm Center And Services For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For Fiction | $35,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $250,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Retinoblastoma Research To Advance Eye Cancer Care Under The Leadership Of Dr. Brian Marr | 2023 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2023 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| De La Salle Academy | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Emerson College | $125,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Guild Hall | $25,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Human Rights First | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2023 |
| Keen Company | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Metlivearts | 2023 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Encores | 2023 |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For Radio Broadcasts | 2023 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pen America | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pregnancy Justice | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $800,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Storycorps | $500,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Play Company | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Play Company | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For Gala Support | 2023 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2023 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Village Preservation (Gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Director Of Research And Preservation Position | 2023 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign "Hear The Future" | 2023 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $800,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Amber Waves Farm | $25,000 | Amagansett, NY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Police Reform | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Iho Martha Fleischman | 2022 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For The Annual Fund, As A Prepayment For 2023 | 2022 |
| Berkshire Farm Center And Services For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For Fiction | $35,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $300,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Retinoblastoma Research To Advance Eye Cancer Care Under The Leadership Of Dr. Brian Marr | 2022 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2022 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| De La Salle Academy | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dunes Arts Foundation | $20,000 | Michigan City, IN, US | Revitalization Of The Dunes Summer Theatre | 2022 |
| Emerson College | $125,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating And Capital Campaign Support | 2022 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Guild Hall | $25,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Human Rights First | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2022 |
| Keen Company | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Metlivearts | 2022 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Encores | 2022 |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For Radio Broadcasts | 2022 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Park Avenue Armory | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Affordable-ticket Program | 2022 |
| Pen America | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support And The Centenary Campaign | 2022 |
| Pregnancy Justice | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Julia Levy Education Fund | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | One-time, Special Gift And Early Payment On The Anticipated New Pledge That Will Begin In 2023 | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Gala And The Education Department | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Storycorps | $300,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Teatro Circulo | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| The Black Box Performing Arts Center Inc | $10,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | A Special Gift For 2022 | 2022 |
| The Play Company | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2022 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Village Preservation (gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Director Of Research And Preservation Position | 2022 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign ""hear The Future"" | 2022 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $900,000 | Amherst, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Amber Waves Farm | $25,000 | Amagansett, NY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Police Reform | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Iho Martha Fleischman | 2022 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $20,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For The Annual Fund, As A Prepayment For 2023 | 2022 |
| Berkshire Farm Center And Services For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For Fiction | $35,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $300,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Retinoblastoma Research To Advance Eye Cancer Care Under The Leadership Of Dr. Brian Marr | 2022 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2022 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| De La Salle Academy | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dunes Arts Foundation | $20,000 | Michigan City, IN, US | Revitalization Of The Dunes Summer Theatre | 2022 |
| Emerson College | $125,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating And Capital Campaign Support | 2022 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Guild Hall | $25,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Human Rights First | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2022 |
| Keen Company | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Metlivearts | 2022 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Encores | 2022 |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | For Radio Broadcasts | 2022 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Park Avenue Armory | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Affordable-ticket Program | 2022 |
| Pen America | $500,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support And The Centenary Campaign | 2022 |
| Pregnancy Justice | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Julia Levy Education Fund | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | One-time, Special Gift And Early Payment On The Anticipated New Pledge That Will Begin In 2023 | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Gala And The Education Department | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Storycorps | $300,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Teatro Circulo | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| The Black Box Performing Arts Center Inc | $10,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | A Special Gift For 2022 | 2022 |
| The Play Company | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Support | 2022 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2022 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Village Preservation (Gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Director Of Research And Preservation Position | 2022 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign ""Hear The Future"" | 2022 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $900,000 | Amherst, MA, US | For General Operating Support | 2022 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | For Police Reform | 2021 |
| American Journalism Project | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Iho Martha Fleischman | 2021 |
| Artisans Guild Of America | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | For The Exhibition Showstoppers! Spectacular Costumes From Stage And Screen | 2021 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General Operating Support And One Time Gift To Assist With The Covid 19 Crisis | 2021 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Berkshire Farm Center And Services For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $250,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2021 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Dune Arts Foundation | $20,000 | Michigan City, IN, US | Revitalization Of The Dunes Summer Theatre | 2021 |
| Emerson College | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating And Capital Campaign Support | 2021 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Human Rights First | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $25,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For The Capital Campaign | 2021 |
| Jumpstart | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2021 |
| Keen Company | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Met Museum Live Arts | 2021 |
| National Advocates For Pregnant Women | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| New York City Center Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Encores | 2021 |
| New York Community Trust | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Emeregency Fund For Long Term Covid Relief | 2021 |
| New York Philharmonic | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Radio Broadcasts | 2021 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Park Avenue Armory | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Social Distance Hall | 2021 |
| Pen America | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $1,010,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Board Designated Reserve Fund & Annual Fund, General Operating & Road Back Campaign And The Gala | 2021 |
| S'cool Sounds | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Storycorps | $250,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $20,000 | Closter, NJ, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Play Company | $255,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support And For The Board Challenge | 2021 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | For Environmental Justice And Civic Engagement | 2021 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $4,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Village Preservation (gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Director Of Research And Preservation Position | 2021 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign "hear The Future" | 2021 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $600,000 | Amherst, MA, US | To Support "yiddish As A Global Culture" Exhibition And General Operating Support | 2021 |
| 350org | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | $105,125 | New York, NY, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Amherst Early Music Inc | $2,500 | West Newtown, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Archives Of American Art | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support Iho Martha Fleischman | 2020 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center | $100,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General Operating Support And One Time Gift To Assist With The Covid 19 Crisis | 2020 |
| Berkeley Carroll School | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Annual Fund | 2020 |
| Berkshire Farm Center And Services For Youth | $25,000 | Canaan, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | $250,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Climate Science Legal Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Coalition For The Homeless | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating And A Gift To Assist With The Covid-19 Crisis | 2020 |
| Columbia University Dept Of Opthalmology | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Age-related Macular Degeneration | 2020 |
| Compassion And Choices | $20,000 | Portland, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Dune Arts Foundation | $40,000 | Michigan City, IN, US | Revitalization Of The Dunes Summer Theatre | 2020 |
| Emerson College | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Film Forum | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating And Capital Campaign Support And A Gift For Covid Crisis | 2020 |
| George Washington University Law School | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Grownyc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Human Rights First | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Jewish Family Home Foundation Of North Jersey | $100,000 | Rockleigh, NJ, US | For General Support Or The Capital Campaign | 2020 |
| Jumpstart | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | In Honor Of Lorie Almon And Mitch Bompey | 2020 |
| Keen Company | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | An Extraordinary, One-time Gift To Assist With The Covid-19 Crisis | 2020 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support Including One-time Gift Due To Covid 19 Pandemic | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Met Museum Live Arts | 2020 |
| National Advocates For Pregnant Women | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| New York City Center Inc | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Encores And A Gift For Covid-19 Crisis | 2020 |
| New York Philharmonic | $225,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Radio Broadcasts And A Giftto Assist With Covid Crisis | 2020 |
| New York Community Trust | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | For The Nyc Covid-19 Response And Impact Fund And Emeregency Fund For Long Term Covid Relief | 2020 |
| Oratorio Society Of New York | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Pen America | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | $800,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support And For The Board Designated Reserve Fund And The Annual Fund | 2020 |
| S'cool Sounds | $2,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sanctuary For Families | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Scalawag Magazine | $1,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Storycorps | $200,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Temple Emanu-el | $25,000 | Closter, NJ, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Play Company | $165,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Union Theological Seminary | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Vcu School Of The Arts | $5,000 | Richard, VA, US | Jett Gerald Higham Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Village Preservation (gvshp) | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio | $400,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital Campaign ""hear The Future"" | 2020 |
| Yiddish Book Center | $850,000 | Amherst, MA, US | To Support "yiddish As A Global Culture" Exhibition And Assist With Covid Crisis | 2020 |
| See Schedule Attached | $4,952,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| See Schedule Attached | $4,449,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| See Schedule Attached | $4,627,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 45-4694896 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 31 WEST 34TH STEET 7TH FL 7010 New York, NY 10001-3031 |
Key People (2)
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| Trustee | Veronica Kaplen |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Lawrence Kaplen |
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