Kaplan Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-4335102

Kaplan Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $33K.

Key facts about Kaplan Family Foundation

EIN
36-4335102
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$32,730
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$8,183
Median grant
$5,505
Primary geography
Illinois (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Kaplan Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Kaplan Family Foundation's 4 itemized 2025 grants were Illinois (51%), Ohio (18%) and Tennessee (15%). 50% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Kaplan Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$33K

+72.3% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+72.3% YoY

About Kaplan Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kaplan Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $33K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

ChicagoDelawareDowners GroveNew YorkNorthfieldHuntleyMemphinMemphisWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$39K$58K$78K1 grants20190 grants20204 grants20212 grants20222 grants20234 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

East West University: $17KEast West University$17KLeukemia Research Foundation: $6KLeukemia Research Foundation$6KSt Jude's Children's Research Hospital: $5KSt Jude's Children's ResearchHospital$5KAmerican Red Cross: $5KAmerican Red Cross$5K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include East West University ($16,720), Leukemia Research Foundation ($6,000), St Jude's Children's Research Hospital ($5,010).

RecipientPurposeAmount
East West University Chicago, ILSponsor student tuition$16,720
Leukemia Research Foundation Delaware, OHGeneral donation$6,000
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TNMedical research$5,010
American Red Cross Washington, DCGeneral donation$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Steven M KaplanPres/Director1—
Ryan A KaplanSec/Treas/Dir1—
Madison KaplanDirector1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kaplan Family Foundation?

Kaplan Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Kaplan Family Foundation operate?

Kaplan Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Tennessee.

What size grants does Kaplan Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Kaplan Family Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Kaplan Family Foundation's EIN?

Kaplan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4335102. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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