Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc
Private foundation · Montclair, NJ · EIN 45-4694896 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc
153grants reported
$50Kmedian award
$20Klower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$18.3Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 153 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $100K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
572 Valley RD Unit 43019
Montclair, NJ 07043-6801
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roundabout Theatre Company FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Amherst, MA | $1,000,000 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Amherst, MA | $1,000,000 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $800,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | $800,000 |
| Pen America GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND THE CENTENARY CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| Storycorps FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $500,000 |
| Pen America | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| Storycorps | Brooklyn, NY | $500,000 |
| Pen America GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND THE CENTENARY CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| Storycorps FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $500,000 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio CAPITAL CAMPAIGN "HEAR THE FUTURE" | New York, NY | $400,000 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio CAPITAL CAMPAIGN "HEAR THE FUTURE" | New York, NY | $400,000 |
| Wnyc New York Public Radio CAPITAL CAMPAIGN "HEAR THE FUTURE" | New York, NY | $400,000 |
| Climate Emergency Fund FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | West Hollywood, CA | $250,000 |
| Columbia University Dept of Ophthalmology AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION RESEARCH | New York, NY | $250,000 |
| Climate Emergency Fund | Beverly Hills, CA | $250,000 |
| Columbia University Dept of Opthalmology AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION | New York, NY | $250,000 |
| The Play Company | New York, NY | $250,000 |
| Climate Emergency Fund FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Beverly Hills, CA | $250,000 |
| Columbia University Dept of Opthalmology AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION | New York, NY | $250,000 |
| The Play Company FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250,000 |
| Film Forum FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| New York Philharmonic FOR RADIO BROADCASTS | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| Film Forum | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| New York Philharmonic FOR RADIO BROADCASTS | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| Film Forum FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| New York Philharmonic FOR RADIO BROADCASTS | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| Abundant Waters Inc | New York, NY | $175,000 |
| Abundant Waters Inc FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $175,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | New York, NY | $150,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150,000 |
| Emerson College | Boston, MA | $125,000 |
| Abundant Waters Inc FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $105,931 |
| Climate Emergency Fund FOR THE CLIMATE RESISTANCE INCUBATOR | West Hollywood, CA | $100,000 |
| Columbia University Dept of Ophthalmology RETINOBLASTOMA RESEARCH TO ADVANCE EYE CANCER CARE UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF DR. BRIAN MARR | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| Storycorps FOR THE BRIDGE FUND TO OFFSET THE LOSS OF FEDERAL FUNDS | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 |
| American Journalism Project | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| Columbia University Dept of Opthalmology RETINOBLASTOMA RESEARCH TO ADVANCE EYE CANCER CARE UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF DR. BRIAN MARR | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| American Journalism Project FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| Columbia University Dept of Opthalmology RETINOBLASTOMA RESEARCH TO ADVANCE EYE CANCER CARE UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF DR. BRIAN MARR | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| Emerson College FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $100,000 |
| The Play Company FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $85,000 |
| The Play Company FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $85,000 |
| The Play Company FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $80,000 |
| George Washington University Law School FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Village Preservation (gvshp) FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| George Washington University Law School | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Village Preservation (gvshp) FOR THE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION POSITION | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| George Washington University Law School FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Village Preservation (gvshp) FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| Abundant Waters Inc FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $51,536 |
| American Civil Liberties Union WHERE NEEDED MOST | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| American Journalism Project FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| American Journalism Project FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Clean Air Task Force FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Emerson College FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
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