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Private foundation (trust)EIN 454694896Est. 2012-12

THE KAPLEN BROTHERS FUND INC

MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043

Total Assets

$121.0M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$6.1M

FY 2024

Grants Made

48

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$128K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$1M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$7.7M

Total Expenses

$6.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$6.2M

Distributable Amount

$5.7M

Min. Investment Return

$5.8M

Undistributed Income

$4.6M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

48 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $45K to maximum $1M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $6.3M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

242 grants

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY
$4.6M
8 grants
YIDDISH BOOK CENTER
$4.2M
5 grants
PEN AMERICA
$2.1M
5 grants
WNYC NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO
$2M
5 grants
STORYCORPS
$1.8M
5 grants
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY DEPT OF OPTHALMOLOGY
$1.6M
8 grants
CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND
$1.3M
5 grants
THE PLAY COMPANY
$1.2M
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

242 grants

<$10K
32
grants
$10–50K
113
grants
$50–250K
71
grants
$250K–1M
25
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

New York
$21.0M
73% of total
Massachusetts
$5.0M
17% of total
California
$1.3M
5% of total
District of Columbia
$825K
3% of total
New Jersey
$665K
2% of total
Indiana
$80K
0% of total
Virginia
$21K
0% of total
North Carolina
$1K
0% of total

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