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Private Foundation
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $4.6M revenue, $2.7M expenses, $25.9M total assets. IRS filings disclose 648 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $9.6M.
EIN: 366099675
Chicago, IL
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.6M
Total Expenses$2.7M
Total Assets$25.9M
Grants Given648
Grant Total$9.6M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
Taos Art Museum
support of the capital campaign
$150,000
New York University
for the State Energy & Environmental Impact Center, to support AG offices on climate and clean energy
$50,000
Resources Legacy Fund
recommended for Center for Asset Retirement Accountability for oil and gas cleanup efforts
$50,000
Action for the Climate Emergency
general operating support
$50,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
general operating support
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 648 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President/Trustee
Anne Kaplan
Chairperson/Trustee
Aura De La Fuente
Trustee
Ava Kaplan
Trustee
Beth Kaplan Karmin
Trustee
Charles Kaplan
Trustee
Chloe Karmin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.6M | $2.7M | $25.9M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.4M | $25.1M |
| 2022 | $992K | $2.6M | $23.6M |
| 2020 | $230K | $2.6M | $28.9M |
| 2019 | $3.8M | $3.2M | $29.3M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.8M to $4.6M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, and 4 other states.
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