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Private Foundation
THE KAPLEN BROTHERS FUND INC
Based in MONTCLAIR, NJ, THE KAPLEN BROTHERS FUND INC operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $10.7M in revenue, $6.8M in expenses, $95.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 298 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $44.6M.
EIN: 454694896
MONTCLAIR, NJ
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.7M
Total Expenses$6.8M
Total Assets$95.2M
Grants Given298
Grant Total$44.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
YIDDISH BOOK CENTER
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$1,000,000
ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY
FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$1,000,000
PEN AMERICA
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND THE CENTENARY CAMPAIGN
$500,000
STORYCORPS
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$500,000
WNYC NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN "HEAR THE FUTURE"
$400,000
Showing up to 5 of 298 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Lawrence Kaplen
TRUSTEE
Veronica Kaplen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.7M | $6.8M | $95.2M |
| 2024 | $7.7M | $6.5M | $91.3M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $6.1M | $90.2M |
| 2022 | $707K | $6.7M | $94.0M |
| 2021 | $13.5M | $5.8M | $99.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $13.5M to $10.7M (-21%), with total assets most recently reported at $95.2M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, IN, MA, MS, and 4 other states.
CACODCINMAMSNCNJNYVA
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