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Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable

Providence, Rhode Island  ·  EIN 046528085  ·  Private foundation

Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable is a Rhode Island-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $580K in annual giving against $10.0M in assets. This page documents the 148 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$580K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$10.0M
Total assets
148
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable funds

Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Ma Dartmouth
GENERAL FUNDING
North Dartmouth, DC$55K2024
Kennedy Donovan Center
GENERAL FUNDING
Foxboro, MA$50K2024
Live It Learn It
GENERAL FUNDING
Washington, DC$50K2018
Levine School of Music
GENERAL FUNDING
Washington, DC$35K2020
Levine School of Music
GENERAL FUNDING
Washington, DC$35K2018
Levine School of Music
GENERAL FUNDING
Washington, DC$35K2017
Nativity Prep School
SUMMER CAMPERSHIPS
New Bedford, MA$35K2017
Schwartz Centermeeting St
EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Providence, RI$30K2017
The Women's Center
GENERAL FUNDING
New Bedford, MA$30K2017
Buttonwood Park Zoological Society
GENERAL FUNDING
New Bedford, MA$30K2017
Nativity Prep School
SUMMER CAMPERSHIPS
New Bedford, MA$30K2020
Hope and a Home
GENERAL FUNDING
Washington, DC$30K2018
The Women's Center
GENERAL FUNDING
New Bedford, MA$30K2018
Nativity Prep School
SUMMER CAMPERSHIPS
New Bedford, MA$30K2018
The Women's Center
GENERAL FUNDING
New Bedford, MA$30K2020

Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$618K
2018$560K
2020$580K
2022$431K
2023$516K
2024$581K

How to apply for funding from Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable

Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable

Does Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable accept grant applications?
Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable fund?
Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include University of Ma Dartmouth, Kennedy Donovan Center, Live It Learn It. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable give in grants?
Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable reported $580K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 148 grants.
Where is Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable located?
Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable is based in Providence, Rhode Island. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046528085.
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About this profile. This page is built from Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.