Private foundation · Chicago, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $1,000
- Typical grant
- $1,000 to $1,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 102 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $1.6M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Dinaz I Mansuri Executive Director · Chicago · 8476815051
- What to send
- Please contact for: Application Procedures/Document Checklist
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Dinaz I MansuriExecutive director
- Jessica Kaplan LundevallTrustee
- Charles KaplanTrustee
- Anne KaplanVice president/trustee
- Aura De La FuenteChairperson/trustee
- David KaplanTrustee
- Sarah MooreTrustee
- Hilary Kaplan LorettaPresident/trustee
- Michael KaplanTreasurer/trustee
- Beth Kaplan KarminTrustee
- Hannah KarminTrustee
- Tellef LundevallTrustee
- Kaja Lundevall RumneyTrustee
- Curt KaplanTrustee
- Henry KarminSecretary/trustee
- Edmund KaplanTrustee
- Stella KaplanTrustee
- Chloe KarminTrustee
- Edmund KarminTrustee
- Emma KaplanTrustee
- Ava KaplanTrustee
- Hallvard LundevallTrustee
- Iselin LundevallTrustee
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Center for Reproductive Health | Memphis, Shelby County | general operating support | $1,000 |
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