Kaphan Foundation

Kaphan Foundation is a private foundation based in Seattle, Washington with $141.4M in assets, focused on Science & Technology. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$141.4Mtotal assets
2005IRS ruling year
Science & Technologyfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Kaphan Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $18.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Naacp Legal Defense Fund $758K
  • Brennan Center For Justice $758K
  • Center For Reproductive Rights $694K
  • Center For Constitutional Rights $694K
  • Planned Parenthood $693K
  • Fairvote $674K
  • Aclu $620K
  • Neo -four Freedoms Fund $620K
  • Fred Hutch $565K
  • Sightline Institute $556K
  • Newsmatch (miami Foundation) $530K
  • Desc $524K
  • National Abortion Federation $519K
  • Raices $519K
  • Northwest Immigrants Rights Project $516K
  • Code For America $514K
  • Natural Resource Defense Council $514K
  • Global Press Institute $509K
  • Neo - State Infrastructure Fund $506K
  • Voter Participation Center $503K
  • Pro Publica Inc $425K
  • Plymouth Housing $424K
  • American Jewish World Service $418K
  • Voting Works $404K
  • Campaign Legal Center $404K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2019$6.7M
  • FY2020$10.4M
  • FY2021$18.2M
  • FY2022$22M
  • FY2023$22M

About Kaphan Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusScience & Technology
  • HeadquartersSeattle, Washington
  • EIN651211107
  • IRS ruling2005

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Science & Technology area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kaphan Foundation?

Kaphan Foundation is a private foundation based in Seattle, Washington with $141.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Kaphan Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Science & Technology (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Kaphan Foundation?

Kaphan Foundation's EIN is 651211107. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Kaphan Foundation?

Private foundations like Kaphan Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Science & Technology) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Kaphan Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.