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Caplin Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $435.8K across 171 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Miami Foundation
MIAMI, FL
$4.5M
56%
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
MIAMI, FL
$245K
3%
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
CHARLOTTESVLE, VA
$185.3K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
199
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 435 grantees
- 5 board & team members
- 9 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Caplin Foundation?
No. Caplin Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Caplin Foundation give?
Caplin Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Virginia, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Caplin Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Caplin Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Caplin Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Caplin Foundation awarded about 200 grants, totaling nearly $403 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Caplin Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Caplin Foundation awarded grants to about 440 grantees. Recent grantees include The Miami Foundation, FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC, and RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Caplin Foundation?
Caplin Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.