Grants paid by The Theresa and Frank Caplan Foundation
EIN 46-5370094 · North Wales, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B99
The Theresa and Frank Caplan Foundation of North Wales, PA (EIN 46-5370094) reported 33 grants paid totaling $1,685,255 to 31 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,685,255
33 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | $347,119 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $452,123 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $245,728 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $266,904 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | $373,381 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from The Theresa and Frank Caplan Foundation, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President and Fellows of Harvard 04-2103580 | D | Boston, MA | 1 | $112,718 | 2021 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $82,901 | 2023 |
| Drexel University | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $79,353 | 2023 |
| University of North Texas | U | Denton, TX | 1 | $71,601 | 2020 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | U | Madison, WI | 2 | $69,440 | 2024 |
| Harvard University | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $63,000 | 2024 |
| Boston College | U | Chestnut Hill, MA | 1 | $58,924 | 2024 |
| University of Connecticut Health Ce | U | Farmington, CT | 1 | $57,500 | 2023 |
| University of California Los Angeles | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $52,753 | 2021 |
| Utah State University | U | Logan, UT | 1 | $52,333 | 2021 |
| University of Massachusetts | U | Hadley, MA | 1 | $51,286 | 2022 |
| Wayne State University | U | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,009 | 2022 |
| Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Fdn 25-1865744 | C | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| University of S Florida Foundation 59-0879015 | C | Tampa, FL | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Oregon State University | U | Corvallis, OR | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Florida International Univ Foundation 23-7047106 | B | Miami, FL | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| University of Texas Foundation 74-1587488 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Boston University | U | New York, NY | 1 | $49,998 | 2024 |
| Purdue for Life Foundation | U | West Lafayette, IN | 1 | $49,896 | 2022 |
| Augusta University Reseach Institut 58-1418202 | C | Augusta, GA | 1 | $49,537 | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | U | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $47,610 | 2024 |
| University of Southern California | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $47,150 | 2023 |
| The University of Alabama 52-1538506 | B | Tuscaloosa, AL | 1 | $46,517 | 2020 |
| University at Albany 14-1503972 | D | Albany, NY | 1 | $45,302 | 2024 |
| Frazer Center 58-1824440 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| Thomas Jeffereson University 23-1352651 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $45,000 | 2022 |
| Regents of the Univ of Wisconsin Sy | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $44,468 | 2021 |
| Ohio University Foundation 31-6402269 | B | Athens, OH | 1 | $44,326 | 2020 |
| Connecticut College | U | New London, CT | 1 | $44,287 | 2024 |
| Portland State University Foundation 93-0619733 | C | Portland, OR | 1 | $39,675 | 2020 |
| University of South Florida | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $34,671 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 33 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Harvard University Boston, MA | U | $63,000 | paid | Detecting and Learning from Automatic Teaching in Early Childhood | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | U | $58,924 | paid | Facilitating Parent Math Talk Through Games | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | Enhancing early childhood education through AI: Developing the Play with AI (PL-AI) Curriculum Prototype | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | Boston University New York, NY | U | $49,998 | paid | Code Switching in the Digital Age: Analyzing Child-AI Conversations and Its Implications on STEM Participation | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | University at Albany Albany, NY | D | $45,302 | paid | Acceptability and Feasibility of a Single-Session Online Parent-Focused Intervention Targeting Predictors of Body Image Disturbance in Young Children | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | Connecticut College New London, CT | U | $44,287 | paid | Early Childhood Education and Play: Examining the links between playful learning and self-regulated learning | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | University of South Florida Dallas, TX | U | $34,671 | paid | Play Studio for Teachers: Understanding and Supporting Children's Dramatic Play | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin Madison Milwaukee, WI | U | $29,589 | paid | Understanding the Role of Play Quality in Cognitive Outcomes for Children with CP-PBI | 202511049349100511 |
| 2024 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | U | -$2,390 | paid | Return of unused grant funds | 202511049349100511 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | U | $82,901 | paid | Using picture books in preschool classrooms to promote positive racial attitudes. | 202403169349101400 |
| 2023 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | U | $79,353 | paid | Developing and Validating the Qualitative Characteristics of a Children?s Play (QCCP) Assessment System. | 202403169349101400 |
| 2023 | University of Connecticut Health Ce Farmington, CT | U | $57,500 | paid | A national assessment of training and support for parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. | 202403169349101400 |
| 2023 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | U | $47,150 | paid | Supporting minoritized preschoolers in their help-seeking behavior: A Training Study | 202403169349101400 |
| 2022 | University of Massachusetts Hadley, MA | U | $51,286 | paid | To provide support of a project aimed at using children's literature to influence young children's conceptualization of disability. | 202332879349100103 |
| 2022 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | U | $50,009 | paid | To provide support of a privacy-minded parents project. | 202332879349100103 |
| 2022 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $49,896 | paid | To aid in developing a tool for aligning parent-driven math activities with children's math skills | 202332879349100103 |
| 2022 | Augusta University Reseach Institut Augusta, GA | C | $49,537 | paid | To provide support for the CLIMBE project | 202332879349100103 |
| 2022 | Thomas Jeffereson University Philadelphia, PA | C | $45,000 | paid | To provide support for the standardizing trauma-informed pre-certification foster care parent curricula project | 202332879349100103 |
| 2021 | President and Fellows of Harvard Boston, MA | D | $112,718 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | U | $52,753 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | Utah State University Logan, UT | U | $52,333 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Fdn Pittsburgh, PA | C | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | University of S Florida Foundation Tampa, FL | C | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | U | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | Regents of the Univ of Wisconsin Sy Madison, WI | U | $44,468 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2021 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | U | $39,851 | paid | Operational Support | 202211439349100706 |
| 2020 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | U | $71,601 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
| 2020 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | U | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
| 2020 | Florida International Univ Foundation Miami, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
| 2020 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | B | $46,517 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
| 2020 | Frazer Center Atlanta, GA | B | $45,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
| 2020 | Ohio University Foundation Athens, OH | B | $44,326 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
| 2020 | Portland State University Foundation Portland, OR | C | $39,675 | paid | Operational Support | 202111559349100306 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511049349100511 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403169349101400 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332879349100103 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202211439349100706 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202111559349100306 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/465370094.json.
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