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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 51-0217380

Armond & Rose Caplan Foundation

A private foundation in Virginia Beach, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $167,166 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $167,166

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,714,318

  • Tax year 2023

    $132,142

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,741,953

  • Tax year 2022

    $139,108

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,775,360

  • Tax year 2021

    $108,403

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,847,482

  • Tax year 2020

    $119,557

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,920,131

  • Tax year 2019

    $146,820

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,020,207

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. United Jewish Fed of TidewaterVirginia Beach, VA

    Community service

    $55,000
  2. Congregation Beth ElNorfolk, VA

    Temple fund

    $37,206
  3. Benjamin Goldberg FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    To support kids with medical needs

    $10,000
  4. Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

    To support veterans and families

    $10,000
  5. Jewish Community CenterVirginia Beach, VA

    Community service

    $10,000
  6. United Way of SHRNorfolk, VA

    Community service

    $10,000
  7. Cape Henry CollegiateVirginia Beach, VA

    Community service

    $5,000
  8. Eliza Hope FoundationVirginia BCH, VA

    Provide support for the autistic

    $5,000
  9. Hebrew Academy of TidewaterVirginia BCH, VA

    Education

    $5,000
  10. Jewish Family Services of TidewaterVirginia Beach, VA

    Community service

    $5,000
  11. Jewish Museum & Cultural CtrPortsmouth, VA

    To support jewish history

    $5,000
  12. Melvin J Berman Hebrew AcademyRockville, MD

    Private education

    $2,000
  13. Temple Lev TikvahVirginia Beach, VA

    Community service

    $2,000
  14. JafcoSunrise, FL

    To support at risk children

    $1,800
  15. Carolina Waterfowl RescueIndian Trail, NC

    To help preserve nature

    $1,000
  16. St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    To support kids with medical needs

    $1,000
  17. First TeePonte Vedra BCH, FL

    Community service

    $500
  18. Imadi FoundationRandallstown, MD

    To support lebanese communities

    $500
  19. Nicklaus Children's Hlthcre FoundNorth Palm Beach, FL

    To help children with medical needs

    $500
  20. Play for PinkNew York, NY

    Breast cancer research

    $380
  21. Pap CorpsDeerfield Beach, FL

    Cancer research

    $280

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid1 grant $10,00052% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $5,00026% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $2,00010% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,0005% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1,0005% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $3802% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia11 grants $149,206
  2. New York2 grants $10,380
  3. Florida4 grants $3,080
  4. Maryland2 grants $2,500
  5. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  6. Tennessee1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Stephen R CaplanPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • James M CaplanDIRECTOR & V Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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