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Grant recipient EIN 91-2172351Philanthropy and grantmaking

Who funds Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation?

33 private foundations gave Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation in Menlo Park, CA $25 million across 90 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

90 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Oberndorf Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2025

    General charity

    $100,000
  2. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Charity

    $1,200,000
  3. The Draper FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2024

    Community outreach

    $1,000,000
  4. The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson FoundationRoss, CA 2024

    Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Fund IV

    $500,000
  5. JTMF FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $500,000
  6. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    Trustee recognition grant

    $300,000
  7. Lorenzini Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Fund IV

    $250,000
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Core support for fund 4 to support early-stage, high-impact social enterprises globally

    $200,000
  9. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2024

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  10. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Fund IV ? General Support

    $200,000
  11. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    Project support to aid the establishment and growth of social enterprises seeking to improve the lives of populations in cities across the us

    $200,000
  12. Ken Birdwell Foundation (DBA Magic Cabinet)Bellevue, WA 2024

    Philanthropic partnerships grant

    $200,000
  13. Oberndorf Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General charity

    $100,000
  14. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Charity

    $1,200,000
  15. The Draper FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2023

    Community outreach

    $1,000,000
  16. The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson FoundationRoss, CA 2023

    Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Fund IV

    $500,000
  17. JTMF FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $500,000
  18. Thiry-O'leary FoundationCherry Hills Village, CO 2023

    Supporting social entrepreneurs on critical issues

    $250,000
  19. The Elevate Prize Foundation IncMiami, FL 2023

    General operating support

    $250,000
  20. Lorenzini Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Fund IV

    $250,000
  21. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for fund 4 to support early stage, high impact social enterprises globally

    $200,000
  22. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operations (expenditure responsibility performed)

    $200,000
  23. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2023

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  24. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Fund IV - General Support

    $200,000
  25. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2023

    To support the establishment and growth of social enterprises seeking to improve the lives of the most vulnerable populations in cities across the us.

    $200,000
  26. The Charles Butt FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2023

    Lone star fund

    $200,000
  27. Oberndorf Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General charity

    $100,000
  28. Make It Count Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Educating the young and/or underserved

    $80,000
  29. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    Charity

    $1,200,000
  30. The Draper FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2022

    Community outreach

    $1,000,000
  31. JTMF FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $500,000
  32. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2022

    To invest in draper richards kaplan foundations fourth venture philanthropy fund to enable targeted consulting and direct investment in at least three knight-supported organizations.

    $435,000
  33. The Elevate Prize Foundation IncMiami, FL 2022

    General operating

    $250,000
  34. Lorenzini Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Fund IV

    $250,000
  35. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operations (expenditure responsibility performed)

    $200,000
  36. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Fund IV General Support

    $200,000
  37. Jampart Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2022

    Charitable

    $125,000
  38. Paso del Norte Health FoundationEl Paso, TX 2022

    To find, fund, and support early-stage health enterprises and opportunities ultimately improving health in El Paso, TX.

    $125,000
  39. Paso del Norte Health FoundationEl Paso, TX 2022

    To find, fund, and support early-stage health enterprises and opportunities ultimately improving health in El Paso, TX.

    $125,000
  40. Oberndorf Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General charity

    $100,000
  41. Ken Birdwell Foundation (DBA Magic Cabinet)Bellevue, WA 2022

    Partnership grant

    $100,000
  42. Make It Count Family FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Educating the young and/or underserved

    $85,000
  43. The Skoll FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $40,000
  44. Stephen J McKee FoundationTroy, NY 2022

    Charit

    $25,000
  45. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    Charity

    $1,200,000
  46. The Draper FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2021

    Community outreach

    $1,000,000
  47. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 2021

    Toward two-year support to help launch the richard king mellon foundations social impact investment pitch event

    $250,000
  48. JTMF FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $250,000
  49. The Elevate Prize Foundation IncMiami, FL 2021

    General operating

    $250,000
  50. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Core support for fund 4 to support early stage, high impact social enterprises globally

    $200,000
  51. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operations (expenditure responsibility performed)

    $200,000
  52. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2021

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  53. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    support and amplify the entrepreneurs in the incubator

    $200,000
  54. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    as a donor partner in Fund IV

    $200,000
  55. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    This grant capitalizes a fund to support early-stage social enterprises in detroit and other cities in the u.s., with a particular focus on weaker markets including memphis and new orleans.

    $200,000
  56. Jampart Charitable TrustBoston, MA 2021

    Charitable

    $125,000
  57. Oberndorf Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General charity

    $100,000
  58. Stephen J McKee FoundationTroy, NY 2021

    Charit

    $100,000
  59. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    to support a research project and publication examining more than 175 DRK Foundation investments in early-stage social enterprises over nearly 20 years to identify critical factors that drive scale impact and systemic social change

    $50,000
  60. The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operations (expenditure responsibiliy performed)

    $250,000
  61. The Elevate Prize Foundation IncMiami, FL 2020

    General operating

    $250,000
  62. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Core Support for Fund 4 to support early stage, high impact social enterprises globally

    $200,000
  63. Enlight FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    Charity

    $200,000
  64. The Morgridge Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    as a donor partner in Fund IV

    $200,000
  65. Lindmor Foundation IncAlbany, NY 2020

    general charitable purposes

    $200,000
  66. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2020

    This grant capitalizes a fund to support early-stage social enterprises in detroit and other cities in the u.s., with a particular focus on weaker markets including memphis and new orleans.

    $200,000
  67. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2020

    To invest in draper richards kaplan foundations fourth venture philanthropy fund to enable targeted consulting and direct investment in at least three knight-supported organizations.

    $130,000
  68. David & Francie Horvitz Family FNDN IncFt Lauderdale, FL 2020

    General contribution

    $100,000
  69. David and Anita Keller FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Support socially responsibile start up enterpises

    $50,000
  70. The Colorado Health FoundationDenver, CO 2019

    Strengthen community health

    $900,000
  71. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Core Support for Fund 4 to support early stage high impact social enterprises globally

    $200,000
  72. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2019

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  73. Lindmor Foundation IncAlbany, NY 2019

    general charitable purposes

    $200,000
  74. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2019

    This grant capitalizes a fund to support early-stage social enterprises in detroit and other cities in the u.s., with a particular focus on weaker markets including memphis and new orleans.

    $200,000
  75. Robert A Fox Family Charitable FoundationJupiter, FL 2019

    philanthropic investments in nonprofit ventures that it believes to have high impact

    $200,000
  76. The Draper FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2019

    Community outreach

    $200,000
  77. The Richards FoundationCarrollton, GA 2019

    To fund charity

    $125,000
  78. Ken Birdwell Foundation (DBA Magic Cabinet)Bellevue, WA 2019

    Monies given to aid in the finding, funding and support of early stage, high impact organizations led by extraordinary social entrepreneurs who aspire to change the world.

    $100,000
  79. Stephen J McKee FoundationTroy, NY 2019

    General donation

    $100,000
  80. David and Anita Keller FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Support socially responsibile start up enterpises

    $50,000
  81. Perkins Hunter FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General use

    $50,000
  82. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    To provide direct support and portfolio support to one or more organizations in their pursuit of innovations to improve the experience and/or outcomes of patient care.

    $300,000
  83. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2018

    This grant supports a fund for early stage social enterprises in detroit and other cities in the u.s. These enterprises are tackling front line social issues, creating opportunities for underserved communities, improving the health of low-income people, and assisting with the revitalization of american cities.

    $200,000
  84. Adolph Coors FoundationDenver, CO 2018

    program-specific

    $200,000
  85. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2018

    General Support

    $100,000
  86. David & Francie Horvitz Family FNDN IncFt Lauderdale, FL 2018

    General contribution

    $100,000
  87. Stephen J McKee FoundationTroy, NY 2018

    General donation

    $100,000
  88. The Draper FoundationSan Mateo, CA 2018

    Community outreach

    $60,980
  89. David and Anita Keller FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Support socially responsibile start up enterpises

    $50,000
  90. Lindmor Foundation IncAlbany, NY 2018

    general charitable purposes

    $3,985

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other philanthropy and grantmaking organizations in Menlo Park, CA and are not among Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 7 grants Preselected only $1,246 to similar organizations
  2. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 1 grant Preselected only $800,000 to similar organizations
  3. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $400,000 to similar organizations
  4. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 1 grant Accepts applications $370,000 to similar organizations
  5. Leon Levy FoundationNew York, NY 2 grants Preselected only $175,000 to similar organizations
  6. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 4 grants Accepts applications $160,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Mahoney Family FoundationGarden City, NY 5 grants Preselected only $119,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-2172351 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.