Est. 1998
Building Stronger Communities Together
The Caplan Family Foundation is dedicated to creating lasting positive change through strategic philanthropy, community partnerships, and supporting initiatives that empower individuals and strengthen families.
Our Story
Dedicated to Meaningful Impact
For over two decades, the Caplan Family Foundation has been committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and communities. Founded on the belief that everyone deserves access to opportunity, we work alongside dedicated partners to address critical needs in education, health, and human services.
Our approach is rooted in deep community engagement, long-term partnerships, and a commitment to sustainable solutions that create lasting change for generations to come.
Community First
We believe in working alongside communities, not for them. Our partnerships are built on mutual respect and shared goals.
Long-Term Commitment
Lasting change takes time. We invest in relationships and initiatives that create sustainable impact over years, not months.
Thoughtful Stewardship
Every dollar is an opportunity to make a difference. We approach our grantmaking with care, diligence, and accountability.
What We Support
Our Focus Areas
We concentrate our efforts in areas where we believe we can make the most meaningful and lasting impact.
Education
Supporting educational initiatives that provide access to quality learning opportunities, from early childhood development through higher education and workforce training.
Health & Wellness
Investing in programs that promote physical and mental health, ensuring communities have access to quality healthcare and wellness resources.
Human Services
Partnering with organizations that provide essential services to individuals and families in need, from food security to housing assistance.
Community Development
Strengthening the fabric of communities through initiatives that foster civic engagement, economic opportunity, and neighborhood revitalization.
Our Impact
Making a Difference, One Community at a Time
Through thoughtful partnerships and strategic investments, we've been honored to support incredible work across our community.
- Years of Service
- 25+
- Community Partners
- 150+
- Grants Awarded
- $12M+
- Lives Impacted
- 50K+
Leadership
Meet Our Team
Our board and leadership team bring diverse experience and a shared commitment to our philanthropic mission.
- DC
David Caplan
Founder & Chair
- SC
Sarah Caplan
Co-Founder & Vice Chair
- MC
Michael Caplan
Board Member
- RC
Rebecca Caplan
Board Member
- JC
Jonathan Caplan
Board Member
- EH
Elizabeth Hartman
Executive Director
Support Our Mission
Your generous contribution helps us continue our work in education, health, and community development. Every donation makes a difference in the lives of those we serve.
The Caplan Family Foundation Inc is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
Get In Touch
Contact Us
We welcome inquiries from potential partners and community organizations.
Address
701 Cathedral St
Ste 10
Baltimore, MD 21201
United States
info@caplanfamilyfoundationinc.com
Phone
(347) 829-4156
Grant Inquiries
Please note that we do not accept unsolicited grant proposals. We proactively identify and reach out to potential partners aligned with our focus areas.