The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation is a private operating foundation that funds upstart nonprofit organizations. Among the areas it funds are left-of-center election outreach and journalism projects.
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation is a private operating foundation that funds upstart nonprofit organizations. Among the areas it funds are left-of-center election outreach and journalism projects.
All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value:$98,949,599
Number of Grants:235
Number of Funders:80
Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
Amount
Year
Funder
Subject
$10,000,000
2021
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott made an unrestricted grant of $10,000,000 to DRK Foundation. Mission: Finding, funding and supporting the most powerful early stage organizations that can transform the lives of those most vulnerable
All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value:$60,343,994
Number of Grants:626
Number of Recipients:244
Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:
Amount
Year
Funder
Subject
$250,000
2023
Multiple EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) Recipients
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S VENTURE PHILANTHROPY FUNDING OF EARLY-STAGE SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS SOLVING EUROPE'S BIGGEST SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS USING BOLD, SCALABLE APPROACHES.
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S WORK TO ENSURE ALL CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT FOUNDATIONS IN PLACE TO SUCCEED, WHILE CREATING EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OPPORTUNITIES, AND STIMULATING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN THE MOST UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA.
$100,000
2024
Multiple Sub-Saharan Africa Recipients
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S WORK IN PROVIDING PRACTICAL SCIENCE EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT IN THE MOST VULNERABLE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES, STARTING IN UGANDA.