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Nonprofit · EIN 91-2172351

DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MENLO PARK, CA 94025

Financials

$12.4M$17.9M2023$15.3M$18.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$15,262,610$18,291,353-$3,028,743$40,500,333$2,146,779$38,353,554
December 31, 2023990$12,362,974$17,880,558-$5,517,584$43,758,116$2,844,637$40,913,479
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,191,894
of which government grants
$1,716,391
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,837,441
Net rental income
$203,020
Net gain from sales of assets
$607,883
Other revenue
$233,275

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,850,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,196,600
Other salaries and wages
$4,905,687
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,362,209
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$30,713
Accounting fees
$50,404
Occupancy
$971,291
Travel
$371,432
Depreciation
$7,202
Program services (functional)
$14,856,621
Management and general (functional)
$2,193,463
Fundraising (functional)
$1,241,269

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$43,758,116
Total assets, end of year
$40,500,333
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,146,779
Net assets, end of year
$38,353,554
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,301
Publicly traded securities
$16,056,751
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,051,964
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,301,590
Gross receipts
$20,609,588
Employees
43
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES M BILDNERCEO & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
50$555,200$111,374
ANIKA WARRENOPERATING PTR, CHIEF ORG EFF OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$326,200$105,374
ZERYN SARPANGALCFO, CAO
Officer
50$325,200$105,158
NANCY HUANGCHIEF OF STAFF, TREASURER
Officer
50$316,200$71,658
LARA METCALFCHIEF PORTFOLIO OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$314,070$47,759
RICHMOND KRISTIN GMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$281,200$71,060
MARGO DRAKOSMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$253,700$80,043
HOLLY KUZMICHMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$268,700$60,108
WILLIAM H DRAPER IIICO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ROBIN RICHARDS DONOHOECO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ROBERT S KAPLANCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
RUTH J SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUE M GORDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES M BILDNERCEO & BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
50$505,200$103,535
ANIKA WARRENOPERATING PTR, CHIEF ORG EFF OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$321,200$100,535
ZERYN SARPANGALCFO, CAO
Officer
50$321,845$98,564
NANCY HUANGCHIEF OF STAFF, TREASURER
Officer
50$282,064$65,056
LARA METCALFSENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$291,849$27,213
HOLLY KUZMICHMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$251,200$67,860
MARGO DRAKOSMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$235,367$79,264
OLIVER ROTHSCHILDMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$236,113$50,824
WILLIAM H DRAPER IIICO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
ROBIN RICHARDS DONOHOECO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
ROBERT S KAPLANCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1600 EL CAMINO REAL STE 155, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-4120
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES BILDNER, 1600 EL CAMINO REAL 155, MENLO PARK, CA 94025
Signed the 990
JAMES BILDNER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(650) 319-7808
Return prepared by
HOOD & STRONG LLP

Mission

THE DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION IS A GLOBAL VENTURE PHILANTHROPY FIRM SUPPORTING EARLY STAGE, HIGH IMPACT SOCIAL ENTERPRISES. WE BELIEVE THAT WITH EARLY FUNDING AND RIGOROUS SUPPORT, EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS, TACKLING SOME OF SOCIETY'S MOST COMPLEX PROBLEMS, CAN MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE FOUNDATION FUNDED 49 SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS CREATING SOCIAL CHANGE AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH UNRESTRICTED GRANTS.
    Expenses $3,850,000 · grants $3,850,000
  • THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EACH PORTFOLIO ORGANIZATION WITH SIGNIFICANT HUMAN AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING BOARD SERVICE, STRATEGIC AND OPERATING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL, ORGANIZATIONAL, GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING THROUGHOUT THE FOUNDATION'S THREE-YEAR COMMITMENT TO EACH ORGANIZATION AS WELL AS A COMMUNITY NETWORK. BETWEEN INCEPTION AND DECEMBER 31, 2024, DRK HAS FUNDED AND SUPPORTED 257 SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE GLOBE.
    Expenses $11,006,621 · revenue $30,255

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-2172351
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,500,333
Income (IRS master file)
$20,609,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$15,262,610$18,291,353$40,500,333XML
990December 2023$12,362,974$17,880,558$43,758,116XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION is 91-2172351.
Is DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES BILDNER.
Who are the officers and directors of DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $555,200 (JAMES M BILDNER, CEO & BOARD MEMBER).
How much revenue does DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,262,610, expenses of $18,291,353 and total assets of $40,500,333 at year end.

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