New York · Private foundation
The Kraus Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 55
- Grants FY2024
- 63
- Organizations funded FY2022
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,000,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $12M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Modern Art | $2,094,100 | 2 | 1% |
| The Keewaydin Foundation | $1,001,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Trinity College | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Saint Ann's School | $215,000 | 2 | 0% |
| New Museum of Contemporary Art | $205,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Union for Reform Judaism | $185,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Claremont McKenna College | $158,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center Inc | $102,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Sculpture Center Inc | $85,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Alliance for Young Artists and Writers Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 65 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($359k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Kraus Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Cowles Charitable Trust · Arison Arts Foundation · The New York Community Trust · Ag Foundation · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · The Andrew W Mellon Foundation · Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation · Jewish Communal Fund · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Inc · Robert Lehman Foundation Inc · Terra Foundation for American Art
How this is measured
About The Kraus Family Foundation
- How much does The Kraus Family Foundation give?
- The Kraus Family Foundation reported 55 grants totaling $2,768,900 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does The Kraus Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (19%), Recreation & Sports (6%), Education (4%).
- Who are The Kraus Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Museum of Modern Art ($2.1M), The Keewaydin Foundation ($1.0M), Trinity College ($250k).
- Does The Kraus Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Kraus Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Cowles Charitable Trust, Arison Arts Foundation, The New York Community Trust.
- Where is The Kraus Family Foundation based?
- The Kraus Family Foundation is based in NY.
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