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Kraus Family Foundation is a private trust based in FARMINGTON, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Harper&Whitfield. It holds total assets of $622K. Annual income is reported at $61K. Total assets have grown from $171K in 2011 to $622K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut and Massachusetts. According to available records, Kraus Family Foundation has made 73 grants totaling $150K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $35K and $80K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $80K distributed across 38 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $8K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, which account for 99% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Kraus Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 73 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, MA, VT.
Kraus Family Foundation has distributed a total of $150K across 73 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $8K.
Kraus Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (300139549) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Kraus Family Foundation is headquartered in FARMINGTON, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Kraus Giebutowski | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Harold C Kraus | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen Hc Kraus | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$622K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$622K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
73
Total Giving
$150K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford HospitalUNRESTRICTED | Hartford, CT | $2K | 2024 |
| Aurora Foundation2024 UNRESTRICTED GIFT | West Hartford, CT | $750 | 2024 |
| Wellesley Theatre ProjectUNRESTRICTED | Wellesley, MA | $8K | 2024 |
| Connecticut Women'S Hall Of Fame2023- UNRESTRICTED GIFT | New Haven, CT | $7K | 2024 |
| Chatham Marconi Maritime Center2023- UNRESTRICTED GIFT | North Chatham, MA | $5K | 2024 |
| Rivers School2024 GIFT | Weston, MA | $3K | 2024 |
| 1st Church Of Christ CongregationalTO SUPPORT WORSHIP AND EDUCATION FOR THE CONGREGATION. | West Hartford, CT | $2K | 2024 |
| Kingswood-Oxford SchoolUNRESTRICTED | West Hartford, CT | $1K | 2024 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Hyannis, MA | $1K | 2024 |
| Stanley Park Of Wethersfield2024 UNRESTRICTED GIFT | New Britain, CT | $500 | 2024 |
| Hill Stead Museum2023 GIFT | Farmington, CT | $500 | 2024 |
| Planned ParenthoodUNRESTRICTED | West Hartford, CT | $500 | 2024 |
| The Bridge Family CenterUNRESTRICTED | West Hartford, CT | $500 | 2024 |
| FoodshareUNRESTRICTED | Bloomfield, CT | $300 | 2024 |
| Chestnut Hill SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Chestnut Hill, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society - Lois Mcclure Bee Tabakin Hope LodgeUNRESTRICTED | Burlington, VT | $2K | 2023 |
| Ron Foley FoundationUNRESTRICTED | West Hartford, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| The Stanley Park Of WestfieldUNRESTRICTED | Westfield, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Junior League Of HartfordTO SUPPORT WOMEN IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM. | West Hartford, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Interval HouseTO SUPPORT AN END TO FAMILY AND INTIMATE PARTNER ABUSE. | Hartford, CT | $500 | 2023 |