Kramer Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kramer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Paradise Valley, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $130,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$130,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $125,000 the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $160,000 | 9 | $2.2 million |
| 2023 | $96,000 | 9 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $125,000 | 10 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $130,000 | 10 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
Kramer Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Kramer Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 9 | $120,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | Medical research | $50,000 |
| Season for Sharing | Health & human services programs | $10,500 |
| Valley of the Sununited Way | Civic & social services | $10,500 |
| The Society of St Vincent de Paul | Civic & social services | $10,500 |
| Fresh Start Women's Foundation | Health & human services programs | $10,000 |
| Sojourner Center | Health & human services programs | $10,000 |
| Circle of Friends | Civic & social services | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Civic & social services | $10,000 |
| Shemer Art Center | Health & human services programs | $6,000 |
| Rim Country Hospice Foundation | Civic & social services | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Sandra L Kramer
- Tracey E Kramer
- Jennifer N Kramer
Questions people ask
Does Kramer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kramer Family Foundation give?
$130,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Kramer Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sandra L Kramer (Director), Tracey E Kramer (Director) and Jennifer N Kramer (Director).
What does Kramer Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and community development.