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Greenbaum-Strauss Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rancho Mirage, California · EIN 330260006

Greenbaum-Strauss Foundation is a private foundation in Rancho Mirage, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,246 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,050 and the largest $22,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $30,490 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,4906$150,601
2024$43,2468$110,270

How to apply

Greenbaum-Strauss 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$42,766
Louisiana1$480

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
General support$22,700
Individual
CA
General support$11,066
McCallum Theatre
Palm Desert, CA
General support$5,000
Guide Dogs of the Desert
Palm Springs, CA
General support$1,100
Desert Community Foundation
Palm Desert, CA
General support$1,000
Eisenhower Health Fdn
Rancho Mirage, CA
General support$1,000
Individual
CA
General support$900
Individual
LA
General support$480

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Greenbaum-Strauss Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Greenbaum-Strauss Foundation give?

$43,246 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,050.

Who runs Greenbaum-Strauss Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James R Greenbaum (Vice President), Robert S Greenbaum (Secretary) and Clifford H Greenbaum (Vice President).

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