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The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust

Preselected recipients only Darien, Connecticut · EIN 222788865

The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust is a private foundation in Darien, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,409 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $550 and the largest $7,219. 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 down from $29,446 the year before.

40% 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$29,44619$684,108
2024$29,40920$652,865

How to apply

The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust 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

What The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$11,500
New York2$8,219
Connecticut5$3,490
Massachusetts2$2,500
District of Columbia2$2,000
New Jersey3$1,200
Virginia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Connecticut Boat Club
Norwalk, NY
To enhance charitable foundation$7,219
Artis Naples
Naples, FL
To enhance charitable foundation$5,000
United Way of Lee County
Fort Myers, FL
To enhance charitable foundation$4,000
Sankaty Head Foundation
Siasconset, MA
To enhance charitable foundation$2,000
Darien YMCA
Darien, CT
To enhance charitable foundation$1,620
Alzheimers Association
Washington, DC
To enhance charitable foundation$1,500
Historic Hudson Valley
Pocantico Hills, NY
To enhance charitable foundation$1,000
Naples Botanical Gardens
Naples, FL
To enhance charitable foundation$1,000
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture
Pocantico Hills, FL
To enhance charitable foundation$1,000
St Lukes Parish
Long Valley, NJ
To enhance charitable foundation$600
Blue Wave Booster Club
Darien, CT
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Bonita Wonder Gardens
Bonita Springs, FL
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Community Fund for Darien
Darien, CT
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Greenwood Gardens
Short Hills, NJ
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Habitat for Humanity
Bridgeport, CT
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Meals on Wheels
Arlington, VA
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Research
Washington, DC
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Sconset Chapel
Sconset, MA
To enhance charitable foundation$500
Noroton Heights Fire Department
Darien, CT
To enhance charitable foundation$370
United States Golf Association
Far Hills, NJ
To enhance charitable foundation$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust give?

$29,409 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $550.

Who runs The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Ann-Charlotte Krantz (Trustee) and Christopher Krantz (Trustee).

What does The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and food and hunger.

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