Klaus Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Klaus Family Foundation is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $770,800 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $14,400 and the largest $672,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$770,800
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$14,400
- Largest grant$672,000
- Assets$14.7 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $586,000 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $620,000 | 9 | $12.3 million |
| 2023 | $586,000 | 8 | $14.0 million |
| 2024 | $770,800 | 6 | $14.7 million |
How to apply
Klaus 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 Klaus Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $672,000 |
| Georgia | 4 | $88,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Fund | Unrestricted | $672,000 |
| Emory University | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Unrestricted | $18,000 |
| Arch | Unrestricted | $10,800 |
| American University of Beirut | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| D3 Research Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Klaus
Questions people ask
Does Klaus Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Klaus Family Foundation give?
$770,800 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $14,400.
Who runs Klaus Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher Klaus (Trustee).
What does Klaus Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.