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M Jay Kramer Foundation

Accepts applications New Paltz, New York · EIN 953123282

M Jay Kramer Foundation is a private foundation in New Paltz, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $27,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $36,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$37,5875$783,895
2023$36,0007$827,685
2024$35,0006$838,337

How to apply

ContactSeph Kramer
355 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Phone or email(415) 412-7050, mjaykramerfoundation@gmail.com
What to submitGrant/Scholarship Application with 3 part essay on individual history, present activity, future goals and purpose of grant/scholarship
DeadlinesOngoing
RestrictionsUp to $1,000

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California1$27,000
New York5$8,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General Support$27,000
Kings County Tennis League
Brooklyn, NY
General Support$2,000
Transportation Alternatives
New York, NY
General Support$2,000
DSA Education Fund
New York, NY
General Support$2,000
PS11 Brooklyn
New York, NY
General Support$1,000
Jacobin Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
General Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does M Jay Kramer Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Ongoing.

How much does M Jay Kramer Foundation give?

$35,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs M Jay Kramer Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ajna Kramer (Secretary), Seph Kramer (CEO/Director) and Richard Nagler (Cfo).

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