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Klaus Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 261571753

Klaus Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $130,200 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $60,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $112,700 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$114,1948$1.9 million
2024$112,70011$2.0 million
2025$130,20010$2.2 million

How to apply

Klaus Foundation Inc 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 Klaus Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio. It also paid $60,200 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio6$45,000
South Carolina1$15,000
Massachusetts2$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
All for Africa's Children Today in LesothoTo help children in lesotho, africa$60,200
Individual
OH
Food to help those in need$20,000
Charleston Aquarium
Charleston, SC
General support$15,000
4 Paws 4 Ability
Xenia, OH
General support$5,000
Alzheimers Association
Cincinnati, OH
Research, support and care for those with alzheimer's disease$5,000
Boston Healthcare for the Homeless
Boston, MA
Healthcare assistance for indigent people$5,000
Crayons to Computers
Cincinnati, OH
Help teachers provide supplies for their students$5,000
Mosesian Arts Center
Watertown, MA
General support$5,000
Ronald McDonald House
Columbus, OH
General support$5,000
Save the Animals Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Sponsorships of animals$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Klaus Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Klaus Foundation Inc give?

$130,200 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Klaus Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Evans (President), Katherine Evans (Vice President), Carole Evans (Treasurer) and Alexander Evans (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Klaus Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and health.

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