Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr
Preselected recipients only
Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Arlington, Virginia. In tax year 2023 it gave $7,750 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$7,750
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$800
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$236,290
How to apply
Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $1,500 |
| California | 2 | $1,100 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 2 | $700 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $450 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AHA Foundation | Educational | $1,500 |
| Academic Freedom Alliance | educational work | $1,000 |
| Free Hearts Free Minds | educational work | $1,000 |
| Fire | educational work | $1,000 |
| Streit Council | Educational work | $1,000 |
| National Progress Alliance | educational work | $1,000 |
| Center for WarPeace Studies | educational work | $600 |
| Acta | educational work | $250 |
| Voc | educational work | $100 |
| Lef | educational work | $100 |
| 1Day Sooner | educational work | $100 |
| caitlyn jenner fdn | educational work | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Ira L Straus
Questions people ask
Does Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr give?
$7,750 in tax year 2023, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $800.
Who runs Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr?
Its 2023 filing lists Ira L Straus (Trustee).
What does Lawrence and IRA Straus Charitable Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.