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Ron Krantz Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 396565695

Ron Krantz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $120,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was the same as $120,000 the year before.

8% of its 2024 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$120,00012$2.4 million
2024$120,00012$3.2 million

How to apply

Ron Krantz 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ron Krantz Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin11$117,000
Tennessee1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Theatre of Madison Inc
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$50,000
Madison Children's Museum
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$30,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of Southern Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$10,000
The Salvation Army of Dane County
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County Inc
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$5,000
School Sisters of St Francis
Milwaukee, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$5,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Unrestricted charitable grant$3,000
Boys and Girls Club of Dane County Inc
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$2,000
St Paul University Catholic Foundation
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$2,000
East Madison Community Center Inc
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$1,000
SSM Health St Mary's Foundation - Madison
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$1,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Madison, WI
Unrestricted charitable grant$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ron Krantz Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ron Krantz Family Foundation give?

$120,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Ron Krantz Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ronald F Krantz (Executive Board), Steven J Krantz (Executive Board), Jason R Krantz (Executive Board) and Christopher J Krantz (Executive Board) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Ron Krantz Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.

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