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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-6291362

Harold Kramer Foundation

A private foundation in Lawrence Township, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $175,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $175,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $96,922

  • Tax year 2024

    $113,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $208,359

  • Tax year 2023

    $113,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $268,006

  • Tax year 2022

    $113,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $366,322

  • Tax year 2021

    $113,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $489,659

  • Tax year 2020

    $105,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $524,043

  • Tax year 2019

    $71,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $629,586

  • Tax year 2018

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $625,679

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Childrens Scholarship Fund PhilaPhiladelphia, PA

    For underserved children to attend safe schools

    $15,000
  2. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    For disaster response and international services

    $15,000
  3. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    For cancer research education and treatment

    $10,000
  4. Canine Partners for LifeCochranville, PA

    To give service dogs to people with disabilities

    $10,000
  5. The Childrens Home Society of NJTrenton, NJ

    To save children and build healthy families

    $10,000
  6. Cure Alzheimers FundWellesley HLS, MA

    To find cure for Alzheimers disease

    $10,000
  7. HiTOPSPrinceton, NJ

    To educate and support young people

    $10,000
  8. HomeFrontLawrenceville, NJ

    To help families living in poverty

    $10,000
  9. Lustgarten FoundationUniondale, NY

    For pancreatic cancer research

    $10,000
  10. Individual

    To help children with critical illnesses

    $10,000
  11. Individual

    To [individual] childrens lives

    $10,000
  12. Sunshine FoundationSouthampton, PA

    To help ill challenged or abused children

    $10,000
  13. CASA for Children of Mercer CountyEwing, NJ

    To advocate for children due to abuse or neglect

    $7,500
  14. Navy SEAL FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    To aid members of Naval Special Warfare community

    $7,500
  15. Princeton Day SchoolPrinceton, NJ

    To provide children with education

    $7,500
  16. Individual

    To aid victims and survivors of assault

    $7,500
  17. Princeton University Art MuseumPrinceton, NJ

    To support the art and cultural community

    $5,000
  18. Individual

    To provide care for frail and elderly

    $5,000
  19. Individual

    For [individual]

    $3,000
  20. Individual

    To help home-bound adults

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $35,00039% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $17,50019% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $7,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey6 grants $50,000
  2. Pennsylvania3 grants $35,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $15,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  6. New York1 grant $10,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael EnglanderTrustee Hours 0Pay $1,025
  • Lucy van den brandTrustee Hours 0Pay $1,024

The return

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