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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-7107022

Kramer Family Foundation

A private foundation in Detroit, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $700,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $700,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,624,349
  • Tax year 2023

    $568,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $5,626,831
  • Tax year 2022

    $445,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $4,983,904
  • Tax year 2021

    $505,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,269,676
  • Tax year 2020

    $525,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $4,300,063

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Operation Smile IncVirginia BCH, VA

    Support for daily

    $60,000
  2. San Francisco Solano Catholic ChurchRcho Sta Marg, CA

    Support for daily

    $50,000
  3. St Jude Children's RSRCH HospitalMemphis, TN

    Support for daily

    $50,000
  4. Concordia University IrvineIrvine, CA

    Support for daily

    $50,000
  5. Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Support for daily

    $35,000
  6. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  7. San Clemente Military Family OutreachSan Clemente, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  8. Second Harvest Food BankIrvine, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  9. Saddleback Memorial FoundationLaguna Hills, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  10. Family Assistance MinistriesSan Clemente, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  11. High Hopes Neurological Recovery GroupNewport Beach, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  12. Water Missions InternationalNorth Charleston, SC

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  13. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  14. Midnight MissionLos Angeles, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  15. Orange County Rescue Mission IncTustin, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  16. Blind Children's Learning CenterSanta Ana, CA

    Support for daily

    $30,000
  17. Tustin Community FoundationTustin, CA

    Support for daily

    $25,000
  18. Las Vegas Valley Humane SocietyLas Vegas, NV

    Support for daily

    $25,000
  19. Shepherds Canyon RetreatWickenburg, AZ

    Support for daily

    $20,000
  20. Make-A-Wish FNDN of Orange CountyIrvine, CA

    Support for daily

    $20,000
  21. Park City Community FoundationPark City, UT

    Support for daily

    $15,000
  22. National Ability CenterPark City, UT

    Support for daily

    $10,000
  23. Brain Rehabilitation and Injury NetworkPlano, TX

    Support for daily

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $120,00024% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $100,00020% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $85,00017% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $60,00012% of the total
  5. Religion2 grants $50,00010% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $30,0006% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $65,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California12 grants $385,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $60,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $50,000
  4. Texas2 grants $40,000
  5. New York1 grant $35,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $30,000
  7. South Carolina1 grant $30,000
  8. Nevada1 grant $25,000
  9. Utah2 grants $25,000
  10. Arizona1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Comerica BankTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $34,067

The return

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