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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-3123282

M Jay Kramer Foundation

A private foundation in New Paltz, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $35,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Seph Kramer
355 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(415) 412-7050
[email protected]
Form and materials
Grant/Scholarship Application with 3 part essay on individual history, present activity, future goals and purpose of grant/scholarship
Deadlines
Ongoing
Restrictions
Up to $1,000

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $838,337

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $827,685

  • Tax year 2022

    $37,587

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $783,895

  • Tax year 2021

    $37,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $813,496

  • Tax year 2020

    $49,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $813,889

  • Tax year 2019

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $812,062

  • Tax year 2018

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $851,602

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

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

  1. San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General Support

    $27,000
  2. Kings County Tennis LeagueBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $2,000
  3. Transportation AlternativesNew York, NY

    General Support

    $2,000
  4. DSA Education FundNew York, NY

    General Support

    $2,000
  5. Individual

    General Support

    $1,000
  6. Jacobin FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $27,00090% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,0007% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $27,000
  2. New York4 grants $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ajna KramerSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Seph KramerCEO/Director Hours 2Pay $0
  • Richard NaglerCFO Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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