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STRAUS FAMILY FOUNDATION

· EVANSTON, IL · private_foundation · program funder

49recipients FY2016–24
$455,300giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
NationalNational funder, 15 states and territories

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A national funder — 15 states. It is a candidate for organizations in the 17 cause areas it has funded, wherever they are: A, B, C, D, E, F, H, J, K, L, N, O, P, Q, R, T, X.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
ELIZABETH BEIDLER TISDAHL FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
EVANSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCEVANSTON, ILprogram funder6
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder6
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYEVANSTON, ILprogram funder6
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
FRANKEL FAMILY FOUNDATIONPRESCOTT, AZprogram funder5
HELEN BRACH FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
WEINER-ELLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONEVANSTON, ILprogram funder5
WHIRLED PEAS FOUNDATION INCEVANSTON, ILprogram funder5
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
FIFTH THIRD CHICAGOLAND FOUNDATIONprogram funder4
FOREFRONTCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
FRANCIS BEIDLER FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
GAYLORD AND DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
KELLCIE FUNDCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
KEMPER EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE FUNDWINNETKA, ILprogram funder4
PATRICK AND ANNA M CUDAHY FUNDOAK PARK, ILprogram funder4
THE HARRY & JEANETTE WEINBERG FOUNDATION INCOWINGS MILLS, MDlarge program funder4
WEATHERLOW FOUNDATIONPORTSMOUTH, NHprogram funder4
BLOWITZ-RIDGEWAY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
CHARLES H AND BEVERLY E SHAW FOUNDATIONPARK RIDGE, ILprogram funder3

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
CELEBRATE THE BEATCO72024$45,000
THE FORMAN SCHOOL INCCT62024$19,500
EVANSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCIL62024$15,000
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSINGIL62024$14,000
A JUST HARVESTIL42024$12,500
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN22024$10,000
HOPE CHICAGO INCIL22024$9,500
BERNIES BOOK BANKIL52024$9,500
SKIDMORE COLLEGENY22024$5,500
THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT CORPORATIONVA12024$5,000
TURNING POINT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE CENTERIL12024$3,000
INSTITUTE FOR THERAPY THROUGH THE ARTSIL22024$3,000
NEXT STAGE ARTS PROJECT INCORPORATEDVT22024$3,000
STRAUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCNY32024$3,000
AMERICAN GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY ASSOCIATION INCGA12024$3,000
LAWNDALE COMMUNITY CHURCHIL12024$2,000
PROTECT DEMOCRACY PROJECTDC12024$2,000
REACH OUT AND READ INCMA12024$2,000
INSPIRATION CORPORATIONIL32023$12,000
SIERRA CLUBCA52023$12,000
USTA MIDWEST TENNIS & EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCIN52023$9,000
ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANYNY42023$5,500
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYIL32023$5,000
CHILDRENS DEFENSE FUNDDC22023$4,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOMNY12023$3,000
TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDCA12023$3,000
PAWS CHICAGOIL12023$2,000
KITCHEN ANGELS INCNM12023$1,000
CHICAGO CRED INCCA22022$8,500
EVANSTON SCHOLARSIL42022$7,000
FIGHT THE NEW DRUG INCUT32022$5,000
TURNING POINT INCIL42022$4,500
CLEAN AIR TASK FORCE INCMA22022$4,500
YWCA EVANSTON NORTH SHOREIL32022$4,500
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICAIL22022$4,500
FEED THE CHILDREN INCOK22022$4,500
STEPPENWOLF THEATER COIL32022$3,800
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATEDDC22022$3,500
EVANSTON ANIMAL SHELTER ASSOCIATIONIL12022$2,000
TOP BOX FOODSIL12022$2,000
HEARTLAND ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL INCIL12021$5,000
ROOM TO READCA12021$2,000
KENNETH C GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRYIL32020$4,000
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCA12020$1,000
THE SALVATION ARMYIL12020$1,000
CURTS CAFEIL12020$500
INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY OF EVANSTON INCIL22019$1,500
CONNECTIONS FOR THE HOMELESS INCIL12019$1,000
CHICAGO DANCE INSTITUTEIL12018$1,000