Private foundation · EIN 52-2040073

The Aaron & Lillie Straus Fdn Inc 9830002

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Baltimore, MD

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202503189349100530
Total assets (EOY)$76,214,065
Grants paid$3,176,535
Typical (median) grant$9,000
Grants listed60
Giving in home state (MD)97%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K23
$5K–$25K15
$25K–$100K14
$100K+8

Smallest $100 · Largest $1,460,200

Geographic focus

MD
97%
DC
1%
NY
1%
NE
0%
WA
0%
FL
0%
NJ
0%
CA
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,862,166$74,504,38061
2024$3,176,535$76,214,06560

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactJAN RIVITZ
Address1001 N CHARLES ST STE 301, BALTIMORE, MD, 21201
Phone4105398308
Form & materialsCOMMON GRANT APPLICATION FORM
DeadlinesAPPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED YEAR ROUND
RestrictionsNO GRANTS TO ENDOWMENTS OR INDIVIDUALS

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Camp Airy And Louise FoundationBaltimore, MDGENERAL$1,460,200
Asylee Women EnterpriseBaltimore, MDGENERAL$150,000
Esperanza Center-AssociatedBaltimore, MDGENERAL$137,000
Heal Hopkins Esperanza And LoyolaBaltimore, MDGENERAL$125,000
Center For Hope IncBaltimore, MDGENERAL$108,500
Centro Soljohns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MDGENERAL$100,000
The Venetoulis Institute For Local JournBaltimore, MDGENERAL$100,000
Central ScholarshipOwings Mills, MDGENERAL$100,000
Tahirih Justice CenterBaltimore, MDGENERAL$95,000
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MDGENERAL$80,612
Terra FirmaBaltimore, MDGENERAL$75,000
Open WorksBaltimore, MDGENERAL$75,000
Drink At The Well IncCurtis Bay, MDGENERAL$52,000
Cash Campaign Of Maryland IncBaltimore, MDGENERAL$50,000
More To Her StoryEllicott City, MDGENERAL$50,000
Impact Hub BaltimoreBaltimore, MDGENERAL$50,000
Next Generation Language AccessBaltimore, MDGENERAL$43,000
ClymbBaltimore, MDGENERAL$35,100
Maryland Citizens' Health InitiativeBaltimore, MDGENERAL$35,000
Jews United For JusticeWashington, DCGENERAL$30,000
Intercultural Counseling ConnectionBaltimore, MDGENERAL$30,000
Mental Health Association Of MarylandLutherville, MDGENERAL$25,000
The Chill StationBaltimore, MDGENERAL$20,000
Boldly GoOmaha, NEGENERAL$13,823
Mission FitBaltimore, MDGENERAL$12,000
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