Jenny H & Otto F Krauss Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyRoscommon, Michigan · EIN 38-2837174 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$594K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$13M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
55% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatelet Robotics Initative | Raleigh, NC | Educational | $161,000 |
| Good Shepherd Ministries | San Bernadino, CA | General funds | $45,000 |
| World Compassion Tlm Inc | Tulsa, OK | General funds | $45,000 |
| Camp Westminster | Detroit, MI | General funds | $35,000 |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Fd | Chicago, IL | General funds | $35,000 |
| Assemblies of God | Springfield, MO | General funds | $25,000 |
| Georgia Tech | Atlanta, GA | Educational needs | $25,000 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Educational needs | $25,000 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Educational needs | $25,000 |
| The University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Educational needs | $25,000 |
| World Missions Ministries | Oklahoma City, OK | General funds | $25,000 |
| Cranbrook School | Bloomfield, MI | Educational needs | $20,000 |
| Cross Assembly | Raleigh, NC | General funds | $20,000 |
| Depauw University | Greencastle, IN | Educational needs | $20,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | Interlochen, MI | Educational needs | $20,000 |
| Kirtland Community College | Grayling, MI | General funds | $20,000 |
| Big Heart Ministries Gator Carter | Pharr, TX | Needy children | $10,000 |
| Rccf Roscommon Area Dist Library | Roscommon, MI | Library | $7,500 |
| Association to Rescue Kritters -Ark | St Helen, MI | General funds | $5,000 |
| University of Michigan Sailing Team | Ann Arbor, MI | Education & support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $594,500 | 20 |
| 2024 | $574,500 | 21 |
| 2023 | $487,500 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349104456
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2837174
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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