Julie and Ray Craemer Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyTorrance, California · EIN 33-0885418 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$60K
Organizations funded43
Typical grant$398
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $125 and $1,064.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
25% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Inc | Torrance, CA | Health & wellness | $8,000 |
| Ican California Abilities Network | Torrance, CA | Health & wellness | $6,080 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Health & wellness | $6,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | Educational | $5,000 |
| Razom Inc | New York, NY | Human rights | $5,000 |
| The Independence Living Center | Los Angeles, CA | Health & wellness | $5,000 |
| Hollywood Bowl - Ford Theatre | Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $4,225 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Los Angeles, CA | Art appreciation | $3,590 |
| Palos Verdes Art Center | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Art appreciation | $2,910 |
| Long Beach Symphony | Long Beach, CA | Educational | $2,285 |
| Aramark Corporation Welfare Benefits | Philadelphia, PA | Health & wellness | $1,064 |
| Friends for Therapeutic Equine Activities (Ftea) | Wayne, IL | Health & wellness | $1,000 |
| Team Child | Seattle, WA | Human rights | $1,000 |
| The Access Fund | Boulder, CO | Environmental | $1,000 |
| Birthworkers of Color Collective | Long Beach, CA | Health & wellness | $1,000 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | Los Angeles, CA | Art appreciation | $981 |
| Pbs | Arlington, VA | Art appreciation | $684 |
| City of Torrance Improvements | Torrance, CA | Beautification of public property | $635 |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums | San Francisco, CA | Educational | $527 |
| Kusc | Los Angeles, CA | Art appreciation | $500 |
| Leadership Napa Valley Foundation | Napa, CA | Educational | $500 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation | Moorpark, CA | Educational | $398 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | Los Angeles, CA | Environmental | $370 |
| Bower Museum | Santa Ana, CA | Educational | $246 |
| Grand Vision Foundation | San Pedro, CA | Educational | $196 |
| Centinela Valley Educational Foundation | Lawndale, CA | Educational | $195 |
| International City Theatre | Long Beach, CA | Art appreciation | $194 |
| Revolution Stage Company | Palm Springs, CA | Art appreciation | $190 |
| Glissando | Redondo Beach, CA | Art appreciation | $184 |
| Friends of Torrance Theatre | Torrance, CA | Art appreciation | $166 |
| Norton Simon Museum | Pasadena, CA | Educational | $160 |
| Theatre Forty Inc | Irvine, CA | Art appreciation | $152 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadelphia, PA | Educational | $125 |
| Museum of the American | Philadelphia, CA | Educational | $100 |
| Salvador Dali Museum Inc | St Petersburg, FL | Educational | $96 |
| Friends of Madrona Marsh | Torrance, CA | Environmental | $75 |
| Barnes Foundation | Inglewood, CA | Art appreciation | $56 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art | Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $56 |
| Sons of Italy | Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $36 |
| Sawdust Festival | Laguna Beach, CA | Art appreciation | $20 |
| Minnesota Historical Society | Saint Paul, MN | Educational | $12 |
| Long Beach City College Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Educational | $11 |
| Musicallyfed | Scottsdale, AZ | Health and wellness | $7 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,026 | 43 |
| 2023 | $44,620 | 39 |
| 2021 | $47,635 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533099349101703
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-0885418
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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