Karl Kramer Foundation
Invitation OnlyPortland, Oregon · EIN 93-1045076 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$95K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$779K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $35,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music Academy of the West | Santa Barbara, CA | Full scholarship & sing! youth choral initiative | $45,000 |
| St Andrew's Nativity School | Portland, OR | Brian doyle scholarship | $35,000 |
| Nevada Ballet | Las Vegas, NV | Future dance program | $10,000 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Ashland, OR | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $90,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601359349104445
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-1045076
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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