Kurt and Christa Claussner Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPlano, Texas · EIN 85-4174052 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$107K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
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
40% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messiah Lutheran Church | Plano, TX | General fund | $80,700 |
| Lutheran Children and Family Services of Illinois | Oakbrook Terrace, IL | General fund | $10,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | Plano, TX | General fund | $10,000 |
| Prince of Peace Christian School | Carrollton, TX | General fund | $5,000 |
| St John's Lutheran Church | Elgin, IL | General fund | $1,264 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $106,964 | 5 |
| 2024 | $75,900 | 2 |
| 2023 | $154,230 | 1 |
| 2022 | $78,212 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349103694
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4174052
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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