Lawrence and Ira Straus Charitable Tr
Invitation OnlyArlington, Virginia · EIN 47-6446191 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$7,750
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$600
Total assets$236K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
91% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHA Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Educational | $1,500 |
| Academic Freedom Alliance | princeton, NJ | educational work | $1,000 |
| Free Hearts Free Minds | Santa Clara, CA | educational work | $1,000 |
| Fire | Philadelphia, PA | educational work | $1,000 |
| Streit Council | Annandale, VA | Educational work | $1,000 |
| National Progress Alliance | Pinedale, WY | educational work | $1,000 |
| Center for WarPeace Studies | Woodstock, NY | educational work | $600 |
| Acta | Washington, DC | educational work | $250 |
| Voc | wASHINGTON, DC | educational work | $100 |
| Lef | Washington, DC | educational work | $100 |
| 1Day Sooner | Brooklyn, NY | educational work | $100 |
| caitlyn jenner fdn | Thousand Oaks, CA | educational work | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,750 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Jun 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501699349100400
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6446191
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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