The Krause Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyJasper, Georgia · EIN 45-2872991 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$231K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$4.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $5,000.
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
62% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| King of Kings Lutheran Church | Talking Rock, GA | Donation | $60,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | Donation | $50,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Donation | $20,000 |
| Most Ministries | Ann Arbor, MI | Donation | $15,000 |
| The Walker Fund | Marietta, GA | Donation | $13,000 |
| Only a Child | Boston, MA | Donation | $6,000 |
| Project Hope | Millwood, VA | Donation | $6,000 |
| Care | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | Donation | $5,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | Donation | $5,000 |
| The Pregnancy Center | Jasper, GA | Donation | $5,000 |
| United Service Organization Inc | Washington, DC | Donation | $5,000 |
| Zadie Project | Marietta, GA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Evergreen Lutheran | Detroit, MI | Donation | $4,000 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | Donation | $3,050 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Georgia State University Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Haggai International | Peachtree Corners, GA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Lutheran Church (World Relief) | St Louis, MO | Donation | $2,000 |
| Mission Central | Mapleton, IA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue | Kennesaw, GA | Donation | $2,000 |
| National Geographic Society | Washington, DC | Donation | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Donation | $1,500 |
| Eagle Ranch | Flowery Branch, GA | Donation | $1,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,500 |
| Lutheran Indian Ministries | Brookfield, WI | Donation | $1,500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Ft Lauderdale, FL | Donation | $1,500 |
| Atlanta Food Bank | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Lutheran Hour Ministries | St Louis, MO | Donation | $500 |
| Aarp Foundation | Washington, DC | Donation | $100 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Donation | $100 |
| Georgia Public Broadcasting | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $230,850 | 32 |
| 2024 | $248,974 | 27 |
| 2023 | $199,450 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620799349100812
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-2872991
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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