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The Strauss Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based model, providing funding exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $54,000 across 21 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHABAD OF THE WEST SIDE
$416.8K
29%

American Society of the University of Haifa
$305K
21%
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NOAM ELIEZER INC
$227.6K
16%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$4.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC give?
THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Ohio, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $54 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CHABAD OF THE WEST SIDE, American Society of the University of Haifa, and AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NOAM ELIEZER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC?
THE STRAUSS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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