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Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 56-0645526 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
130
Typical grant
$10K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: MARTHA WASHINGTON STRAUS-HARRY H STRAUS FOUNDATION INC

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202565$704K
202465$704K

Where Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Columbia University Huntington Disease Center

NEW YORK, NY

$38KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Medical research

Columbia University Huntington Disease Center

NEW YORK, NY

$38KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Medical research

Georgetown University

WASHINGTON, DC

$25KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Education

Boston College

NEWTONVILLE, MA

$25KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Education

Georgetown University

WASHINGTON, DC

$25KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Education

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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