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The Aaron & Lillie Straus FDN Inc 9830002: 60 grants to organizations, $3.2 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Aaron & Lillie Straus FDN Inc 9830002, a private foundation in Baltimore, MD, paid 60 grants to organizations totaling $3,176,535 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $1,460,200 to Camp Airy and Louise Foundation in Baltimore, MD for general.
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- EIN
- 522040073
- Based in
- Baltimore, MD
- Assets
- $77,746,480
- Grants paid
- $3,176,535
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202503189349100530. It reported $3,176,535 in grants paid; 60 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Airy and Louise Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General | $1,460,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asylee Women Enterprise | Baltimore, MD | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Esperanza Center-Associated Catholic Charities Inc | Baltimore, MD | General | $137,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heal Hopkins Esperanza and Loyola | Baltimore, MD | General | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Hope Inc | Baltimore, MD | General | Crime and legal-related | $108,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Scholarship | Owings Mills, MD | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centro Soljohns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journ | Baltimore, MD | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tahirih Justice Center | Baltimore, MD | General | $95,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johns Hopkins University Behavioral Health Equity Across Maryland | Baltimore, MD | General | $80,612 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Open Works | Baltimore, MD | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Firma Grant To Hopkins Centro Sol | Baltimore, MD | General | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Drink at the Well Inc | Curtis Bay, MD | General | Human services | $52,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cash Campaign of Maryland Inc | Baltimore, MD | General | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Impact Hub Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | General | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| More To Her Story | Ellicott City, MD | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Next Generation Language Access | Baltimore, MD | General | Education | $43,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clymb Support for Clymp | Baltimore, MD | General | $35,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative Education | Baltimore, MD | General | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intercultural Counseling Connection Fusion Partnerships Inc Fiscal Agent | Baltimore, MD | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jews United for Justice | Washington, DC | General | Religion-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mental Health Association of Maryland | Lutherville, MD | General | Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Chill Station | Baltimore, MD | General | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boldly Go | Omaha, NE | General | $13,823 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Library of Congress James Madison Council | Washington DC, WA | General | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Fit | Baltimore, MD | General | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Market Discovery Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adelante Latina Inc | Baltimore, MD | General | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ukraine Children's Action Project Entertainment Industry Foundation | New York, NY | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Leadership & Learning Inc | Washington, DC | General | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horace Mann Horace Mann School Alumni House and Development Office | Bronx, NY | General | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maryland Family Network | Baltimore, MD | General | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Park School of Baltimore Inc | Baltimore, MD | General | Education | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Baltimore, MD | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifebridge Health | Baltimore, MD | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nla Foundation National Lipid Association | Jacksonville, FL | General | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | Baltimore, MD | General | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baltimore Museum of Art | Baltimore, MD | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn School of Inquiry | New York, NY | General | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | General | Medical research | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eft Center of Los Angeles | Pasadena, CA | General | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Associated | Baltimore, MD | General | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Love & Cornbread Inc | Baltimore, MD | General | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arts for Learning Maryland | Baltimore, MD | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baltimore School for the Arts Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manna Food Bank | Ashville, NC | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Odyssey School | Lutherville, MD | General | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ubuntu Pathways | New York, NY | General | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington and Lee University | Lexington, VA | General | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Landon School | Bethesda, MD | General | Education | $350 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Annapolis, MD | General | Environment | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washingtonwashington, DC | General | Animal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington DC, WA | General | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leave No Trace | Boulder, CO | General | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | Lander, WY | General | Environment | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Multicultural Career Intern Program | Washington, DC | General | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $155,000 |
| Human services | $129,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $108,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $83,000 |
| Education | $55,350 |
| Employment | $50,000 |
| Religion-related | $30,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $3,069,312 |
| District of Columbia | $45,350 |
| New York | $27,000 |
| Nebraska | $13,823 |
| Washington | $12,250 |
| Florida | $3,000 |
| New Jersey | $2,000 |
| California | $2,000 |
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Updated November 14, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.