Private foundation · EIN 56-0645526 · Stamford, CT · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation's grants went
It reported $659,000 in grants paid across 65 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 56.9% of those dollars to 40 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $375K 40 lines
- No confident match $284K 25
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 64 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University Huntington Disease Center New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $38,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Boston College Newtonville, MA · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196603 | $20,000 | EDUCATION | Known alias 1.00 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN · EIN 62-0646012 | $20,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Known alias 1.00 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · EIN 35-2528741 | $20,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Life with Cancer Fairfax, VA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Unmatched Help match |
| Lustgarten Foundation Woodbury, NY · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Americares Foundation Stamford, CT · EIN 06-1008595 | $18,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| Autism Research Institute San Diego, CA · EIN 95-2548452 | $15,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Same address 1.00 |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey Highschool of the Archdiocese of Washington Takoma Park, MD · EIN 06-1786297 | $15,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 0.84 |
| Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0204618 | $15,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| Operation Smile Virginia Bch, VA · EIN 54-1460147 | $15,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Exact name 1.00 |
| Wnc Bridge Foundation Asheville, NC · EIN 56-2110357 | $15,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| Binghamton University Briloff Memorial Scholarship Fund Binghampton, NY · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Montefiore Hospital Medical Center Bronx, NY · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Muscular Dystrophy Foundation New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| White Plains Hospital Center White Plains, NY · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | MEDICAL | Unmatched Help match |
| The Washington School for Girls Washington, DC · EIN 52-2031849 | $13,000 | EDUCATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation New York, NY · EIN 13-6193105 | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Same city 0.92 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Hts, NY · EIN 13-1854606 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| Halcyon House Washington, DC · EIN 81-4819533 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same city 1.00 |
| Huntington's Disease Society of America New York, NY · EIN 13-3349872 | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Same address 1.00 |
| Breakthrough T1D New York, NY · EIN 23-1907729 | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Known alias 1.00 |
| Lighthouse Guild International New York, NY · EIN 46-4215298 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 0.89 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY · EIN 13-1924236 | $10,000 | MEDICAL | Same street 1.00 |
| Organic Consumers Association Finland, MN · EIN 41-1908341 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| The Seeing Eye Morristown, NJ · EIN 22-1539721 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same city 1.00 |
| The Frederick Gunn School Washington, CT · EIN 06-0646661 | $10,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York New York, NY · EIN 51-0172429 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 0.70 |
| Visionsservices for the Blind and Visually Impaired New York, NY · EIN 13-1624210 | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same street 1.00 |
| Columbia University Clinical Oncology Fund New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Columbia University Lewis P Rowland Educational Fund New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Columbia University Walter Palmer Fellowship New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | EDUCATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of America West Palm Beach, FL · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Trailblazers Brooklyn, NY · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Unmatched Help match |
| United Cerebral Palsy Association Port Chester, NY · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Columbia University Cardiology Research New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $9,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Unmatched Help match |
| Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD · EIN 13-5563422 | $8,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| San Miguel School Washington, DC · EIN 20-5992349 | $8,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA · EIN 54-0505922 | $8,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 0.82 |
| The Shepard Foundation Kensington, MD · no confident EIN match | $8,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Unmatched Help match |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, NY · EIN 83-0621846 | $5,000 | MEDICAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Brevard Music Center Brevard, NC · EIN 56-0729350 | $5,000 | ART, MUSIC | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Christopher Reeve Foundation Short Hills, NJ · EIN 22-2939536 | $5,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Same address 0.82 |
| Connelly School of the Holy Child Potomac, MD · EIN 52-0743609 | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| Georgetown Preparatory School N Bethesda, MD · EIN 52-0591606 | $5,000 | EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Learning Ally Princeton, NJ · EIN 13-1659345 | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Same address 1.00 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY · EIN 13-1624086 | $5,000 | ARTS | Same address 1.00 |
| The Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NY · EIN 13-6271888 | $5,000 | MEDICAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| New York Eye & Ear Infirmary New York, NY · EIN 13-5562304 | $5,000 | MEDICAL | Same city 1.00 |
1 more line ($8,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
31 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
19 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
19 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
17 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
14 recipients in common - Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
13 recipients in common - American Express Foundation New York, NY
13 recipients in common - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
11 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.