Cramer Karuna Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 92-1394835

Cramer Karuna Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $710K. Net investment income was $524K.

Cramer Karuna Foundation at a glance

In short: Cramer Karuna Foundation gave $710K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $355K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$710,299
+28.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-77.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$355,150
+479.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$355,150
Total assets
$12,427,064
-1.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Cramer Karuna Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Children's Diagnostic & Treatment Center: $700KChildren's Diagnostic &Treatment Center$700KThe Church by the Sea: $10KThe Church by the Sea$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Diagnostic & Treatment Center ($700K). Together the top 2 received $710K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 17 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort LauderdaleYorkEscondidoNew YorkSeattleChicagoHagerstownWilmington

How Cramer Karuna Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2022 6 grants2023 9 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $71K (2023) to $710K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $710K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Diagnostic & Treatment Center Fort Lauderdale, FLBalance Without Condition for Whatever Charitable Purposes$700,000
The Church by the Sea Fort Lauderdale, ILBalance without condition for any charitable purpose (the living seawall project)$10,299
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$12,427,064$532,998$721,281$710,2992$712,481$524,198$619,593
2024$12,615,347$640,516$561,113$551,5089$553,258$632,511$622,965
2023$12,535,944$607,910$83,055$71,2706$74,055$599,060$587,280
2022$12,011,089$12,012,481$1,392———$11,089$30,642

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cramer Karuna Foundation reported a distributable amount of $620K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cramer Karuna Foundation is led by Kevin Cramer, Trustee on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Cramer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Cramer Karuna Foundation

How much does Cramer Karuna Foundation give each year?

Cramer Karuna Foundation gave $710K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $552K across 9 grants.

How large is Cramer Karuna Foundation?

Cramer Karuna Foundation reported $12.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $712K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $620K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Cramer Karuna Foundation operate?

Cramer Karuna Foundation has awarded grants in California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington.

What is Cramer Karuna Foundation's EIN?

Cramer Karuna Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1394835. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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