Kraak Charitable Foundation
Kraak Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bellevue, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $40K.
Kraak Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Kraak Charitable Foundation gave $63K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $63,300
- +11.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,913
- -16.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,500,936
- +23.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kraak Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Liberty Center of Sandusky CO ($14K). Together the top 8 received $63K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kraak Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2023) to $63K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Center of Sandusky CO Fremont, OH | Sponsor a Day Program | $14,300 |
| Friendship Baptist Church Clyde, OH | Compassionate Ministries Fellowship | $10,000 |
| Heartbeat Hope Medical Fremont, OH | Earn While You Learn Program | $10,000 |
| Sandusky Co Emergency Food Pantry Fremont, OH | Food for the Needy of Sandusky CO | $10,000 |
| Wood County Hospital Foundation Bowling Green, OH | Assistance | $10,000 |
| Women Helping Young Mothers Fremont, OH | Public Assistance | $6,000 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates Tiffin, OH | Assistance | $2,500 |
| Sandusky Co Fairgrounds Fremont, OH | Assistance | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,500,936 | $81,884 | $75,515 | $63,300 | 8 | $63,500 | $39,556 | $71,892 |
| 2023 | $1,215,670 | $32,047 | $69,706 | $56,800 | 6 | $57,000 | $19,341 | $57,357 |
| 2022 | $1,081,551 | $43,021 | $74,530 | $62,300 | 9 | $62,500 | $30,991 | $57,981 |
| 2021 | $1,365,471 | $78,614 | $72,597 | $59,200 | 10 | $59,400 | $64,064 | $64,884 |
| 2020 | $1,250,197 | $134,316 | $68,919 | $57,026 | 10 | — | $121,302 | $56,086 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kraak Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kraak Charitable Foundation is led by Jeff Woitha, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeff Woitha
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brian Offenburg
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Glenn Cunningham
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kraak Charitable Foundation
How much does Kraak Charitable Foundation give each year?
Kraak Charitable Foundation gave $63K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $57K across 6 grants.
What is Kraak Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Kraak Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $7,913, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kraak Charitable Foundation give grants?
Kraak Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fremont, OH (5 grants).
Does Kraak Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Kraak Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance" (3 grants).
Who are Kraak Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Kraak Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Liberty Center of Sandusky CO ($14,300), Friendship Baptist Church ($10,000) and Heartbeat Hope Medical ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Kraak Charitable Foundation?
Kraak Charitable Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $64K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Kraak Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Kraak Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1960643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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