Krause Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 20-2017727

Krause Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $201K.

Key facts about Krause Family Foundation

EIN
20-2017727
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$200,500
Grants made (2025)
14
Average grant
$14,321
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
57% first-time grantees (8 of 14, 2025)
Primary geography
Wisconsin (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Krause Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Krause Family Foundation's 14 itemized 2025 grants were Wisconsin (65%), Ohio (14%) and Kansas (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (2 grants). None of its 14 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (11 grants).

Is Krause Family Foundation open to new grantees?

57%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 14 grantees (57%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $26K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $7K repeat.

  • 14% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 223% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$201K

+208.5% YoY

Grant Count

14

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+208.5% YoY

About Krause Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Krause Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $201K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of all 14 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Kansas CityMilwaukeeCantonColumbusBowling GreenOlatheOxfordAthensManhattanSalemBlue SpringsDallasDaytonGlenviewImmokaleeLeawoodOconomowocOmahaPortlandTrenton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

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Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 20, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$201K23 grants20206 grants202118 grants202221 grants202314 grants202414 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Marquette University: $130KMarquette University$130KIncight: $10KIncight$10KKids TLC: $10KKids TLC$10KWright State University: $9KWright State University$9KKent State University: $8KKent State University$8KBowling Green State University: $8KBowling Green State University$8KKansas State University: $5KKansas State University$5KAve Maria University: $5KAve Maria University$5KCenter Education Foundation: $5KCenter Education Foundation$5KBlanchet Catholic: $4KBlanchet Catholic$4K

Grant Size Distribution

73 grants across all recorded years

72<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Marquette University ($130,000), Incight ($10,000), Kids TLC ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY Milwaukee, WIEDUCATION$130,000
INCIGHT Portland, OREDUCATION & DISABILITY SUPPORT$10,000
KIDS TLC Olathe, KSMENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT$10,000
WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY Dayton, OHEDUCATION$8,500
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Kent, OHEDUCATION$8,000
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Bowling Green, OHEDUCATION$8,000
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Manhattan, KSEDUCATION$5,000
AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY Ave Maria, FLEDUCATION$5,000
CENTER EDUCATION FOUNDATION Kansas City, MOEDUCATION$5,000
BLANCHET CATHOLIC Salem, OREDUCATION$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Arthur B KrauseChairman2—
James W KrauseTreasurer5—
Alexandra DawesSecretary2—
Deborah a Krause DawesDirector2—
Austin KrauseDirector2—
Aaron DawesDirector2—
ROBERT KRAUSE JrDirector2—
Alex KrauseDirector2—
Jonathan H KrauseDirector2—
Ellen N KrauseDirector2—
Robert KrauseDirector2—
Abigayle KrauseDirector2—
James H KrauseDirector2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Krause Family Foundation?

Krause Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Naples, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Krause Family Foundation operate?

Krause Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Krause Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Krause Family Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $201K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Krause Family Foundation's EIN?

Krause Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2017727. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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