Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 45-2041104

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with listed recipients working in areas including health, humanitarian response, wildlife protection, and community services.

Key facts about Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc

In short: Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc gave $195K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state New York. 22% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
45-2041104
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$195,000
Grants made (2025)
23
Average grant
$8,478
Median grant
$7,000
New grantees (estimate)
22% first-time grantees (5 of 23, 2025)
Total assets
$3,913,572
Primary geography
New York (41% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.9M

+0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$195K

+2.6% YoY

Grant Count

23

+21.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-15.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $215K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

22%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 23 grantees (22%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $7K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, the Spondylitis Association of America says it advances research, diagnosis, treatment, awareness, and education related to spondyloarthritis. World Central Kitchen says it provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. WildAid says it works to protect wildlife and vital habitats.

Other 2025 recipients describe work in kidney health, prostate cancer research, emergency medical response, Huntington’s disease support and research, and training service and working dogs. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated priorities of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $195,000. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $20,000, with a median of $7,000. Among the largest listed grants were $20,000 each to the American Red Cross and Americares; $15,000 each to the Nature Conservatory of Long Island and the Spondylitis Association of America; and $10,000 each to American Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro, Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance, WildAid, the American Kidney Fund, the Prostate Cancer Foundation, and World Central Kitchen. The listed grants were designated unrestricted.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, recipient-state shares of grant dollars were New York, 41%; California, 18%; District of Columbia, 15%; Connecticut, 10%; and Maryland, 8%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonEast HamptonHagerstownHigh FallsPutnam ValleySan FranciscoSherman OaksSpringfieldStamfordNewfoundlandRockvilleSaugertiesMontgomeryMiamiSanta MonicaTopeka

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K24 grants2021 23 grants2022 23 grants2023 19 grants2024 23 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $190K (2024) to $222K (2022). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $195K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Red Cross: $20KAmerican Red Cross$20KAmericares: $20KAmericares$20KNature Conservatory of Long Island: $15KNature Conservatory of LongIsland$15KSpondylitis Association of America: $15KSpondylitis Association ofAmerica$15KAmerican Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro: $10KAmerican Friends of Beit IssieShapiro$10KFriedeich's Ataxia Research Alliance: $10KFriedeich's Ataxia ResearchAlliance$10KWildaid: $10KWildaid$10KAmerican Kidney Fund: $10KAmerican Kidney Fund$10KProstate Cancer Foundation: $10KProstate Cancer Foundation$10KWorld Central Kitchen: $10KWorld Central Kitchen$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($20K). Together the top 10 received $130K.

Grant Size Distribution

112 grants across all recorded years

112<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 112 grants of 112 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Washington, DCUnrestricted$20,000
Americares Stamford, CTUnrestricted$20,000
Nature Conservatory of Long Island East Hampton, NYUnrestricted$15,000
Spondylitis Association of America Sherman Oaks, CAUnrestricted$15,000
American Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro New York, NYUnrestricted$10,000
Friedeich's Ataxia Research Alliance Springfield, VAUnrestricted$10,000
Wildaid San Francisco, CAUnrestricted$10,000
American Kidney Fund Rockville, MDUnrestricted$10,000
Prostate Cancer Foundation Santa Monica, CAUnrestricted$10,000
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCUnrestricted$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grant total Number of grants
2025 $195,000 23
2024 $190,000 19
2023 $220,000 23
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,913,572$3,888,773$3,896,615
Revenue$237,301$196,089$146,838
Expenses$212,502$203,931$235,932
Qualifying Distributions$198,900$193,750$223,850
Net Investment Income$227,241$187,161$138,651
Distributable Amount$214,926$197,492$195,081

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 24, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Mark Klauber, Gordon Klauber, and Ray C. Elias as directors.

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gordon Klauber

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Klauber

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ray C. Elias

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 253 West 35Th Street, New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 686-2531

Frequently asked questions about Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc

How much does Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc gave $195K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $190K across 19 grants.

What is Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $8,478, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc that year got $7K on average.

Where does Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (18%) and District of Columbia (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross ($20,000), Americares ($20,000) and Nature Conservatory of Long Island ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc?

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $199K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $215K (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 does Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, the Spondylitis Association of America says it advances research, diagnosis, treatment, awareness, and education related to spondyloarthritis. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2041104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Roger Klauber Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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