Straus Quintas Foundation
Straus Quintas Foundation is a private foundation, based in Skokie, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $727 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500.
Straus Quintas Foundation at a glance
In short: Straus Quintas Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $727
- +14.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (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 Straus Quintas Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School ($500).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Straus Quintas Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2023) to $500 (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School Skokie, IL | Educational | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $727 | $2,500 | $2,410 | $500 | 1 | $1,250 | $36 |
| 2023 | $637 | $1,000 | $909 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $21 |
| 2022 | $546 | — | $408 | — | — | — | $37 |
| 2021 | $954 | — | $408 | — | — | — | $56 |
| 2020 | $1,362 | $1 | $406 | — | — | — | $76 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Straus Quintas Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Straus Quintas Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bethia G. Straus
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Paul Z. Quintas
Trustee
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 Straus Quintas Foundation
How much does Straus Quintas Foundation give each year?
Straus Quintas Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $500 across 1 grant.
How large is Straus Quintas Foundation?
Straus Quintas Foundation reported $727 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Straus Quintas Foundation operate?
Straus Quintas Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Straus Quintas Foundation's EIN?
Straus Quintas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7124402. 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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