The Krane Foundation
The Krane Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$50K
+38.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
-66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$50K
+316.7% YoY
About The Krane Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Krane Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Chicago Law School ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD G KRANE | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| HILARY K KRANE | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MARIE C BERGMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| CHRYSTAN KOWALSKI | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does The Krane Foundation operate?
The Krane Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Wyoming.
What size grants does The Krane Foundation award?
In 2024, The Krane Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $50K — an average of about $50K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Krane Foundation's EIN?
The Krane Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3719492. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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