The Kranzberg Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 20-4920260

To support the jewish federation functions and activities in the st. Louis region.

The Kranzberg Foundation at a glance

In short: The Kranzberg Foundation gave $33K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$32,500
+25.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,125
-6.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,750
Total assets
$670,738
+11.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to The Kranzberg Foundation

Who The Kranzberg Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

The Jewish Federation of St Louis: $10KThe Jewish Federation of StLouis$10KBe the Narrative: $8KBe the Narrative$8KJudaism Alive: $8KJudaism Alive$8KJewish Student Union: $7KJewish Student Union$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Jewish Federation of St Louis ($10K). Together the top 4 received $33K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisNew YorkChesterfield

How The Kranzberg Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 54% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $33K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Jewish Federation of St Louis St. Louis, MOPJ Library$10,000
Be the Narrative St. Louis, MOStudent to Student National Coordinators' Conference$8,000
Judaism Alive Chesterfield, MO2024 SLBC National Conference$7,500
Jewish Student Union St. Louis, MOGeneral Support$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$670,738$120,736$77,558$32,5004$20,736
2023$602,938$106,881$78,028$26,0003$6,738
2022$528,527$114,226$80,779$17,8002$14,226
2021$587,174$135,862$84,396$21,1002$35,862
2020$508,275$110,824$77,123$16,0002$10,824

About The Kranzberg Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Kranzberg Foundation is a public charity, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $671K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $21K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Kranzberg Foundation is led by Mary Ann Srenco, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary Ann Srenco

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Litwack

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mont Levy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Herstig

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abby Goldstein

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Srenco

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Kranzberg

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Donald Hannon (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mindee Fredman (2020–2021) — Director

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 The Kranzberg Foundation

How much does The Kranzberg Foundation give each year?

The Kranzberg Foundation gave $33K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $26K across 3 grants.

What is The Kranzberg Foundation's typical grant size?

The Kranzberg Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,750, and its average grant was $8,125, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Kranzberg Foundation give grants?

The Kranzberg Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (3 grants).

Does The Kranzberg Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 25% of The Kranzberg Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is The Kranzberg Foundation?

The Kranzberg Foundation reported $671K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $121K.

What is The Kranzberg Foundation's EIN?

The Kranzberg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4920260. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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