The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc

WESTON, FL EIN: 13-6161575

The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in WESTON, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $945K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $62K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$945K

+7.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$74K

+25.4% YoY

Grant Count

16

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-5.9% YoY

About The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in WESTON, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $945K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $62K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

Boca RatonCoral GablesDavieDelray BeachFort LauderdaleFt LauderdaleHallandale BeachLos AngelesMiamiMiami BeachNew YorkNewtownNorth Miami BeachParklandScrantonSpringfieldSunriseWashingtonWest Palm BeachWeston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$57K$85K$113K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$944,522$876,348$807,481
Revenue$66,801$20,674$23,566
Expenses$81,541$66,021$103,082
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$61,560$10,607$22,910
Distributable Amount$39,464

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$47K$71K$94K9 grants202018 grants202117 grants202212 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CAMP RAMAH$17KCENTER AHAVAT ISRAEL$11KYOUNG MUSICIANS UNITE$10KMEROM ISRAEL PARDES KATZ$10KCHABAD OF WESTON$6KARCHDIOCESE OF SCRANTON$3KTEMPLE MOSES$3KTEMPLE DOR DORIM$3KRABBI DANIEL HADAR$2KA DIFFERENT SHADE OF LOVE$2K

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Camp Ramah ($16,700), Center Ahavat Israel ($11,000), Young Musicians Unite ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
JAFCO CHILDRENS FOUNDATION SUNRISE, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$1,800
ARCHDIOCESE OF SCRANTON SCRANTON, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$3,400
CHABAD OF WESTON WESTON, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$6,200
POSNACK SCHOOL FUND DAVIE, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
LBC MIKVAH NEWTOWN, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,200
TEMPLE MOSES MIAMI BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$2,990
CAMP RAMAH NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$16,700
CENTER AHAVAT ISRAEL FORT LAUDERDALE, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$11,000
TEMPLE DOR DORIM WESTON, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$2,900
RABBI FARBER DISCRET NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$750

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL A STRAUSS CO ILENE STRAUSSPRESIDENT3
ILENE L STRAUSSTREASURER8
MATTHEW R STRAUSS CO ILENE STRAUSSMEMBER2

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc holds $945K in total assets with $67K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $74K in 2024.

Where does The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc operate?

The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc awarded 16 grants totaling $74K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6161575. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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