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Funding search · EIN 330734363 · Irvine, CA

Donald a Strauss Scholarship Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

85
grants reported: $670,650
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,410
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educational scholarships

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Omprakash2 grants · $240,180
Vivhan Rekhi2 grants · $15,000
Alex Edgar2 grants · $15,000
Visala Tallavarjula2 grants · $15,000
Ali Odeh2 grants · $15,000
Thaniya Shankar2 grants · $15,000
Angie Wang2 grants · $15,000
Anita Nguyen2 grants · $15,000
Ankita Ahluwalia2 grants · $15,000
Shilp Shah2 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$176,750

2022

$144,000

2023

$181,890

2024

$168,010

2025

Grant history

All 85 reported grants, largest first.

$135,480
Omprakash · Seattle, WA · 2024
Scholarships
$104,700
Omprakash · Seattle, WA · 2025
Educational grant
$13,000
Daniel John · San Diego, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$13,000
Alex Edgar · Simi Valley, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Ali Odeh · San Ramon, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Jasmine Young-Lynch · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Joshua Nguyen · Irvine, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Kyla Guru · Deerfield, IL · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Sara Garza Gonzalez · Claremont, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Shilp Shah · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Vivhan Rekhi · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$13,000
Anita Nguyen · Fremont, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Ankita Ahluwalia · Irvine, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Hannah Lee · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Jira Trinetkamol · Irvine, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Natalie King-Shaw · Sparks, NV · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Pedro Rodriguez · Delano, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Thaniya Shankar · Riverside, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$13,000
Tinotenda Nyandoro · 2022
Educational grant
$11,000
Visala Tallavarjula · Goleta, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Angie Wang · Mukilteo, WA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Robson Swift · Richmond, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$7,000
Mariely Flores Miranda · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$7,000
Vrund Italiya · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$7,000
Naryeong Kim · Stanford, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$6,500
Aman Singla · Davis, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$6,500
Chirian Shunmugam · Davis, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$6,500
Adil Raniwala · Tracy, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$6,500
Garrett Oman · Mesa, AZ · 2022
Educational grant
$5,000
Cristopher Espino · Tustin, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$5,000
Erin Nicholson · Santa Clara, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$5,000
Siona Samanta · Fremont, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$5,000
Maxwell Page · San Clemente, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Riya Nilkant · Curpentino, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Angie Wang · Mukilteo, WA · 2023
Educational grant
$4,510
Vyoma Bhanap · Milpitas, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$4,000
Visala Tallavarjula · Goleta, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$3,500
Cynthia Ortiz · Downey, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$3,000
Vivian Thanh Nguyen · Arlington, TX · 2025
Educational grant
$3,000
Stanley Rozenblit · Bend, IN · 2024
Educational grant
$2,800
Michell Mamombe · Claremont, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,500
Alexis Lopez-Rodriguez · Escondido, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,410
Annie Belter · Orland, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Ali Odeh · San Ramon, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Annie Belter · Orland, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Genie Sullivan · Irvine, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Maxwell Page · San Clemente, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Rahul Almeida · Pleasanton, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Riya Nilkant · Curpentino, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Sophia Fang · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Stanley Rozenblit · Bend, IN · 2025
Educational grant
$2,000
Alex Edgar · Simi Valley, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Jasmine Young-Lynch · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Joshua Nguyen · Irvine, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Kyla Guru · Deerfield, IL · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Rahul Almeida · Pleasanton, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Sara Garza Gonzalez · Claremont, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Shilp Shah · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Vivhan Rekhi · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$2,000
Anita Nguyen · Fremont, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Ankita Ahluwalia · Irvine, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Daniel John · San Diego, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Hannah Lee · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Jira Trinetkamol · Irvine, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Natalie King-Shaw · Sparks, NV · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Pedro Rodriguez · Delano, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Thaniya Shankar · Riverside, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$2,000
Ada Chung · Los Altos Hills, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Anthony Neil Tan · Rowland Heights, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Audrey Bogosian · Rolling Hills, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Chidubem Nnaji · Patterson, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Matt Sioson · Pleasanton, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Rishi Sharma · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Soo Hyun Kim · Pennington, NJ · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Steven Gong · Daly City, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$2,000
Zina Patel · Chino Hills, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$1,750
Leslie Sepulveda Ochoa · East Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$1,000
Joana Antonio · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$1,000
Trisha Gongalore · Mountain View, CA · 2025
Educational grant
$1,000
Aman Singla · Davis, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$1,000
Chirian Shunmugam · Davis, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$1,000
Adil Raniwala · Tracy, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$1,000
Garrett Oman · Mesa, AZ · 2023
Educational grant
$1,000
Enrique Loaiza Arcilla · Apple Valley, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$1,000
Jiseon Kim · Victorville, CA · 2022
Educational grant

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.