Funding search · EIN 330757653 · La Jolla, CA

Strauss Family 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.

61
grants reported
$699,800
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationpublicculturalrovideanimalassistancewithcareoutreach

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Planned Parenthood3 grants · $223,500
  • Sd Zoological Society3 grants · $105,000
  • Aclu Foundation of Sdimp Cnty3 grants · $75,000
  • Center for Reproductive Rights3 grants · $38,000
  • Union of Concerned Scientists3 grants · $30,000
  • Kpbs Radioproducers Club3 grants · $30,000
  • Project Aware3 grants · $30,000
  • Friends of Mexican Develpment3 grants · $23,500
  • Environmental Defense Fund3 grants · $21,300
  • Francis Parker School2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$239,600
2022
$230,100
2023
$230,100
2024

Grant history

All 61 reported grants, largest first.

  • $80,000

    Planned Parenthood · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $73,500

    Planned Parenthood · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $70,000

    Planned Parenthood · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $35,000

    Sd Zoological Society · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistancewith animal care

  • $35,000

    Sd Zoological Society · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistancewith animal care

  • $35,000

    Sd Zoological Society · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistancewith animal care

  • $25,000

    Aclu Foundation of Sdimp Cnty · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $25,000

    Aclu Foundation of Sdimp Cnty · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $25,000

    Aclu Foundation of Sdimp Cnty · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $15,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $11,500

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $11,500

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Francis Parker School · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Kpbs Radioproducers Club · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $10,000

    Project Aware · Rancho Santa Margari, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Francis Parker School · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Kpbs Radioproducers Club · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $10,000

    Project Aware · Rancho Santa Margari, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Kpbs Radioproducers Club · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance with public education

  • $10,000

    Project Aware · Rancho Santa Margari, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $10,000

    Waldorf School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $8,500

    Friends of Mexican Develpment · New York, NY · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $7,500

    Friends of Mexican Develpment · New York, NY · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $7,500

    Friends of Mexican Develpment · New York, NY · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $7,100

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $7,100

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $7,100

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $6,000

    Sd Natural History Museum · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Rovide assistance for cultural education

  • $6,000

    Sd Natural History Museum · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Rovide assistance for cultural education

  • $6,000

    Sd Natural History Museum · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Rovide assistance for cultural education

  • $5,000

    Global Communities · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance for education

  • $5,000

    Waldorf Institute of So Cal · Northridge, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $5,000

    Waldorf School · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $5,000

    Global Communities · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance for education

  • $5,000

    Waldorf Institute of So Cal · Northridge, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $5,000

    Waldorf School · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $5,000

    Global Communities · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance for education

  • $5,000

    San Diego Women'S Chorus · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $5,000

    Starlight Theater Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $3,000

    San Diego Botanical Gardens · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance with preservation

  • $2,500

    Oasis Institute · La Mesa, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $2,500

    Oasis Institute · La Mesa, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $2,500

    Oasis Institute · La Mesa, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $2,000

    Reuben H Fleet Space Center · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Rovide assistance for cultural education

  • $2,000

    San Diego Botanical Gardens · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance with preservation

  • $2,000

    Reuben H Fleet Space Center · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Rovide assistance for cultural education

  • $2,000

    San Diego Botanical Gardens · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance with preservation

  • $2,000

    Reuben H Fleet Space Center · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Rovide assistance for cultural education

  • $1,000

    Feeding America Group · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    Montana Raptor Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    Ywca San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Provide assistance for outreach programs

  • $1,000

    Feeding America Group · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    Montana Raptor Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    Ywca San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide assistance for outreach programs

  • $1,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Die · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    Feeding America Group · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    United Mitochondrial Disease Founda · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Provide assistance

  • $1,000

    Ywca San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide assistance for outreach programs

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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.