The Ruth Krauss Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 47-2275469

Foundation Overview

Based in Bridgeport, CT, The Ruth Krauss Foundation Inc has awarded 501 grants totaling $2,075,325 to organizations in Massachusetts, Connecticut and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $45,000, with a median award of $3,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,075,325
Total Assets
$2,813,117
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
92
Median Grant
$3,000
% Median Grant Decline
-40% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 4%

4 of 92 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Connecticut

61% of grants are awarded in Connecticut, with additional funding distributed across 4 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in Bridgeport (25%), Norwalk (14%), Westport (10%).

Funding Trajectory
-30%

Declining funding trend with 30% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects

Dual focus on general purposes (83%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

Where is The Money Going?

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Ruth Krauss Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
18 Degrees $2,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Abc Of Ridgefield $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Support 2024
Abc Of Westport Inc $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Botanical Garden $4,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Bounty $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Family Ymca $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Grown $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Music School Inc $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire United Way $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Bridgeport Public Education Fund $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Bridgeport Ymca $3,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Cata $4,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2024
Clicc $1,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Connecticut Burns Care $1,500 Milford, CT, US General Support 2024
Connecticut Food Bank $9,000 Wallingford, CT, US General Support 2024
Connecticut Legal Services $4,000 Middletown, CT, US General Support 2024
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2024
Food Bank Of Western Massachusetts $4,000 Wellesly, MA, US General Support 2024
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $2,000 Hartford, CT, US General Support 2024
Greenagers $2,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Support 2024
Liberation Programs Inc $1,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2024
Lifebridge Community Services $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $4,000 Lee, MA, US General Support 2024
Marrakech Inc $9,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Support 2024
Mass Audubon $5,000 Norfolk, MA, US General Support 2024
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $4,500 Middlebury, VT, US General Support 2024
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2024
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Operation Hope $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2024
People's Pantry $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Project Morry $5,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Support 2024
Railroad Street Youth Project $2,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Rites Of Passage And Empowerment (Rope) $1,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Roots Rising $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Schoke Jewish Family Service $10,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2024
St Joseph's Parenting Center $1,500 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2024
Stanton Home $2,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Star Inc $4,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2024
Stockbridge Library $11,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2024
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Support 2024
The Center For Family Justice $6,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
The Kennedy Center $2,500 Trumbull, CT, US General Support 2024
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $1,000 Springfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $4,000 Danbury, CT, US General Support 2024
Woodruff Family Ymca $4,500 Milford, CT, US General Support 2024
18 Degrees $2,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Abc Of Ridgefield $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Support 2024
Abc Of Westport Inc $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Botanical Garden $4,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Bounty $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Family Ymca $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Grown $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire Music School Inc $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Berkshire United Way $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Bridgeport Public Education Fund $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Bridgeport Ymca $3,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Cata $4,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2024
Clicc $1,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Connecticut Burns Care $1,500 Milford, CT, US General Support 2024
Connecticut Food Bank $9,000 Wallingford, CT, US General Support 2024
Connecticut Legal Services $4,000 Middletown, CT, US General Support 2024
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2024
Food Bank Of Western Massachusetts $4,000 Wellesly, MA, US General Support 2024
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $2,000 Hartford, CT, US General Support 2024
Greenagers $2,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Support 2024
Liberation Programs Inc $1,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2024
Lifebridge Community Services $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $4,000 Lee, MA, US General Support 2024
Marrakech Inc $9,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Support 2024
Mass Audubon $5,000 Norfolk, MA, US General Support 2024
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $4,500 Middlebury, VT, US General Support 2024
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2024
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
Operation Hope $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2024
People's Pantry $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Project Morry $5,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Support 2024
Railroad Street Youth Project $2,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Rites Of Passage And Empowerment (Rope) $1,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Roots Rising $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Schoke Jewish Family Service $10,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2024
St Joseph's Parenting Center $1,500 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2024
Stanton Home $2,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2024
Star Inc $4,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2024
Stockbridge Library $11,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2024
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Support 2024
The Center For Family Justice $6,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2024
The Kennedy Center $2,500 Trumbull, CT, US General Support 2024
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $1,000 Springfield, MA, US General Support 2024
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $4,000 Danbury, CT, US General Support 2024
Woodruff Family Ymca $4,500 Milford, CT, US General Support 2024
18 Degrees $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Abc Of Ridgefield $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Support 2023
Abc Of Westport Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2023
Barrington Stage Company $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Berkshire Botanical Garden $5,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2023
Berkshire Bounty $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2023
Berkshire Family Ymca $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Berkshire Grown $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2023
Berkshire Music School Inc $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Berkshire United Way $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Bridgeport Symphony $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2023
Bridgeport Ymca $5,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2023
Cata $5,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2023
Clasp Homes Inc $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Support 2023
Connecticut Burns Care $2,500 Milford, CT, US General Support 2023
Connecticut Food Bank $12,500 Wallingford, CT, US General Support 2023
Connecticut Legal Services $8,000 Middletown, CT, US General Support 2023
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $3,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2023
Food Bank Of Western Massachusetts $7,500 Wellesly, MA, US General Support 2023
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $2,500 Hartford, CT, US General Support 2023
Greenagers $5,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Support 2023
Liberation Programs Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2023
Lifebridge Community Services $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2023
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $3,000 Lee, MA, US General Support 2023
Marrakech Inc $10,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Support 2023
Mass Audubon $7,500 Norfolk, MA, US General Support 2023
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Support 2023
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,500 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2023
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2023
Norman Rockwell Museum $4,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2023
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2023
Operation Hope $5,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2023
People's Pantry $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2023
Project Morry $8,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Support 2023
Railroad Street Youth Project $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2023
Roots Rising $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Schoke Jewish Family Service $16,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2023
St Joseph's Parenting Center $3,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2023
Stanton Home $2,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Support 2023
Star Inc $5,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Support 2023
Stockbridge Library $15,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Support 2023
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $2,500 Ridgefield, CT, US General Support 2023
The Center For Family Justice $10,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2023
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Support 2023
The Kennedy Center $3,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Support 2023
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,500 Springfield, MA, US General Support 2023
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $5,000 Danbury, CT, US General Support 2023
Woodruff Family Ymca $6,000 Milford, CT, US General Support 2023
18 Degrees $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Abc Of Ridgefield $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Abc Of Westport Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Ahlbin Centers $2,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Barrington Stage Company $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Family Ymca $20,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Garden Center Inc $7,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Grown $12,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Puprose Fund 2022
Berkshire Music School Inc $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire United Way $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Bridgeport Symphony $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Bridgeport Ymca $4,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Cata $4,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Clasp Homes Inc $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Ballet $1,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Burns Care $2,500 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Food Bank $12,500 Wallingford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Legal Services $7,500 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $1,500 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Greenagers $5,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Liberation Programs Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Lifebridge Community Services $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $2,500 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Marrakech Inc $5,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mass Audubon $7,500 Norfolk, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mercy Learning Center $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $9,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Operation Hope $3,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Project Morry $7,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Railroad Street Youth Project $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Roots Rising $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Schoke Jewish Family Service $11,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
St Joseph's Parenting Center $2,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Star Inc $4,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Stockbridge Library $16,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Center For Family Justice $14,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $5,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Kennedy Center $2,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,500 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $4,000 Danbury, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Woodruff Family Ymca $3,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Food Bank Of Western Massachusetts $5,000 Wellesly, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
People's Pantry $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
18 Degrees $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Abc Of Ridgefield $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Abc Of Westport Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Ahlbin Centers $2,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Barrington Stage Company $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Family Ymca $20,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Garden Center Inc $7,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Grown $12,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Puprose Fund 2022
Berkshire Music School Inc $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire United Way $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Bridgeport Symphony $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Bridgeport Ymca $4,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Cata $4,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Clasp Homes Inc $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Ballet $1,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Burns Care $2,500 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Food Bank $12,500 Wallingford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Legal Services $7,500 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $1,500 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Greenagers $5,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Liberation Programs Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Lifebridge Community Services $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $2,500 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Marrakech Inc $5,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mass Audubon $7,500 Norfolk, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mercy Learning Center $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $9,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Operation Hope $3,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Project Morry $7,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Railroad Street Youth Project $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Roots Rising $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Schoke Jewish Family Service $11,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
St Joseph's Parenting Center $2,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Star Inc $4,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Stockbridge Library $16,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Center For Family Justice $14,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $5,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Kennedy Center $2,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,500 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $4,000 Danbury, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Woodruff Family Ymca $3,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Food Bank Of Western Massachusetts $5,000 Wellesly, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
People's Pantry $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
18 Degrees $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Abc Of Ridgefield $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Abc Of Westport Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Ahlbin Centers $2,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Barrington Stage Company $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Family Ymca $20,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Garden Center Inc $7,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire Grown $12,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Puprose Fund 2022
Berkshire Music School Inc $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Berkshire United Way $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Bridgeport Symphony $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Bridgeport Ymca $4,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Cata $4,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Clasp Homes Inc $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Ballet $1,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Burns Care $2,500 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Food Bank $12,500 Wallingford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Connecticut Legal Services $7,500 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $1,500 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Greenagers $5,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Liberation Programs Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Lifebridge Community Services $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $2,500 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Marrakech Inc $5,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mass Audubon $7,500 Norfolk, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mercy Learning Center $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $9,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Operation Hope $3,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Project Morry $7,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Railroad Street Youth Project $4,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Roots Rising $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Schoke Jewish Family Service $11,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
St Joseph's Parenting Center $2,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Star Inc $4,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Stockbridge Library $16,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $2,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Center For Family Justice $14,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $5,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Kennedy Center $2,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,500 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $4,000 Danbury, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Woodruff Family Ymca $3,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2022
Food Bank Of Western Massachusetts $5,000 Wellesly, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
People's Pantry $5,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2022
18 Degrees $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Ahlbin Centers $1,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Barrington Stage Company $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Berkshire Family Ymca $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Berkshire Grown $8,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Puprose Fund 2021
Berkshire Music School Inc $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Berkshire United Way $1,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Bridgeport Symphony $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Bridgeport Ymca $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Cata $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Clasp Homes Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Connecticut Ballet $1,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Connecticut Food Bank $8,000 Wallingford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Connecticut Legal Services $5,000 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $1,000 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Greenagers $3,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Liberation Programs Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Lifebridge Community Services $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $2,000 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Marrakech Inc $3,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Mass Audubon $5,000 Norfolk, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Mercy Learning Center $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $5,500 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Mill River Wetlands Committee $1,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Norman Rockwell Museum $1,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Operation Hope $2,500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Project Morry $4,500 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Railroad Street Youth Project $2,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Roots Rising $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Schoke Jewish Family Service $8,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Star Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Stockbridge Library $12,775 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
The Center For Family Justice $6,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
The Kennedy Center $1,500 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,000 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $2,500 Danbury, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
Woodruff Family Ymca $1,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2021
St Joseph's Parenting Center $1,500 Stamford, CT, US Ge 2021
Ahlbin Centers $1,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Barrington Stage Company $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Berkshire Family Ymca $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Berkshire Music School Inc $1,300 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Berkshire United Way $500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Bridgeport Symphony $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Bridgeport Ymca $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Cata $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Clasp Homes Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Connecticut Ballet $1,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Connecticut Legal Services $5,000 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $1,000 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Greenagers $2,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Liberation Programs Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $1,000 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Marrakech Inc $3,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Mass Audubon $5,000 Norfolk, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Mercy Learning Center $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $4,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Mill River Wetlands Committee $750 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Norman Rockwell Museum $3,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Operation Hope $2,500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Project Morry $3,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Railroad Street Youth Project $2,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Roots Rising $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Schoke Jewish Family Service $5,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Star Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Stockbridge Library $12,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
The Center For Family Justice $5,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
The Kennedy Center $1,500 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,000 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Woodruff Family Ymca $1,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
18 Degrees $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Berkshire Grown $7,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Puprose Fund 2020
Connecticut Food Bank $7,500 Wallingford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Lifebridge Community Services $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
The Mount $3,000 Lenox, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Western Ct Ymca - Danbury $2,000 Danbury, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2020
Abc Of Ridgefield $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Abc Of Westport Inc $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Ahlbin Centers $1,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Bcac $1,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Ben's Bells Connecticut $1,000 Bethel, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Berkshire Children And Families $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Berkshire Music School Inc $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Berkshire United Way $1,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Bridgeport Public Education Fund $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Bridgeport Symphony $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Bridgeport Ymca $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Cata $3,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Childrens Dental Health Project $29,000 Washington, DC, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Clasp Homes Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Connecticut Burns Care $1,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Connecticut Legal Services $5,000 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $2,000 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Greenagers $2,000 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Liberation Programs Inc $3,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $2,000 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Marrakech Inc $3,000 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Mercy Learning Center $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $6,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Mill River Wetlands Committee $500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Norman Rockwell Museum $1,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Operation Hope $2,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Pittsfield Family Ymca $7,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Project Morry $4,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Railroad Street Youth Project $2,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Regional Ymca Of Western Connecticut $3,000 Brookfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Roots Rising $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Schoke Jewish Family Service $2,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Star Inc $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Stockbridge Library $21,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
The Center For Family Justice $6,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
The Kennedy Center $2,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $2,000 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Woodruff Family Ymca $1,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2018
Abc Of Ridgefield $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Abc Of Westport Inc $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Ahlbin Centers $1,000 Stratford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Barrington Stage Company $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Bcac $1,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Ben's Bells Connecticut $2,000 Bethel, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Berkshire Children And Families $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Berkshire Garden Center Inc $2,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Berkshire Music School Inc $2,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Berkshire United Way $2,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Bethel Public Library Capital Compaign $1,000 Bethel, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Bridgeport Public Education Fund $6,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Bridgeport Symphony $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Bridgeport Ymca $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Cata $4,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Childrens Dental Health Project $24,000 Washington, DC, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Christian Center Of Pittsfield Inc $3,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Clasp Homes Inc $2,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Connecticut Ballet $1,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Connecticut Burns Care $1,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Connecticut Legal Services $5,000 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Danbury Children First $1,000 Danbury, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $2,500 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Greenagers $2,500 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Liberation Programs Inc $3,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $3,000 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Marrakech Inc $2,500 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Mercy Learning Center $2,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $6,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Mill River Wetlands Committee $500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $1,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Operation Hope $5,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Pittsfield Family Ymca $4,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Project Morry $6,000 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Railroad Street Youth Project $2,000 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Regional Ymca Of Western Connecticut $3,000 Brookfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Schoke Jewish Family Service $2,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Star Inc $3,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Stockbridge Library $19,500 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
The Center For Family Justice $7,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
The Kennedy Center $4,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
The Westport Weston Family $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2017
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $3,500 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2017
Mill River Wetlands Committee $500 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Operation Hope $6,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Project Morry $7,500 Elmsford, NY, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Star Inc $3,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Stockbridge Library $30,000 Stockbridge, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
The Womens Fund Of Western Massachusetts $5,500 Springfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Berkshire Children And Families $3,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Bridgeport Public Education Fund $8,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Childrens Dental Health Project $45,000 Washington, DC, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Clasp Homes Inc $2,500 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Connecticut Legal Services $7,500 Middletown, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Domestic Violence Crisis Center $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Girls Scouts Of Connecticut $3,500 Hartford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Greater Bridgeport Symphony $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Greenagers $2,500 Housatonic, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Liberation Programs Inc $4,000 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Marrakech Inc $2,500 Woodbridge, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Mercy Learning Center $2,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Middlebury College Scholarship Fund $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Neighbors Studios Of Fairfield County $1,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra $2,500 Norwalk, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Railroad Street Youth Project $3,500 Great Barrington, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
The Center For Family Justice $12,500 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
The Council Of Churches Of Greater Bridgeport Inc $4,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
The Westport Weston Family $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Abc Of Ridgefield $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Abc Of Westport Inc $1,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
The Kennedy Center $4,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Regional Ymca Of Western Connecticut $3,000 Brookfield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum $1,000 Ridgefield, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Connecticut Burns Care $1,000 Milford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Bridgeport Ymca $3,000 Bridgeport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Bethel Public Library Capital Compaign $1,000 Bethel, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Connecticut Ballet $2,000 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Jewish Family Service Of Stamford $2,500 Stamford, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Cata $5,000 Westport, CT, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Literacy Network Of South Berkshire $4,000 Lee, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Berkshire Music School Inc $7,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Barrington Stage Company $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Pittsfield Family Ymca $5,000 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Berkshire United Way $2,500 Pittsfield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation $2,000 Sheffield, MA, US General Purpose Fund 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 47-2275469
Website N/A
Address 1115 BROAD ST Bridgeport, CT 06604-4234

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Ruth Krauss Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Stewart I Edelstein
Treasurer & Secretary Greta E Solomon
Director David B Zabel

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.