Mission
To support U.S. charitable organizations which represent and/or assist organizations, institutions, and individuals in the State of Israel for the general welfare of the people of Israel; which are primarily engaged in the care of the sick or the aged; which are primarily engaged in the education of individuals in the South Florida area; and organizations who receive significant or substantial support or assistance from religious organizations of any denomination.
Annual application deadlines
June 30
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
International/foreign affairs
Religion
Program limitations
The foundation will only consider funding requests for the following:
- Qualified U.S. charitable institutions or organizations which represent and assist organizations, institutions, and individuals in the State of Israel for the general welfare of the people of Israel;
- Institutions or organizations which are primarily engaged in the care of the sick or the aged;
- Institutions or organizations primarily engaged in the education of individuals in the South Florida area;
- Organizations who are significantly or substantially supported or assisted by a religious organization of any denomination and who are not eligible for a grant under the above criteria.
States served
All
Geographic limitations
Grants to educational institutions are limited to the South Florida area.
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Trustee
The Harry Kramer Memorial Fund provides support for the people of Israel, the care of the sick or aged, educating individuals in the South Florida area, and organizations who receive significant or substantial support or assistance from religious organizations of any denomination.
Requirements
- Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
The foundation will only consider funding requests for the following:
- Qualified U.S. charitable institutions or organizations which represent and assist organizations, institutions, and individuals in the State of Israel for the general welfare of the people of Israel;
- Institutions or organizations which are primarily engaged in the care of the sick or the aged;
- Institutions or organizations primarily engaged in the education of individuals in the South Florida area;
- Organizations who are significantly or substantially supported or assisted by a religious organization of any denomination and who are not eligible for a grant under the above criteria.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000 to $25,000
Average number of grants per year: 15 to 20
Average total giving per year: $215,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by June 30 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by year end for applications received by the deadline.
