The Max Ida Fred & Marji Strauss Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Weston, FL · EIN 13-6161575 · reported 2023–2025
39grants reported
$2,990median award
$1,200lower quartile
$261smallest grant
$212Ktotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 39 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $42K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
984 Windward Way
Weston, FL 33327-2126
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman Strauss Museum | Weston, FL | $26,000 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $18,575 |
| Camp Ramah | New York, NY | $16,700 |
| Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus | Miami, FL | $15,700 |
| Camp Ramah | New York, NY | $11,570 |
| Center Ahavat Israel | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $11,000 |
| Young Musicians Unite | Miami, FL | $10,000 |
| Young Musicians Unite | Weston, FL | $10,000 |
| Merom Israel Pardes Katz | Weston, FL | $9,500 |
| Archdiocese of Scranton | Scranton, PA | $7,100 |
| Beth Torah Benny | Miami, FL | $6,990 |
| David Posnack Jcc | Davie, FL | $6,668 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $6,200 |
| Merom Israel Pardes Katz | — | $6,000 |
| Lbc Mikvah | Newtown, PA | $6,000 |
| Center Ahavat Israel | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $5,500 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $3,500 |
| Archdiocese of Scranton | Scranton, PA | $3,400 |
| Diocese of Scranton | Scranton, PA | $3,000 |
| Temple Moses | Miami Beach, FL | $2,990 |
| Temple Dor Dorim | Weston, FL | $2,900 |
| William N Deberry Elementary School | Springfield, MA | $2,000 |
| Rabbi Daniel Hadar | Miami Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| A Different Shade of Love | Weston, FL | $2,000 |
| Hochberg Prep School | Hallandale Beach, FL | $1,980 |
| Jafco Childrens Foundation | Sunrise, FL | $1,800 |
| Jafco Childrens Foundation | Sunrise, FL | $1,800 |
| Jafco Childrens Foundation | Sunrise, FL | $1,800 |
| Temple Sinai of North Dade | Miami, FL | $1,610 |
| Posnack School Fund | Davie, FL | $1,200 |
| Lbc Mikvah | Newtown, PA | $1,200 |
| Posnack School Fund | Davie, FL | $1,000 |
| Phit America | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Posnack School Fund | Davie, FL | $1,000 |
| Rabbi Farber Discret | North Miami Beach, FL | $750 |
| Temple Moses | Miami Beach, FL | $500 |
| Voices of the Forgotten | Los Angeles, CA | $500 |
| Stable Place | Davie, FL | $450 |
| Fairchild Tropical Botanical | Coral Gables, FL | $261 |
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