Public Charity

Straus Historical Society

Based in Smithtown, NY, Straus Historical Society operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $152K in revenue, $121K in expenses, $617K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $53K.

EIN: 134041199 Smithtown, NY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$152K
Total Expenses$121K
Total Assets$617K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$53K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

The Societys mission is to foster the preservation and interpretation of cultural and historical matters pertaining to the settlement of Jews in the United States, with a particular focus on the family of Lazarus and Sara Straus. The Society conducts research, collaborates with individuals and institutions, and disseminates information through publications and public presentations to educate the public about their historical significance and contributions to American society.

Officers & Directors

Director Adam Straus
Director Alexandra More
Director David A Straus
Chairman David Kahn
Director David Kurzman
Director Elizabeth Loop

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$35,000 3 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,900 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $152K $121K $617K
2024 $116K $116K $530K
2023 $129K $109K $516K
2022 $124K $101K $491K
2020 $80K $89K $528K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $80K to $152K (+90%), with total assets most recently reported at $617K.

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