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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3170915

McCrane Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $400,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $188,752

  • Tax year 2023

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $508,135

  • Tax year 2022

    $177,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $625,436

  • Tax year 2021

    $442,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $766,768

  • Tax year 2020

    $347,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,072,486

  • Tax year 2019

    $342,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,341,683

  • Tax year 2018

    $312,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,577,258

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New Jersey Symphony OrchestraNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $250,000
  2. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted general

    $75,000
  3. Count Basie Theatre IncRed Bank, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  4. New Jersey Performing Arts CenterNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  5. Monmouth County SPCAEatontown, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  6. Mylestone Equine RescuePhillipsburg, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $300,00075% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $75,00019% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $25,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey5 grants $325,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $75,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Margrit McCraneTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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