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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-7025310

Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $121,000 paid in grants.

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

    $121,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,974,866
  • Tax year 2023

    $75,350

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,838,670
  • Tax year 2022

    $18,780

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,868,220
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,958

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,834,837
  • Tax year 2020

    $144,912

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,661,809
  • Tax year 2019

    $126,040

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,775,856
  • Tax year 2018

    $144,700

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,667,970

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lewa Wildlife Conservancy USANew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  2. PetaWashington, DC

    General support

    $25,000
  3. Future Proof InstituteJacksonville, FL

    Inter-generational project

    $20,000
  4. Global Federation of Animal SanctuariesPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $20,000
  5. Little Longears Miniature Donkey RescueNew Oxford, PA

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Basset Hound Rescue League IncFt Washington, MD

    General support

    $6,000
  7. Poplar Springs Animal SanctuaryPoolesville, MD

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Well Being InternationalPotomac, MD

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Wildlife Conservation NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    Ewasco lions and community training

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals4 grants $56,00074% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $20,00026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000
  2. New York1 grant $25,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $20,000
  4. Florida1 grant $20,000
  5. Maryland3 grants $16,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  7. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Dr Irene CrowePRESIDENT AND TREASURER Hours 16Pay $0
  • Mary CroweVP AND ASST. TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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