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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 87-3264769

Crane Family Foundation

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 10 grants and $2.9 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2022 (period ending Dec 31, 2022), 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

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

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,869,651

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,514,383

Grants paid in 2022

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Philanthropic Trust Donor Advised FundJenkintown, PA

    Dissolution donation

    $2,849,186
  2. Temple Beth ElCharlotte, NC

    General purpose donation

    $10,000
  3. Jewish Federation of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    General purpose donation

    $5,000
  4. Actors Theatre CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    General purpose donation

    $3,000
  5. Gigi's PlayhouseHoffman Est, IL

    Support for downs sydrome children

    $1,000
  6. Cougar Mountain ZooIssaquah, WA

    General purpose donation

    $500
  7. Students Without MothersAtlanta, GA

    Support for high school students without mothers

    $500
  8. HBS FundBoston, MA

    General purpose donation

    $250
  9. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General purpose donation

    $115
  10. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    General purpose donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $1,00062% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50031% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $1006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,849,186
  2. North Carolina3 grants $18,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $1,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $500
  5. Washington1 grant $500
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $250
  7. Virginia1 grant $115
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David CranePRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $0
  • Cynthia CraneVICE PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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