Crane Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey · EIN 43-6051752 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$448K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$9.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
92% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Foundation | chicago, IL | General Support | $105,358 |
| Project Hood | Chicago, IL | General Support | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | Fairfield, NJ | General Support | $35,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General Support | $25,000 |
| St Lukes School | New Canaan, CT | General Support | $15,000 |
| Crisis Assistance Center | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | General Support | $10,000 |
| Connect Community Services | Fritch, TX | General Support | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Foothills Food Hub | marion, NC | General Support | $10,000 |
| German Red Cross | Berlin, GM | General Support | $10,000 |
| Greer Relief and Resources Agency | Greer, SC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Montgomery County Food Bank | Conroe, TX | General Support | $10,000 |
| Peace Winds America | Washington, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | General Support | $7,500 |
| Brunswick Family Assistance | shallotte, NC | General Support | $7,500 |
| Baby2Baby | los angeles, CA | General Support | $5,000 |
| British Red Cross | london, UK | General Support | $5,000 |
| Care Community Center | Rogers, AR | General Support | $5,000 |
| Community Kitchen | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | General Support | $5,000 |
| Jackson Christian School | Jackson, TN | General Support | $5,000 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes | kalamazoo, MI | General Support | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | los angeles, CA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Manufacturer's Alliance Foundation | Arlington, VA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of the Lake School | Seattle, WA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | General Support | $5,000 |
| St Mary Outreach | Baltimore, MD | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Well Outreach | spring hill, TN | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Woodlands Christian Academy | The Woodlands, TX | General Support | $5,000 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | General Support | $1,500 |
| University Of North Carolina at Charlotte | charlotte, NC | General Support | $1,250 |
| Lorain County Community College Foundation | Elyria, OH | General Support | $1,000 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | charlotte, NC | General Support | $750 |
| University of Houston | Houston, TX | General Support | $750 |
| Emory University | atlanta, GA | General Support | $500 |
| John Stanford International School PTSA | Seattle, WA | General Support | $500 |
| Indiana University Foundation | Bloomington, IN | General Support | $400 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General Support | $200 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $125 |
| Hillsdale College | hillsdale, MI | General Support | $100 |
| Valparaiso University | valparaiso, IN | General Support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $447,533 | 40 |
| 2023 | $501,378 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542789349100004
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6051752
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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