Private foundation · EIN 26-1593512 · Seattle, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Crete Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $52K total, median $5,000. 17% of grants stayed in Washington.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$52K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in WA
17%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.2M

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Junior League of San Joaquin CountyStockton, CATo provide support to exempt organization$25K
St Mary's Dining RoomStockton, CATo provide support to exempt organization$10K
Lodi HouseLodi, CATo provide support to exempt organization$5,000
World of Wonders Science MuseumLodi, CATo provide support to exempt organization$5,000
Lodi Christian SchoolLodi, CATo provide support to exempt organization$5,000
Oneeighty FoundationSeattle, WATo provide support to exempt organization$1,500

By state: California 5 · Washington 1

About this foundation

Crete Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Seattle, Washington, administered in care of Richard a Stevens, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Crete Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Crete Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $52K across 6 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Crete Family Foundation give?

California (5 grants), Washington (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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