Private foundation · EIN 27-0858822 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Crawford 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 49 grants paid, $545K total, median $1,000.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
49
$545K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
William Jessup UniversityRocklin, CAYear-end Emergency Reserve Fund$250K
William Jessup UniversityRocklin, CAFront Ramp Landscaping Fund$150K
Global Media OutreachDallas, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$40K
William Jessup UniversityRocklin, CAFoster Child support$25K
Living Water InternationalStafford, TXWell in Honduras$10K
Team Expansion Ministries IncLouisville, KYFidelis Project$10K
World VisionFederal Way, WAGeneral & Unrestricted$9,000
Wycliffe Associates IncOrlando, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Allegro Organizational Solutions IncHouston, TXJonathanProj:FJS project$5,200
Wycliffe Bible Translators IncOrlando, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000
True the Vote IncHouston, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Agape International MissionsRoseville, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis AssnArlington, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Kids Club Consultants IncSan Jose, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
National Center for Public Policy Research IncWashington, DCProject 21$2,000
National Right to Work Legal Defense & Education FSpringfield, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Pacific Justice InstituteSacramento, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Barnabas FactorTopsham, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Judicial Watch IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Computer History MuseumMountain View, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,024
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders AssociatWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Boy Scouts of AmericaSan Jose, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Cato InstituteWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Cityteam MinistriesSan Jose, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Educational Media FoundationRocklin, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Evergreen Freedom FoundationOlympia, WAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
International Justice MissionWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
New GenerationsWheaton, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Okizu FoundationNovato, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Rails to Trails ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
X Boys Preparatory School IncAlbany, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZGeneral & Unrestricted$600
Capital Research CenterWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Citizens Against Government WasteWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, COGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Heritage FoundationWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Institute for JusticeArlington, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Mercy Multiplied America IncNashville, TNGeneral & Unrestricted$500
National Center for Public Policy Research IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Pacific Legal FoundationSacramento, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Tax FoundationWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$500
The Reason FoundationLos Angeles, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
Christian Education SocietyTacoma, WAGeneral & Unrestricted$300
Southeastern Legal Foundation IncRoswell, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$300
Competitive Enterprise InstituteWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$250
Kaanapali Beach MinistryLahaina, HIGeneral & Unrestricted$250
United Service Organizations IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$200
Charity NavigatorHarlan, IAGeneral & Unrestricted$100

By state: California 14 · Texas 4 · District of Columbia 13 · Washington 3 · Kentucky 1 · Florida 2

About this foundation

Crawford Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2010. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Crawford Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Crawford Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $545K across 49 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Crawford Family Foundation give?

California (14 grants), Texas (4 grants), District of Columbia (13 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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