Grants paid in 2025
16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN | Assistance with youth programs | $18K |
| Sexual Assault CenterNashville, TN | To provide assistance for sexual assault victims | $10K |
| Care House of Oakland CountyPontiac, MI | Assistance with child abuse prevention efforts | $10K |
| Second Harvest Food BankNashville, TN | Assistance with the mission to end hunger | $10K |
| Safe Families for ChildrenChicago, IL | Assistance with programs for families in crisis | $7,500 |
| The Exodus Road IncColorado Springs, CO | Assistance with programs to stop human trafficking | $7,500 |
| Mama Lere Hearing SchoolNashville, TN | Assistance with educating deaf children | $6,000 |
| Bridges for Deaf Hard of HearingNashville, TN | Assistance with programs for the deaf | $6,000 |
| United Way of Berks CountyReading, PA | Assistance with youth programs | $5,000 |
| Olivet Boys Girls ClubReading, PA | Assistance with youth sports programs | $5,000 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission MinistriesDetroit, MI | Assistance with programs to aid the homeless | $5,000 |
| Special Olympis TennesseeNashville, TN | Assistance with programs for the disabled | $5,000 |
| Nashville Rescue MissionNashville, TN | Assistance with programs to aid the homeless | $5,000 |
| Macc FundMilwaukee, WI | Fund research for cures of childhood cancers | $5,000 |
| Hollands HaulNashville, TN | Aid families with disabled children | $3,000 |
| Nashville Humane SocietyNashville, TN | Assistance promoting pet adoption | $2,500 |
By state: Tennessee 9 · Michigan 2 · Pennsylvania 2 · Illinois 1 · Colorado 1 · Wisconsin 1
About this foundation
Crowther Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of Mark a Shiller, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Crowther 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 Crowther Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $110K across 16 grants, a median of $5,500.
Where does Crowther Foundation give?
Tennessee (9 grants), Michigan (2 grants), Pennsylvania (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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