Crum Family Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Crum Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Montgomery, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $175,050 in 47 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $63,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$175,050
- Number of grants47
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$63,000
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was down from $176,600 the year before.
38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $147,350 | 45 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $176,600 | 49 | $3.8 million |
| 2025 | $175,050 | 47 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gert Crum 3355 Allendale Place, Montgomery, AL 36111 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (334) 834-1565, gertcrummont@gmail.com |
| What to submit | No set form Amount requested and proposed use |
| Deadlines | NoneMost grants last 4 mos of yr |
| Restrictions | Only in USA Primarily in Alabama |
What Crum Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 36 | $137,900 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $15,000 |
| Michigan | 2 | $10,150 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church of Montgomery | Music Ministry Endowment Annual Budget Respite ministry | $63,000 |
| University of Alabama Law School Foundation | Lecture Series Endowment Endowment for Scholarships | $35,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Disaster Relief | $15,000 |
| The University of Alabama | William B Crum Endowed Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Calvin College | Dr Gertrude Crum Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| PreSchool Partners | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Huntingdon College | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Alabama Institue for the Deaf and Blind Foundation | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Stegall Seminary Scholarship Foundation | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| The Montgomery Academy | Unrestricted and Scholarship Endowment | $1,500 |
| The Pine School | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| McGill Toolen Foundation | Fund for School Security | $1,500 |
| Sweet Briar College | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Montgomery Zoological Society | Unrestricted | $1,100 |
| Baptist Healthcare Foundation | Hospice | $1,000 |
| The Saban Center | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Auburn University Foundation | Bud Skinner Endowed Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Montgomery Symphony Orchestra | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Family Sunshine Center Foundation | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| River Region United Way | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Drexel University College of Medicine | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Montgomery Botanical Gardens | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Friends of Municipal Park Mobile | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Montgomery Medical Outreach Ministries | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Islands of Brilliance | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Rise Up Foundation | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Montgomery County Historical Society | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Alabama Shakespeare Festival | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Capri Community Film Society | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Nature Conservancy in Alabama | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Citizens Against Government Waste | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Macoa | Meals on Wheels | $500 |
| Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority | Unrestricted | $500 |
| LuLu Strong Foundation | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Montgomery YMCA Endowment | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Heart of Alabama (Montgomery Area) Food Bank | Unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Gertrude L Crum
- Laura L Crum
- 25 B Crum III
Questions people ask
Does Crum Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: NoneMost grants last 4 mos of yr.
How much does Crum Family Charitable Foundation give?
$175,050 in tax year 2025, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Crum Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gertrude L Crum (Co-Trustee), Laura L Crum (Co-Trustee) and 25 B Crum III (Co-Trustee).
What does Crum Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.