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Crowell & Moring Foundation

Preselected recipients only Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 522207644

Crowell & Moring Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $284,000 in 44 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $36,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $450,000 the year before.

14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$450,00058$458,960
2024$284,00044$365,583

How to apply

Crowell & Moring Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Crowell & Moring Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia26$193,500
New York8$33,500
California3$14,500
Maryland2$11,500
Virginia2$10,000
Illinois1$7,500
New Jersey1$7,500
Colorado1$6,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 44 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Equal Justice Works
Washington, DC
General Support$36,500
Bishop Walker School for Boys
Washington, DC
General Support$12,000
The Posse Foundation
Washington, DC
General Support$12,000
San Miguel School
Washington, DC
General Support$12,000
Washington Jesuit Academy
Washington, DC
General Support$12,000
Washington School for Girls
Washington, DC
General Support$12,000
Fulfillment Fund
Los Angeles, CA
General Support$7,500
Legal Outreach
Long Island City, NY
General Support$7,500
Legal Prep Charter Academies
Chicago, IL
General Support$7,500
NJ Law and Education Empowerment Project
Newark, NJ
General Support$7,500
Shout Mouse Press
Washington, DC
General Support$7,500
College Tracks Inc
Silver Spring, MD
General Support$7,500
Kid Power Inc
Washington, DC
General Support$7,500
Denver Urban Debate League
Denver, CO
General Support$6,000
Eduseed
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Good Shepherd Shelter
Los Angeles, CA
General Support$6,000
The Literacy Lab
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Little Lights Urban Ministries
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Music for Life
Springfield, VA
General Support$6,000
New Futures
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
One World Education
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Reading Partners DC
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Thurgood Marshall Academy
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Turning the Page
Washington, DC
General Support$6,000
Beacon House
Washington, DC
General Support$4,000
Build NYC
New York, NY
General Support$4,000
Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech
New York, NY
General Support$4,000
Future Link
Rockville, MD
General Support$4,000
Higher Achievement
Washington, DC
General Support$4,000
Live It Learn It
Washington, DC
General Support$4,000
Living Classrooms
Washington, DC
General Support$4,000
Row New York
New York, NY
General Support$4,000
Young Audiences New York
New York, NY
General Support$4,000
Creative Art Works Inc
New York, NY
General Support$4,000
Space of Her Own Inc
Alexandria, VA
General Support$4,000
Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop
Washington, DC
General Support$3,000
Generation Hope
Washington, DC
General Support$3,000
Save the Music Foundation
New York, NY
General Support$3,000
Sitar Arts Center
Washington, DC
General Support$3,000
The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts
Washington, DC
General Support$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Crowell & Moring Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Crowell & Moring Foundation give?

$284,000 in tax year 2024, across 44 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Crowell & Moring Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Susan Hoffman (President Director), George Ruttinger (Secretary Director), Gaby Colocho (Treasurer Director) and John E McCarthy Jr (Director) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Crowell & Moring Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.

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