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The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 582371541

The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $59,510 the year before.

15% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,01017$1.1 million
2024$59,51014$1.2 million
2025$65,50013$1.3 million

How to apply

The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden 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 The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia9$51,000
Arizona2$5,500
Kansas1$4,500
Tennessee1$4,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Log Cabin Community Church
Ranger, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$15,000
High Museum of Art
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$7,000
Must Ministries Marietta
Marietta, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$6,000
City of Shellman
Shellman, GA
Beautification projects$5,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Topeka, KS
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,500
The Salvation Army
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,500
American Heart Association
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,000
American Red Cross Greater Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,000
Devereux Georgia
Kennesaw, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$4,000
Rescue A Golden of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted for the general purpose$1,500
Atlanta Community Tennis Foundation Inc
Peachtree, GA
Unrestricted for the general purpose$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation give?

$65,500 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Marjorie A Crittenden (Trustee), Doneita J Robinson (Trustee) and Suzanne James (Trustee).

What does The R Carter and Marjorie A Crittenden Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.

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