Crown Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Crown Foundation is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $112,792 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,200 and the largest $97,192. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$112,792
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,200
- Largest grant$97,192
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2024 was down from $117,163 the year before.
7% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $117,163 | 17 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $112,792 | 15 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Crown 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.
What Crown Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 2 | $97,792 |
| Texas | 7 | $8,400 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $2,400 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $1,800 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,200 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburg Church of Christ | Assistance to indigent families | $97,192 |
| Pathway Inc | Assistance to Children | $1,200 |
| Village of Hope | Assistance to Families | $1,200 |
| Zambia Mission Fund | Assistance to Indigent families | $1,200 |
| Ghana Missions | Assistance to indigent families | $1,200 |
| World Christian Broadcasting | Assistance to Families | $1,200 |
| World Bible School | Education for children | $1,200 |
| World Video Bible School | Education for children | $1,200 |
| World English Institute | Education for Children | $1,200 |
| Search of the Lords Way | Education for Families | $1,200 |
| Westview Boys Home | Assistance to indigent boys | $1,200 |
| Baptistries Around the World | Religious Education for Families | $1,200 |
| Apologetics Press | Religious education to families | $1,200 |
| Hiawatha Church of Christ | Assistance to Indigent Families | $600 |
| Partners in Progress | Assistance to Families | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Marvin G Clothier
- Rebecca A Clothier
Questions people ask
Does Crown Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Crown Foundation give?
$112,792 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,200.
Who runs Crown Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Marvin G Clothier (Trustee) and Rebecca A Clothier (Trustee).
What does Crown Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, faith communities and education.