Crystal Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Crystal Family Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $878,050 in 76 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $235,000. 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$878,050
- Number of grants76
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$235,000
- Assets$34.1 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was down from $943,080 the year before.
40% of its 2024 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 | $943,080 | 85 | $28.9 million |
| 2024 | $878,050 | 76 | $34.1 million |
How to apply
Crystal Family 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 Crystal Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 7 | $329,300 |
| Nevada | 20 | $133,200 |
| New York | 17 | $97,100 |
| New Jersey | 7 | $93,000 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | $49,250 |
| California | 5 | $39,100 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $30,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $26,800 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $12,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Way Academy | General purpose | $235,000 |
| Little Kids Rock - Music Will | General purpose | $65,000 |
| Arizona Jewish Historical Society | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Adl- Anti Defamation League | General purpose | $25,500 |
| American Committee for Weizmann Ins | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Honor Health Foundation | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Lehigh University Attn Kelly Stazi | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Renown Health Foundation | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Salk Institute | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Temple Emanu-El | General purpose | $25,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Unr Foundation College of Business | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Jewish Educational Alliance | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Force | General purpose | $25,000 |
| American Cancer Society | General purpose | $12,500 |
| American Red Cross | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Valley of the Sun- Jewish Community | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Mead | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Boys Town Jerusalem | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Hias | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Hospice of the Valley | General purpose | $5,000 |
| International Center for Responsibl | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Cen | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Nevada Museum of Art | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Res-Que | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Seattle Childrens Research Institu | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Center for Discovery | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Mayor Family Renal Transplant | General purpose | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Ado | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Jewish Community Center of Central | General purpose | $3,600 |
| American Diabetes Association | General purpose | $2,500 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Pre | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Billinghurst Middle School | General purpose | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven B Crystal
- Mike Sackrison
Questions people ask
Does Crystal Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Crystal Family Foundation give?
$878,050 in tax year 2024, across 76 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Crystal Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Steven B Crystal (President Trustee) and Mike Sackrison (Administrator).
What does Crystal Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.