The CRH Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The CRH Foundation is a private foundation in Parsippany, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.8 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10.3 million. 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$10.8 million
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10.3 million
- Assets$0
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was up from $303,200 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $303,200 | 21 | $10.0 million |
| 2024 | $10.8 million | 36 | $0 |
How to apply
The CRH 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 The CRH Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5 | $10.4 million |
| New York | 20 | $204,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $120,000 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $63,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $15,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Giving Fund | General | $10.3 million |
| Copd Foundation | General | $120,000 |
| Lrei Annual Fund | General | $50,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General | $25,000 |
| Englewood Hospital Foundation | General | $25,000 |
| Save the Children | General | $25,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | General | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General | $20,000 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | General | $15,000 |
| Feeding America | General | $15,000 |
| Alliance Mid East Peace | General | $10,000 |
| Brooklyn Rail | General | $10,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | General | $10,000 |
| Printed Matter | General | $10,000 |
| Solving Kids Cancer | General | $10,000 |
| Art 21 | General | $7,500 |
| Fresh Air Fund | General | $6,000 |
| Alpine Learning Group | General | $5,000 |
| Arc of Bergen | General | $5,000 |
| Artist Space | General | $5,000 |
| City Harvest | General | $5,000 |
| Doe Fund | General | $5,000 |
| Dorot | General | $5,000 |
| Human Rights Watch | General | $5,000 |
| Propublica | General | $5,000 |
| Spence Chapin | General | $5,000 |
| Frances Fdn Smiles for Kids | General | $3,500 |
| The Scholarship Fund | General | $3,000 |
| Farm Sanctuary | General | $2,500 |
| Foundation for Contemperary Art | General | $2,500 |
| Food Bank City of Ny | General | $2,500 |
| Humane Society | General | $2,500 |
| The Jimmy Fund | General | $2,500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | General | $2,500 |
| Voter Riders | General | $1,000 |
| St Mary's RC Church | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan Harris
- James Harris
Questions people ask
Does The CRH Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The CRH Foundation give?
$10.8 million in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The CRH Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan Harris (President) and James Harris (Secretary).
What does The CRH Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and international.