Red Crane Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Red Crane Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.5 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $2.0 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$4.5 million
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$125,000
- Largest grant$2.0 million
- Assets$85.1 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.5 million the year before.
71% 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 | $3.5 million | 2 | $77.5 million |
| 2024 | $4.5 million | 7 | $85.1 million |
How to apply
Red Crane 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 Red Crane Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $2.1 million |
| Virginia | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1.0 million |
| New York | 2 | $125,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwab Charitable Fund (DAF) | General Purpose | $2.0 million |
| Nature Conservancy | General Purposae | $1.3 million |
| Upstream USA Inc | General Purpose | $1.0 million |
| Luminary Impact Fund | General Purpose | $125,000 |
| Linden Trust for Conservation | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| Hark-ALS | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| SeaChange Capital Partners Inc | General Purpose | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph H Gleberman
- Carson Gleberman
Questions people ask
Does Red Crane Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Red Crane Foundation give?
$4.5 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.
Who runs Red Crane Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph H Gleberman (Trustee) and Carson Gleberman (Trustee).
What does Red Crane Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.