The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $710,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$710,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$20.5 million
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2024 was down from $755,000 the year before.
78% 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 | $755,000 | 8 | $18.4 million |
| 2024 | $710,000 | 9 | $20.5 million |
How to apply
The Trammell & Margaret Crow 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Delaware.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 1 | $250,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $175,000 |
| New York | 2 | $100,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $100,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $75,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Science and Letters | General | $250,000 |
| Steele Family Foundation | General | $100,000 |
| COMMIT2 Dallas | General | $100,000 |
| National Review Institute | General | $75,000 |
| The Philanthropy Roundtable | General | $75,000 |
| Highland Park United Church | General | $50,000 |
| Phoenix House of Texas | General | $25,000 |
| Teach for America | General | $25,000 |
| Center for Integrity in News Reporting | General | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Harlan R Crow
- Stuart M Crow
- Trammell S Crow
- M Kevin Bryant
- Kenneth G Gross
- Gayle C Bennett
Questions people ask
Does The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation give?
$710,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Harlan R Crow (President/Director), Stuart M Crow (Director), Trammell S Crow (Director) and M Kevin Bryant (Vice President/Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.