Crown Family Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.
For the year ending 06/2020, Crown Family Foundation generated $10.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $40.4m during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 4.6% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Crown Family Foundation has awarded 207 individual grants totaling $169,097,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT AND CARRY OUT THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND THE JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO BY SUCH MEANS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MAY DETERMINE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO CHARITABLE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL & SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ALL ORGANIZATIONS TO WHICH GRANTS WERE MADE MEET THE CRITERIA UNDER WHICH THE FOUNDATION, THE JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO, AND THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO WERE ESTABLISHED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
David T Brown Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
A Steven Crown Vice President & Asst. Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Sara Crown Star Vice President & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Andrew Hochberg Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Charles H Goodman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
David Sherman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,385,098 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,385,098 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,385,098 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,729,016 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,987,790 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $10,125,325 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $40,367,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $59,128 |
Total functional expenses | $40,439,628 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $38,743,613 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $344,635,164 |
Investments—other securities | $2,199,985 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $109,197 |
Total assets | $385,687,959 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $37,353,750 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $37,353,750 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $348,334,209 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $385,687,959 |
Over the last fiscal year, Crown Family Foundation has awarded $40,342,500 in support to 38 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Capital Campaign, COVID-19 Emergency Fund, Jewish Community Centers-EZRA, Council for Jewish Elderly, Fiedler Hillel at Northwestern, Fund for the Future Endowment, Israel Education Center, Israel Studies on Campus, and jBaby | $9,118,500 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Fellowship and Equipment, Physician Fellowships, Israel Poverty Initiative, Family Plus, Leadership Programs, Medical Simulation Center, Lotus Code Training, Mayo Fellowships, Start-Up Your Career, Translational Stem Cell Research, Hydrologist, and Post-Trauma Training | $8,415,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: General Operating Support | $5,095,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: General Operating Support | $4,000,000 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Capital Campaign/Lobby | $2,000,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: Scholarships (750K), Institute for National Security Studies (750K) | $1,500,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | $237,716,660 | $98,017,955 |
United Way Of Greater St Louis Inc Saint Louis, MO | $102,240,089 | $87,215,939 |
United Way Of Central Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN | $185,379,837 | $79,366,860 |
United Way Of Metropolitan Chicago Inc Chicago, IL | $48,823,180 | $94,270,464 |
United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc Milwaukee, WI | $61,405,972 | $81,920,457 |
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association Indianapolis, IN | $387,543,963 | $19,574,216 |
Crown Family Foundation Chicago, IL | $385,687,959 | $10,125,325 |
United Way Of Central Iowa Des Moines, IA | $41,931,356 | $30,163,758 |
Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc Milwaukee, WI | $275,238,952 | $33,191,987 |
United Way Of Greater Kansas City Inc Kansas City, MO | $25,862,042 | $26,294,406 |
Worldwide Inventory Network Inc St Louis, MO | $150,245,700 | $18,952,045 |
Metro United Way Inc Louisville, KY | $32,586,000 | $24,309,695 |