Albert J Crosson Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Villa Park, CA EIN: 20-0830053

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Villa Park, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $347K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $95K. Net investment income was $6K.

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Albert J Crosson Family Foundation gave $95K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$95,000
+44.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,875
+44.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$346,978
+10.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Albert J Crosson Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

St Jude Memorial Foundation: $35KSt Jude Memorial Foundation$35KRise Hyre: $25KRise Hyre$25KBig Brothers: $21KBig Brothers$21KStars Stripes Children's Foundation: $10KStars Stripes Children'sFoundation$10KHydrocephalus Association: $2KHydrocephalus Association$2KFamily Assistance Ministries: $1KFamily Assistance Ministries$1KCalvary South Orange County Church: $1KCalvary South Orange CountyChurch$1KArthritis Foundation: $500Arthritis Foundation$500

The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude Memorial Foundation ($35K). Together the top 8 received $95K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa AnaDana PointLaguna HillsLaguna NiguelLos AngelesSan ClementeFullertonLakewoodIrvineLaguna BeachOmahaWestmontBuena ParkDallasLong BeachMinneapolisMission ViejoOaklandParamountSan Juan Capistrano

How Albert J Crosson Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 486% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 532% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2020 10 grants2021 6 grants2022 13 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $95K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $95K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Memorial Foundation Fullerton, CAGeneral Operations$35,000
Rise Hyre Santa Ana, CAGeneral Operations$25,000
Big Brothers Santa Ana, CAGeneral Operations$20,500
Stars Stripes Children's Foundation Laguna Niguel, CAGeneral Operations$10,000
Hydrocephalus Association Westmont, ILGeneral Operations$2,000
Family Assistance Ministries San Clemente, CAGeneral Operations$1,000
Calvary South Orange County Church San Clemente, CAGeneral Operations$1,000
Arthritis Foundation Omaha, NEGeneral Operations$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$346,978$132,335$98,375$95,0008$96,625$5,585$18,162
2024$313,018$12,469$68,052$65,7008$66,725$11,142$18,197
2023$368,601$11,542$79,499$77,07513$78,175$10,218$20,378
2022$436,558$354,385$18,589$16,2256$17,350$3,146$5,977
2021$100,762$6,391$55,883$53,48510$54,667$5,237$6,759
2020$150,804$39,799$30,610$28,0006—$39,726$6,852

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albert J Crosson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation is led by Karen Crosson, President & Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen Crosson

    President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy J. Crosson

    Secretary, CFO & Director

    Secretary, CFO & Treasurer → Secretary, CFO & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Karen Crosson Lutz (2020–2021) — President & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Albert J Crosson Family Foundation

How much does Albert J Crosson Family Foundation give each year?

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation gave $95K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 8 grants.

What is Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $11,875, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Albert J Crosson Family Foundation give grants?

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Ana, CA (2 grants) and San Clemente, CA (2 grants).

Does Albert J Crosson Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Jude Memorial Foundation ($35,000), Rise Hyre ($25,000) and Big Brothers ($20,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Albert J Crosson Family Foundation?

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation reported $347K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $97K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's EIN?

Albert J Crosson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0830053. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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