Christie Family Foundation Inc
Christie Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Morristown, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 6 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $110K.
Christie Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Christie Family Foundation Inc gave $2.3M across 6 grants in 2022 (avg $391K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $2,343,237
- +2131.7% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 6
- -45.5% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $390,540
- +3991.4% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $397,206
- Primary geography
- Ohio (65% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Christie Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina (Barbara Stuart Christie) ($759K). Together the top 6 received $2.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 26 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Christie Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2021) to $2.3M (2022). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $2.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina (Barbara Stuart Christie) North Charleston, NC | General Support | $759,413 |
| Fidelity Charitable (James H Christie Donor Advised Fund # 1271767) Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $759,412 |
| Fidelity Charitable (Kathleen E Christie Donor Advised Fund # 1271741) Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $759,412 |
| Wyckoff Reformed Church Wycoff, NJ | General Support | $35,000 |
| Woman's Assoc for Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ | General Support | $20,000 |
| Bonnie Brae Basking Ridge, NJ | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $129,985 | $2,367,059 | $2,343,237 | 6 | $2,346,762 | $109,688 | $102,282 |
| 2021 | $2,356,967 | $148,230 | $123,621 | $105,000 | 11 | — | $129,609 | $126,254 |
| 2020 | $2,336,438 | $124,047 | $142,971 | $110,000 | 9 | — | $102,717 | $104,300 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christie Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christie Family Foundation Inc is led by Barbara S. Christie, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Barbara S. Christie
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James H. Christie
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kathleen E. Christie
Secretary, Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Stuart A. Christie (2020) — Trustee · Filing note: Deceased 9220
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Christie Family Foundation Inc
How much does Christie Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Christie Family Foundation Inc gave $2.3M across 6 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $105K across 11 grants.
What is Christie Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Christie Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2022 was $397,206, and its average grant was $390,540, across 6 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Christie Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Christie Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (32%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (2 grants).
Does Christie Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Christie Family Foundation Inc's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Christie Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Christie Family Foundation Inc's largest 2022 grantees include Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina (Barbara Stuart Christie) ($759,413), Fidelity Charitable (James H Christie Donor Advised Fund # 1271767) ($759,412) and Fidelity Charitable (Kathleen E Christie Donor Advised Fund # 1271741) ($759,412), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How much is Christie Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Christie Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $102K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Christie Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Christie Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1494602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Christie Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/christie-family-foundation-inc-morg_3c89297ac57b46c5b506801431b72570
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