Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation
The Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation is a private foundation based in Sugar Land, Texas. In its 2024 filing, it reported 14 grants totaling $595,000, all to recipients in Texas; the listed grants supported scholarships.
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation at a glance
In short: Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation gave $595K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $43K), mostly in Texas. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $595,000
- +17.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- -6.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $42,500
- +26.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $7,630,392
- +4.7% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4771 Sweetwater Blvd Pmb 135, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone: (713) 667-9147
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Texas A&M Foundation ($70K). Together the top 10 received $520K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($10,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 71 (66%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 14 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $425K (2020) to $595K (2024). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $595K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M Foundation College Station, TX | Scholarships | $70,000 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center - School of Nursing Houston, TX | Scholarships | $65,000 |
| University of Texas Medical Branch - School of Nursing Galveston, TX | Scholarships | $65,000 |
| Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | Scholarships | $60,000 |
| University of Houston Foundation Houston, TX | Scholarships | $60,000 |
| University of St Thomas Houston, TX | Scholarships | $55,000 |
| Houston Christian University Houston, TX | Scholarships | $45,000 |
| University of Texas - Dell Medical School Austin, TX | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| University of Texas - Midshipman's Foundation Austin, TX | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston Galveston, TX | Scholarships | $30,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,630,392 | $1,047,097 | $702,238 | $595,000 | 14 | $616,991 | $952,294 | $594,438 |
| 2023 | $7,285,533 | $504,345 | $612,140 | $505,000 | 15 | $525,841 | $412,033 | $501,724 |
| 2022 | $7,393,328 | $556,414 | $581,312 | $475,000 | 14 | $490,977 | $455,139 | $497,936 |
| 2021 | $7,418,226 | $696,578 | $636,778 | $515,000 | 14 | $534,200 | $579,612 | $536,052 |
| 2020 | $7,358,426 | $578,991 | $520,116 | $425,000 | 14 | — | $505,495 | $445,960 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $594K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation gave 14 grants totaling $595,000. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $70,000, with a median of $40,000. Its largest listed grants included $70,000 to Texas A&M Foundation; $65,000 each to the University of Texas Health Science Center–School of Nursing and the University of Texas Medical Branch–School of Nursing; and $60,000 each to Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Houston Foundation. The listed purposes were scholarships.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists J Steven Awalt as president, Brenda Harral as secretary, and Rodney C Koenig as vice president.
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation is led by J. Steven Awalt, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
J. Steven Awalt
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $10K (2024)
Brenda Harral
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Rodney C. Koenig
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $5K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $10K, to J Steven Awalt (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation
How much does Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation give each year?
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation gave $595K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $505K across 15 grants.
What is Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's typical grant size?
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $40,000, and its average grant was $42,500, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation give grants?
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (7 grants), Galveston, TX (2 grants) and Austin, TX (2 grants).
Does Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (14 grants).
Who are Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's largest grantees?
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Texas A&M Foundation ($70,000), University of Texas Health Science Center - School of Nursing ($65,000) and University of Texas Medical Branch - School of Nursing ($65,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation?
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $617K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $594K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's EIN?
Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0526233. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/crawford-and-hattie-jackson-foundation-morg_cd3d60e773b34bc7be86db1f606be41e
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