Crawley Family Foundation

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK EIN: 73-1463271

The Crawley Family Foundation is a private, family-based grantmaking foundation established in Oklahoma in April 1996. Based in Oklahoma City, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to philanthropic giving and grantmaking activities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$16.0M

+10.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$954K

+22.7% YoY

Grant Count

54

+3.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+18.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus in available documentation. However, grant history indicates support across diverse initiatives including:

  • Education and teacher recruitment
  • Libraries and course materials affordability
  • Health and community health programs
  • Food security and resource centers
  • Museum support
  • Community literacy centers
  • Endowment funding

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

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Average Grant

amount varies by year

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:

States: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas

Cities: Boston, Dallas, Denver, Nashville, and other major metropolitan areas

Grant Distribution by State

17states
+9 more states

Cities

AmherstAtholAustinBorgerBostonBoulderChicopeeClintonCollege StationDallasDenverEasthamptonEnglewoodFort MyersFrankfortGratonHatfieldHolyokeHonoluluHugo

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (2024):

  • Total Assets: $16,022,131
  • Total Revenue: $2,535,564
  • Total Expenses: $1,056,292
  • Total Liabilities: $0

Assets & Revenue (2023):

  • Total Assets: $14,541,426
  • Total Giving: $767,000

Giving Rate: Approximately 5.3% of assets (2023)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,022,131$14,541,426$11,445,988
Revenue$2,535,564$3,963,806$1,337,992
Expenses$1,056,292$865,042$701,880
Qualifying Distributions$953,500$777,000$614,000
Net Investment Income$1,449,141$283,552$257,692
Distributable Amount$938,067$731,877$628,862

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$238K$477K$715K$954K43 grants202052 grants202146 grants202252 grants202354 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE$50KUNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA F…$50KCOMMUNITY LITERACY CENTE…$40KOPERA COLORADO$40KTHE FOOD BANK OF WESTERN…$35KUNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA F…$30KNORTH DALLAS SHARED MINI…$30KREGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OK…$30KDALLAS CHILDREN'S THEATER$25KOPERA COLORADO$25K

Grant Size Distribution

239 grants across all recorded years

230<$50K8$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Sara B. Crawley — President and Director
  • Martha C. Tracey — Vice President, Assistant Secretary, and Director
  • Linda C. Shirley — Secretary, Treasurer, and Director

All leadership team members serve without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SARA B CRAWLEYPRESIDENT
MARTHA C TRACEYVICE PRESIDENT
LINDA C SHIRLEYSECRETARY
LINDA C SHIRLEYTREASURER
MARTHA C TRACEYASSISTANT SECRETARY
SARA B CRAWLEYDIRECTOR
LINDA C SHIRLEYDIRECTOR
MARTHA C TRACEYDIRECTOR

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

2024

The foundation continues active grantmaking with 46 grants distributed in 2024, demonstrating consistent philanthropic engagement. Recent funding priorities include support for educational initiatives, particularly teacher recruitment and library resources, as well as health and community service programs.

The Community Foundation for Crawford County distributes $413K in grants

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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