Crecer Foundation
To connect churches, nonprofits, and individuals with the spanish-speaking "hands and feet" of the body for the purpose of kingdom-building.
Crecer Foundation at a glance
In short: Crecer Foundation gave $45K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $45K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $44,905
- -24.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $44,905
- -24.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $44,905
- Total assets
- $108,344
- -27.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Crecer Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Movida USA Inc ($45K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2024) to $89K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Movida USA Inc Alliance, NE | Infrastructure for International Christian Ministry | $44,905 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $108,344 | $229,915 | $263,833 | $44,905 | 1 | $50 |
| 2023 | $148,759 | $270,858 | $276,216 | $59,300 | 1 | $41 |
| 2022 | $143,365 | $183,112 | $217,417 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $164,917 | $111,960 | $170,911 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $224,110 | $181,588 | $179,885 | $88,905 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Crecer Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Crecer Foundation is a public charity, based in Desoto, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $108K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $45K. Net investment income was $50.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Crecer Foundation is led by Paul Jeffries, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul Jeffries
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$33K (2020) → $29K (2024)
Samuel Masters
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Meers
Chairman of the Board
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marcel Sanchez
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Levi Messer
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 $29K, to Paul Jeffries (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Crecer Foundation
How much does Crecer Foundation give each year?
Crecer Foundation gave $45K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $59K across 1 grant.
How large is Crecer Foundation?
Crecer Foundation reported $108K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $230K.
Where does Crecer Foundation operate?
Crecer Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Crecer Foundation's EIN?
Crecer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5197207. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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