Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $252K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,260,500
- +2.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $252,100
- -38.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $190,500
- Total assets
- $19,335,377
- +0.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Community Foundation of Louisville ($500K). Together the top 5 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 10 (30%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $650K (2022) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Louisville Louisville, KY | Susan Jones Fund | $500,000 |
| Louisville Free Public Library Foundation Louisville, KY | Purchase and distribution of books to children and their families | $500,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Louisville Louisville, KY | Purchase of Farmland for Common Earth Gardens Project | $190,500 |
| Nazareth Homes Foundation Louisville, KY | Sandra King Excellence and Education Scholarship Program | $50,000 |
| Cave Hill Heritage Foundation Louisville, KY | Restoration of historical monuments and buildings and preservation of the arboretum at cave hill cemetery | $20,000 |
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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 | $19,335,377 | $1,596,968 | $2,508,502 | $1,260,500 | 5 | $1,260,500 | $1,369,257 | $1,270,589 |
| 2023 | $19,249,945 | $806,366 | $1,471,949 | $1,234,500 | 3 | $1,238,500 | $555,892 | $1,142,390 |
| 2022 | $19,896,640 | $23,181,108 | $741,181 | $650,000 | 2 | $660,039 | $190,694 | $557,948 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.3M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc is led by Susan Jones, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Susan Jones
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan K. Johnson
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel H. Jones
Vice President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara Kelley
Treasurer
Vice President → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Forbes
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David P. Wessel (2022) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc
How much does Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.2M across 3 grants.
What is Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $190,500, and its average grant was $252,100, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (5 grants).
Does Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Community Foundation of Louisville ($500,000), Louisville Free Public Library Foundation ($500,000) and Catholic Charities of Louisville ($190,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc?
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc reported $19.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.3M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1679332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
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 2022–2024
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