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Crews Kolodzey Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 82-0831009 Website

Crews Kolodzey Foundation is a private foundation based in Austin, Texas. In filing year 2025, it reported 15 grants totaling $147,000, all to organizations in Texas.

Crews Kolodzey Foundation at a glance

In short: Crews Kolodzey Foundation gave $147K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$147,000
+22.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+15.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,800
+6.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$3,548,724
+494.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Crews Kolodzey Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 601 Clark Cove, Austin, TX 78610
Phone: (512) 452-9902
Website: https://www.ckfdn.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Crews Kolodzey Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Hunt Preservation Society: $32KHunt Preservation Society$32KChildren's Association for Maximum Potential: $22KChildren's Association forMaximum Potential$22KCASA Marianella: $16KCASA Marianella$16KRoommates in Recovery: $11KRoommates in Recovery$11KCoastal Bend Wellness Foundation: $11KCoastal Bend WellnessFoundation$11KTexas Parks and Wildlife Foundation: $10KTexas Parks and WildlifeFoundation$10KKeep Austin Fed: $10KKeep Austin Fed$10KHays County Brown Santa: $8KHays County Brown Santa$8KPolice Association of Lockhart: $5KPolice Association of Lockhart$5KHighland Lakes Christmas Is for Kids: $5KHighland Lakes Christmas Isfor Kids$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hunt Preservation Society ($32K). Together the top 10 received $130K.

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AustinCorpus ChristiSan MarcosBudaLockhartGeorgetownHoustonSan AntonioAddisonCedar ParkDallasHuntJourdantonLakewayLeanderManchacaMarble FallsRound TopWimberley

How Crews Kolodzey Foundation gives

  • 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 390% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 146% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K6 grants2020 8 grants2021 2 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $160K (2023). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $147K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hunt Preservation Society Hunt, TXSupport$32,000
Children's Association for Maximum Potential San Antonio, TXSupport$22,000
CASA Marianella Austin, TXSupport$16,000
Roommates in Recovery Corpus Christi, TXSupport$11,000
Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation Corpus Christi, TXSupport$11,000
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Dallas, TXSupport$10,000
Keep Austin Fed Austin, TXSupport$10,000
Hays County Brown Santa San Marcos, TXSupport$7,500
Police Association of Lockhart Lockhart, TXSupport$5,000
Highland Lakes Christmas Is for Kids Marble Falls, TXSupport$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,548,724$3,105,840$154,481$147,00015$147,000$101,265$100,689
2024$597,365$164,020$129,990$120,00013$120,000$31,370$28,346
2023$563,335$134,785$163,401$160,00013$160,000$9,785$31,335
2022$591,951$279,348$33,568$30,0002$30,000—$21,917
2021$346,171$169,355$118,679$116,0008$116,000—$13,771
2020$295,495$103,706$77,166$75,0006——$12,320

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Crews Kolodzey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $101K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as immigrant shelter and support services, health care, food access, and services for people affected by family violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 15 grants totaling $147,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $32,000, with a median of $7,500. Listed recipients included Hunt Preservation Society ($32,000), Children’s Association for Maximum Potential ($22,000), Casa Marianella ($16,000), Roommates in Recovery ($11,000), Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation ($11,000), Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation ($10,000), and Keep Austin Fed ($10,000). The listed grants were for “SUPPORT.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Kelly C Kolodze y as president, Stanley C Kolodze y as vice president, Michael Grimes as treasurer, and David Burkett, Morgan McMaster, Thomas Moerke, and Massimo Gerosa as directors.

Crews Kolodzey Foundation is led by Kelly C. Kolodzey, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kelly C. Kolodzey

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Burkett

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan McMaster

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Moerke

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Massimo Gerosa

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Grimes

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stanley C. Kolodzey

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Crews Kolodzey Foundation

How much does Crews Kolodzey Foundation give each year?

Crews Kolodzey Foundation gave $147K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $120K across 13 grants.

What is Crews Kolodzey Foundation's typical grant size?

Crews Kolodzey Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $9,800, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Crews Kolodzey Foundation give grants?

Crews Kolodzey Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Corpus Christi, TX (3 grants), Austin, TX (2 grants) and San Marcos, TX (2 grants).

Does Crews Kolodzey Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Crews Kolodzey Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (15 grants).

Who are Crews Kolodzey Foundation's largest grantees?

Crews Kolodzey Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Hunt Preservation Society ($32,000), Children's Association for Maximum Potential ($22,000) and CASA Marianella ($16,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Crews Kolodzey Foundation?

Crews Kolodzey Foundation reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $147K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Crews Kolodzey Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as immigrant shelter and support services, health care, food access, and services for people affected by family violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Crews Kolodzey Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Crews Kolodzey Foundation's EIN?

Crews Kolodzey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0831009. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Crews Kolodzey 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Crews Kolodzey Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/crews-kolodzey-foundation-morg_f7e481ac2fde40df8fe69c23ee8794fc

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