Crittstrong Foundation
Crittstrong Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dover, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $121K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $2K.
Crittstrong Foundation at a glance
In short: Crittstrong Foundation gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,157
- +98.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,719
- +164.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $120,611
- +39.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Crittstrong Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Tricord Global Inc ($20K). Together the top 3 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Crittstrong Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 752% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2024) to $26K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tricord Global Inc Greenwood Village, CO | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| New Hope Rising Inc West Hampton Beach, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Compassion International Incorporat Colorado Springs, CO | General & Unrestricted | $1,157 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120,611 | $65,454 | $31,631 | $26,157 | 3 | $31,626 | $2,454 | $4,203 |
| 2024 | $86,788 | $111,895 | $25,107 | $13,197 | 4 | $25,107 | $395 | $1,416 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Crittstrong Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Crittstrong Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Armstrong
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Crittenden
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Crittstrong Foundation
How much does Crittstrong Foundation give each year?
Crittstrong Foundation gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 4 grants.
What is Crittstrong Foundation's typical grant size?
Crittstrong Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,719, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Crittstrong Foundation give grants?
Crittstrong Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (19%).
Does Crittstrong Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Crittstrong Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Crittstrong Foundation?
Crittstrong Foundation reported $121K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Crittstrong Foundation's EIN?
Crittstrong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-1166533. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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