Croen Foundation Inc

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL EIN: 47-2067475

Croen Foundation Inc is a private family foundation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The foundation was established in 2015 and operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$271K

+26.7% YoY

Grant Count

37

+8.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+16.4% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides general philanthropic support across multiple sectors. Recent grantmaking indicates a focus on:

  • Arts and culture (theater)
  • Jewish community organizations and causes
  • Environmental and urban conservation
  • Education and literacy programs
  • Medical research and healthcare initiatives

Grantmaking

The foundation has supported organizations including the Wisconsin Reading Corps, Pediatric Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Program, Neighborhood News Service, and Milwaukee Jewish Federation.

Grant Range

$5,000

Average Grant

$6,300

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Florida, with a concentration on the Milwaukee and Palm Beach Gardens areas.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BEACHWOODBERKLEY HEIGHTSBOSTONCHICAGOGLENDALEMILWAUKEEMINNEAPOLISPALO ALTOPHOENIXWEST ALLIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year 2024:

  • Total Assets: $4,089,882
  • Total Revenues: $229,918
  • Total Expenses: $305,534
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $84,329
  • Number of Employees: 0

As of Fiscal Year 2023:

  • Total Assets: $4,170,000
  • Total Revenues: $106,000
  • Total Expenses: $246,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$68K$136K$203K$271K35 grants201929 grants202032 grants202132 grants202234 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MILWAUKEE JEWISH FEDERAT…$60KMILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEA…$44KACTS HOUSING INC$25KSECUREFUTURES$15KCOA YOUTH AND FAMILY CEN…$10KUNITED WAY GREATER MILWA…$10KURBAN ECOLOGY CENTER INC$10KCOLLEGE POSSIBLE MILWAUKEE$7KALL-IN MILWAUKEE$5KANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHI…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

164 grants across all recorded years

161<$50K3$50–100K$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

  • Frederick R Croen – President, Treasurer, Director
  • Amy S Croen – Vice President, Secretary, Director
  • Evan M Croen – Director

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FREDERICK R CROENPRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRE1
AMY S CROENV PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, DI1
EVAN M CROENDIRECTOR1
ALYSON S PRATERDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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