Crown Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tempe, AZ EIN: 86-0974993

Crown Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tempe, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K.

Crown Foundation at a glance

In short: Crown Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $1K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$2,790
Grants made (2022)
2
Average grant
$1,395
Median grant
$1,395
Primary geography
Arizona (82% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Crown Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

K2 Adventures Foundation: $2KK2 Adventures Foundation$2KPulmonary Fibrosis Foundation: $500Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation$500

The largest 2022 recipient was K2 Adventures Foundation ($2K). Together the top 2 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoScottsdale

How Crown Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above 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

$0$1K$2K$3K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022

In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
K2 Adventures Foundation Scottsdale, AZCharitable Purpose$2,290
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Chicago, ILCharitable Purpose$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2022——$6,179$2,7902$2,790$207
2021$5,145—$1,155———$308
2020$6,300$5$773———$318
2019$7,068$21$1,100———$366

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Crown Foundation reported a distributable amount of $207 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Crown Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Eric Crown

    Officer & Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Crown

    Officer & Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Crown Foundation

How much does Crown Foundation give each year?

Crown Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Crown Foundation operate?

Crown Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Illinois.

How much is Crown Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Crown Foundation reported a distributable amount of $207 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Crown Foundation's EIN?

Crown Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0974993. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 21, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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