Cruise Industry Charitable
THE FOUNDATION'S EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON PROGRAMS THAT HELP STRENGTHEN AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITITES SERVED BY THE CRUISE INDUSTRY WITH SPECIFIC EMPHASIS ON CIVIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION INITIATIVES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$120K
-40.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$33K
-35.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-2.5% YoY
About Cruise Industry Charitable
Based on IRS filings
Cruise Industry Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $120K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $33K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $119,887 | $202,387 | $272,384 |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | $52,361 | $112,946 | $127,549 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Cruise Industry Charitable
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include International Republican Institute ($25,000), Engage Promoting Women's Economic Security ($7,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ENGAGE PROMOTING WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY WASHINGTON, DC | CIVIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $7,500 |
| INTERNATIONAL REPUBLICAN INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC | CIVIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY CRAIGHEAD | PRESIDENT & CEO & SEC./TREASURER | 1 | — |
| RICHARD SASSO | CHAIRMAN | 0.1 | — |
| DANIEL FARKAS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cruise Industry Charitable?
Cruise Industry Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $120K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Cruise Industry Charitable?
As of 2024, Cruise Industry Charitable holds $120K in total assets. It awarded 2 grants totaling $33K in 2024.
Where does Cruise Industry Charitable operate?
Cruise Industry Charitable has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Maine, Pennsylvania, Texas.
What size grants does Cruise Industry Charitable award?
In 2024, Cruise Industry Charitable awarded 2 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Cruise Industry Charitable's EIN?
Cruise Industry Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2082802. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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