Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $165K. Net investment income was $115K.
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden at a glance
In short: Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden gave $165K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $165K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $164,734
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $164,734
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $164,734
- Total assets
- $1,858,497
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% 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 Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was National Tropical Botanical Garden ($165K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 105% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $153K (2024) to $204K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Tropical Botanical Garden Kalaheo, HI | General Operating | $164,734 |
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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 | $1,858,497 | $141,035 | $195,604 | $164,734 | 1 | $168,497 | $115,090 | $159,829 |
| 2024 | $1,913,100 | $88,025 | $183,203 | $153,185 | 1 | $157,057 | $80,070 | $152,933 |
| 2023 | $2,003,911 | $65,276 | $206,108 | $172,870 | 1 | $176,805 | $65,397 | $152,119 |
| 2022 | $2,149,767 | $202,606 | $197,983 | $165,854 | 1 | $174,260 | $175,846 | $168,128 |
| 2021 | $2,170,140 | $102,714 | $243,359 | $203,967 | 1 | — | $78,709 | $173,640 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden reported a distributable amount of $160K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Co-Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$27K (2023) → $28K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mufg Union Bank N A (2021–2022) — Co-Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $28K, to US Bank N a (Co-Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden
How much does Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden give each year?
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden gave $165K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $153K across 1 grant.
How large is Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden?
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $168K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $160K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden operate?
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden's EIN?
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6768200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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