Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 88-0302464

Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $7K.

Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation gave $1.9M across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $1.9M), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$1,853,013
+472.1% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
+0.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$1,853,013
+472.1% vs 2021
Median grant
$1,853,013
Primary geography
Nevada (100% 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 Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Clark County Public Education Fnd: $1.9MClark County Public EducationFnd$1.9M

The largest 2022 recipient was Clark County Public Education Fnd ($1.9M).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Las Vegas

How Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 400% from 2019 to 2022. Method
  • 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $324K (2021) to $1.9M (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Clark County Public Education Fnd Las Vegas, NVEducation$1,853,013
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2022—$12,720$1,858,829$1,853,0131$1,853,013$6,904$104,318
2021$1,877,262$22,225$328,583$323,9001$323,900$19,230$107,386
2020$2,177,294$50,686$381,559$377,2261—$46,353$115,244
2019$2,508,830$70,525$374,949$370,5531—$66,349$130,923

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation is led by Karen Layne, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Karen Layne

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Buckley

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eldon Mohler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Kinsler

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dorothy Kidd (2019) — Vice President

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 Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation

How much does Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation give each year?

Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation gave $1.9M across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $324K across 1 grant.

Where does Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation operate?

Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation has awarded grants in Nevada.

How much is Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation's EIN?

Edna Rose Crane Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0302464. 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 March 31, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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