John Cragin Private Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 92-6570438

John Cragin Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $182K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $4K.

Key facts about John Cragin Private Foundation

EIN: 92-6570438
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $8,448
Grants made (2024): 11
Average grant: $768
Median grant: $768
Total assets: $181,517
Primary geography: Missouri (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who John Cragin Private Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for John Cragin Private Foundation's 11 itemized 2024 grants were Missouri (91%) and District of Columbia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Joplin, MO (9 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How John Cragin Private Foundation gives

In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$182K

-3.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$768

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Cragin Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About John Cragin Private Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Missouri $8K (91%)

District of Columbia $768 (9%)

Share of all 11 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

District of Columbia Missouri

Cities

JoplinNevadaWashington Dc

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$181,517	$187,935	$189,782
Revenue	$7,380	$4,697	$3,222
Expenses	$13,811	$6,509	$16,444
Qualifying Distributions	$10,313	$3,679	$14,084
Net Investment Income	$3,956	$4,149	$2,482
Distributable Amount	$11,748	$10,442	$10,508

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Ozark Center- Turn Around Ranch ($768), Family Self Help Center Inc- ($768), Thomas Jefferson Independent ($768).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
OZARK CENTER- TURN AROUND RANCH Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
FAMILY SELF HELP CENTER INC- Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
THOMAS JEFFERSON INDEPENDENT Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC OF JOPLIN Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
OSAGE PRAIRIE YMCA Nevada, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
JOPLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
JOY SPIVA CRAGIN CHARITABLE TR Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
JOPLIN FAMILY Y Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SW MO Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768
GEORGE A SPIVA CENTER FOR THE ARTS Joplin, MO	GENERAL OPERATING	$768

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
US Bank NA	Trustee	1	$3,653

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is John Cragin Private Foundation?

As of 2024, John Cragin Private Foundation holds $182K in total assets with $7K in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $8K in 2024.

Where does John Cragin Private Foundation operate?

John Cragin Private Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Missouri.

What size grants does John Cragin Private Foundation award?

In 2024, John Cragin Private Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $8K — an average of about $768 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is John Cragin Private Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, John Cragin Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is John Cragin Private Foundation's EIN?

John Cragin Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-6570438. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.