Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fulton, MS EIN: 64-0947150

Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran is a private foundation, based in Fulton, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25K in total assets. Net investment income was $2.

Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran at a glance

Total assets
$24,996
+16.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,002
+49950.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$2
-50.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$5,001
-75.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Fulton

How Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran gives

  • Giving grew 25% from 2021 to 2024. 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$5K$10K$15K$20K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $16K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Itawamba Community College Fulton, MSScholarships$10,000
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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 Income
2025$24,996$2,002$5,001———$2
2024$21,379$4$20,002$10,0001$10,000$4
2023$51,404$23,891$10,920$10,7501$10,750$7
2022$3,285$5$18,823$12,7501$12,750$5
2021$22,103$2,010$8,503$8,0001$8,000$10
2020$28,596$5,514$15,553$15,5504—$14
2019$38,635$1,021$6,413$6,4114—$21

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran is led by Johnny Lee Crane, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Johnny Lee Crane

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Bessie Lynn Crane

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ty Crane

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran

How large is Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran?

Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran reported $25K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.

Where does Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran operate?

Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran has awarded grants in Mississippi.

What is Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran's EIN?

Johnny Lee Crane & Bessie Lynn Cran's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0947150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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