Kathe Kasten Crut

Foundation · Grantmaker Wall, NJ EIN: 20-6717722

Kathe Kasten Crut is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wall, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $208K. Net investment income was $179K.

Key facts about Kathe Kasten Crut

In short: Kathe Kasten Crut gave $208K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $52K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-6717722
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$208,336
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$52,084
Median grant
$52,084
Total assets
$2,606,880
Primary geography
New Jersey (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.6M

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$208K

+3.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$52K

+3.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kathe Kasten Crut reported a distributable amount of $172K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Kathe Kasten Crut gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 127% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Browns MillsBurlingtonMorristownRobbinsvilleSt Petersburg

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants20194 grants20204 grants20214 grants20224 grants20234 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

American Heart Association: $52KAmerican Heart Association$52KLutheran Social Ministries of NJ: $52KLutheran Social Ministries ofNJ$52KThe Seeing Eye Inc: $52KThe Seeing Eye Inc$52KDeborah Hospital Foundation: $52KDeborah Hospital Foundation$52K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K16$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION St Petersburg, FLCHARITABLE$52,084
LUTHERAN SOCIAL MINISTRIES OF NJ Burlington, NJCHARITABLE$52,084
THE SEEING EYE INC Morristown, NJCHARITABLE$52,084
DEBORAH HOSPITAL FOUNDATION Browns Mills, NJCHARITABLE$52,084

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,606,880$2,649,620$2,743,859
Revenue$214,890$148,252$108,373
Expenses$257,090$243,475$230,181
Qualifying Distributions$218,799$211,597$199,531
Net Investment Income$178,700$114,340$77,723
Distributable Amount$172,493$168,927$159,011

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  9. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  10. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  11. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  12. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kathe Kasten Crut's only listed officer is Garden State Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Garden State Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $46K (2019) → $42K (2022)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Garden State Trust Company — Trustee: $42KGarden State Trust…Trustee$42K

Frequently asked questions about Kathe Kasten Crut

How much does Kathe Kasten Crut give each year?

Kathe Kasten Crut gave $208K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $202K across 4 grants.

What is Kathe Kasten Crut's typical grant size?

Kathe Kasten Crut's median grant in 2025 was $52,084, and its average grant was $52,084, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kathe Kasten Crut give grants?

Kathe Kasten Crut gives mostly in New Jersey: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (25%).

Does Kathe Kasten Crut give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Kathe Kasten Crut's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

How large is Kathe Kasten Crut?

Kathe Kasten Crut reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $219K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $172K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kathe Kasten Crut?

Kathe Kasten Crut is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wall, NJ. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Kathe Kasten Crut's EIN?

Kathe Kasten Crut's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6717722. 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.

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