Kathe Kasten Crut

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wall, NJ EIN: 20-6717722

Kathe Kasten Crut is a private foundation, 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.

Kathe Kasten Crut at a glance

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

Annual giving (2025)
$208,336
+3.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$52,084
+3.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$52,084
Total assets
$2,606,880
-1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Kathe Kasten Crut funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

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

The largest 2025 recipient was American Heart Association National Bequest Center ($52K). Together the top 4 received $208K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 16 grants of 20 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Browns MillsBurlingtonMorristownRobbinsvilleSt Petersburg

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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $190K (2023) to $241K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $208K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heart Association National Bequest Center 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
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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
2025$2,606,880$214,890$257,090$208,3364$218,799$178,700$172,493
2024$2,649,620$148,252$243,475$201,9404$211,597$114,340$168,927
2023$2,743,859$108,373$230,181$190,3124$199,531$77,723$159,011
2022$2,865,787$26,606$292,949$241,3324$251,864$40,731$168,353
2021$3,133,072$378,538$276,357$228,3364$240,180$342,361$190,258
2020$3,032,026$-53,096$264,102$219,6004—$34,303$169,594
2019$3,348,539$96,690$245,781$198,0004—$61,438$174,399

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.

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 2025 filing

  • Garden State Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $46K (2019) → $39K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Garden State Trust Company — Trustee: $39KGarden State Trust…Trustee$39K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $39K, to Garden State Trust Company (Trustee).

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'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 October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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