Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun

TUCSON, AZ EIN: 86-6234358

Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TUCSON, AZ. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 14 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $3K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$96K

Grant Count

14

Avg Grant Size

$7K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun

Based on IRS filings

Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TUCSON, AZ. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 14 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AnericusIthecaNew YorkPhoenixPortlandRestonSherman OaksTucsonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$27K$53K$80K$107K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$31,115
Expenses$97,158
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,328
Distributable Amount$4,416

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$48K$72K$96K14 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$89KTUCSON COMMUNITY FOOD BANK$1KCOMPASSION AND CHOICES$1KFULLER CENTER FOR HOUSING$1KNATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERA…$675CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY$570ANIMAL LEAGUE DEFENSE FUND$550PLANNED PARENTHOOD$500TOHONO CHUL$500RAISING HOPE$300

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Community Foundation of Southern Az ($89,263), Tucson Community Food Bank ($1,450), Compassion and Choices ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HUMANE SOCIETY OF AZ PHOENIX, AZPROVIDE FUNDS$275
COMPASSION AND CHOICES PORTLAND, ORPROVIDE FUNDS$1,000
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION RESTON, VAPROVIDE FUNDS$675
PLANNED PARENTHOOD NEW YORK, NYPROVIDE FUNDS$500
TUCSON COMMUNITY FOOD BANK TUCSON, AZPROVIDE FUNDS$1,450
CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY ITHECA, NYPROVIDE FUNDS$570
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE WASHINGTON, DCPROVIDE FUNDS$50
FULLER CENTER FOR HOUSING ANERICUS, GAPROVIDE FUNDS$1,000
TOHONO CHUL TUCSON, AZPROVIDE FUNDS$500
AUDUBON SOCIETY TUCSON, AZPROVIDE FUNDS$75

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARGARET CRAIG CHRISMANTRUSTEE
PETER BAKER CRAIGTRUSTEE
JANET CRAIG GROSSMANTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun?

Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TUCSON, AZ. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun operate?

Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Georgia, New York, Oregon, Virginia.

What size grants does Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun award?

In 2020, Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun awarded 14 grants totaling $96K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun's EIN?

Margaret Craig Chrisman Family Foun's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-6234358. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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