Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 23-7025310

Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $121K. Net investment income was $309K.

Key facts about Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc

EIN
23-7025310
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$121,000
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$13,444
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,974,866
Primary geography
New York (21% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc's 9 itemized 2024 grants were New York (21%), District of Columbia (21%) and Florida (17%). 78% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2957% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 131% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$2.0M

+7.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$121K

+60.6% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+60.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $118K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $121K. Net investment income was $309K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 9 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

WashingtonHobe SoundNew YorkFort WashingtonRehoboth BeachBostonPotomacDansvilleJacksonvilleNew OxfordPoolesvilleSan FranciscoGarrisonHope SoundLouisaPhoenixStevensvilleWestminster

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$95K$189K$284K$378K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,974,866$1,838,670$1,868,220
Revenue$343,740$76,080$79,522
Expenses$190,091$105,615$46,154
Qualifying Distributions$154,534$86,217$29,198
Net Investment Income$309,383$56,682$62,566
Distributable Amount$118,199$109,991$109,489

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$72K$109K$145K19 grants202014 grants202114 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy USA: $25KLewa Wildlife Conservancy USA$25KPeta: $25KPeta$25KFuture Proof Institute: $20KFuture Proof Institute$20KGlobal Federation of Animal Sanctuaries: $20KGlobal Federation of AnimalSanctuaries$20KLittle Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue: $10KLittle Longears MiniatureDonkey Rescue$10KBasset Hound Rescue League Inc: $6KBasset Hound Rescue League Inc$6KPoplar Springs Animal Sanctuary: $5KPoplar Springs AnimalSanctuary$5KWell Being International: $5KWell Being International$5KWildlife Conservation Network: $5KWildlife Conservation Network$5K

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Lewa Wildlife Conservancy USA ($25,000), Peta ($25,000), Future Proof Institute ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LEWA WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY USA New York, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
PETA Washington, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
FUTURE PROOF INSTITUTE Jacksonville, FLINTER-GENERATIONAL PROJECT$20,000
GLOBAL FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SANCTUARIES Phoenix, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
LITTLE LONGEARS MINIATURE DONKEY RESCUE New Oxford, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
BASSET HOUND RESCUE LEAGUE INC Fort Washington, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
POPLAR SPRINGS ANIMAL SANCTUARY Poolesville, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
WELL BEING INTERNATIONAL Potomac, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK San Francisco, CAEWASCO LIONS AND COMMUNITY TRAINING$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Dr Irene CrowePresident and Treasurer16—
Mary CroweVP and Asst. Treasurer2—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc holds $2.0M in total assets with $344K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $121K in 2024.

Where does Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc operate?

Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

What size grants does Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc awarded 9 grants totaling $121K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $118K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc's EIN?

Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7025310. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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