The Crucibles Fire Inc

Grantmaker Canton, TX EIN: 82-3631968

The Crucibles Fire Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on religion, based in Canton, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K.

The Crucibles Fire Inc at a glance

In short: The Crucibles Fire Inc gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,100
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$1,050
Median grant
$1,050
Total assets
$4,202
+38.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Crucibles Fire Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Way of the Cross: $2KWay of the Cross$2KHawkwood Foundation: $100Hawkwood Foundation$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Way of the Cross ($2K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LewisvilleDallas

How The Crucibles Fire Inc gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above 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$1K$2K$3K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2022) to $2K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Way of the Cross Dallas, TXSupport$2,000
Hawkwood Foundation Lewisville, TXSupport$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$4,202$20,314$19,141$2,1002——
2023$3,029$10,661$12,503————
2022$4,871$22,940$22,089$4001$13,199$308
2021$4,020$42,740$39,454————
2020$734$11,010$11,124————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Crucibles Fire Inc is led by Matt Parker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matt Parker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $5K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Josh Otten

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Gandy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Lopez

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Erika Howell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Carrie Gurley (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Tammy Parker (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Matt Parker — President: $5KMatt ParkerPresident$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $5K, to Matt Parker (President).

Frequently asked questions about The Crucibles Fire Inc

How much does The Crucibles Fire Inc give each year?

The Crucibles Fire Inc gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

How large is The Crucibles Fire Inc?

The Crucibles Fire Inc reported $4K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $20K.

What is The Crucibles Fire Inc?

The Crucibles Fire Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on religion, based in Canton, TX. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Crucibles Fire Inc operate?

The Crucibles Fire Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is The Crucibles Fire Inc's EIN?

The Crucibles Fire Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3631968. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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