The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations and individuals, including Christian schools, churches, an arts organization, and hardship-assistance recipients.
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation gave $515K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $52K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $515,310
- +24.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- -9.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $51,531
- +36.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $16,250
- Total assets
- $9,475,859
- +0.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Christian Church Door of Heaven - Puerta De Cielo ($216K). Together the top 9 received $515K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 25 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients listed in California and 1% to recipients listed in Arizona.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 102% 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2022) to $515K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $515K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Church Door of Heaven - Puerta De Cielo Wilmington, CA | General & Unrestricted | $216,000 |
| Community Christian Schools RCHO Sta Marg, CA | General & Unrestricted | $106,000 |
| Milele International Dana Point, CA | General & Unrestricted | $90,000 |
| Segerstrom Center for the Arts Costa Mesa, CA | General & Unrestricted | $48,200 |
| Community Christian Schools RCHO Sta Marg, CA | Giving on the Green fund | $25,000 |
| T Allen Paradise Valley, AZ | Hardship Assistance Grant | $7,500 |
| J Aldea Corona, CA | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| N Tricarico Cardiff by the Sea, CA | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| P Aldea Corona, CA | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| El Buen Pastor San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $3,110 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,475,859 | $667,494 | $632,185 | $515,310 | 10 | $550,335 | $575,460 | $539,127 |
| 2023 | $9,440,550 | $110,563 | $510,397 | $414,525 | 11 | $447,916 | $163,438 | $555,376 |
| 2022 | $9,790,384 | $87,105 | $249,887 | $182,000 | 4 | $218,287 | $128,004 | $489,030 |
| 2021 | $9,953,166 | $9,980,865 | $27,699 | — | — | $14,174 | — | $178,603 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation reported a distributable amount of $539K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available grant records show support for organizations including Community Christian Schools, Milele International, churches, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Community Christian Schools describes its mission as providing families with a “distinctly Christian” education through a biblically integrated academic program. Milele International describes its work as rescuing youth living on the streets in Kenya, supporting their holistic restoration, and reconnecting them with their families. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a mission statement for the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $515,310. Grant amounts ranged from $3,110 to $216,000, with a median grant of $16,250.
Largest reported grants included $216,000 to Christian Church Door of Heaven – Puerta de Cielo, $106,000 to Community Christian Schools, $90,000 to Milele International, and $48,200 to Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The filing also lists a further $25,000 grant to Community Christian Schools. These grants were reported as general and unrestricted, except for the additional school grant, designated for its Giving on the Green fund. The filing lists four hardship-assistance grants of $6,500–$7,500 to individuals.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Jonathan Cronstedt as director, president, secretary, and treasurer, and Nicole Cronstedt as director.
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation is led by Jonathan Cronstedt, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jonathan Cronstedt
Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Cronstedt
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation
How much does The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation give each year?
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation gave $515K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $415K across 11 grants.
What is The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's typical grant size?
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $16,250, and its average grant was $51,531, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation give grants?
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation gives mostly in California: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were RCHO Sta Marg, CA (2 grants) and Corona, CA (2 grants).
Does The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Hardship Assistance Grant" (4 grants).
Who are The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's largest grantees?
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Christian Church Door of Heaven - Puerta De Cielo ($216,000), Community Christian Schools ($131,000 across 2 grants) and Milele International ($90,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation?
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation reported $9.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $550K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $539K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation fund?
The available grant records show support for organizations including Community Christian Schools, Milele International, churches, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's EIN?
The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0885857. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does The Jonathan and Nicole Cronstedt Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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