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Who does The Crain Foundation fund?

The Crain Foundation has awarded $11 million across 733 grants to 220 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $1,125 and $10,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,000 versus $2,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$11.0M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
220
Grants
733
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 220 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
E Episcopal High School $1.9M52020–20242024TX
Longview Museum of Fine Arts $765K42020–20242024TX
Trustees of the Lawrenceville School $547K52020–20242024NJ
T Trinity School of Texas the $466K52020–20242024— —
Camp for All Foundation $400K52020–20242024TX
S St Lukes United Methodist Church $400K42021–20242024— —
Washington and Lee University $375K62020–20242024VA
Rhodes College $375K52020–20242024TN
S St John's School $245K52020–20242024— —
H Houston Methodist Hospital Foundati $220K52020–20242024— —
Christian Community Service Center INC $215K52020–20242024TX
F First Presbyterian Church $200K52020–20242024— —
N Neuhaus Education Center $175K52020–20242024— —
S SMU Cox School of Business $170K52020–20242024— —
N Northeast Texas Habitat for Humanit $165K52020–20242024— —
Longview World of Wonders $150K52020–20242024TX
Presbyterian Camps at Gilmont INC $140K52020–20242024TX
S St John Divine Episcopal Church $138K52020–20242024— —
Austin Trinity School $125K22023–20242024TX
R River Oaks Baptist School $115K52020–20242024— —
R Remind $112K52020–20242024— —
L Longview News Journal $110K120222022— —
Longview Symphony League $104K52020–20242024TX
C Colgate University $100K52020–20242024— —
T Tirr Foundation $100K52020–20242024— —
S Sewanee the University of the South $100K52020–20242024— —
Southern Methodist University $100K52020–20242024TX
T Texas Children's Hospital Houston $100K42021–20242024— —
Panola College Foundation $95K42020–20242024TX
The Houston Food Bank $90K52020–20242024TX
C Christus Good Shepherd Foundation $86K52020–20242024— —
Buckner International $76K52020–20242024TX
G Good Shepherd Episcopal Church $75K52020–20242024— —
M Martin House Cac the $75K22023–20242024— —
T The Salvation Army $72K42020–20242024— —
Kenyon College $65K52020–20242024OH
Arts Longview $55K42020–20242024TX
H Houston Museum of Nat Sciences $55K52020–20242024— —
E East Texas Food Bank $50K22023–20242024— —
M MD Anderson $50K52020–20242024— —
Baylor College of Medicine $50K52020–20242024TX
U University of Texas $50K42020–20232023— —
American Heart Association INC $46K42020–20232023TX
K Kappa Kappa Gamma Fdtn $45K32021–20242024— —
T Tarrytown United Methodist Church $45K42021–20242024— —
C City of Carthage $45K22020–20212021— —
Yellowstone Forever $42K52020–20242024MT
Longview Community Ministries Information and Service Center INC $40K42020–20232023TX
G Gregg Co Historical Foundation $40K42021–20242024— —
T Texas Shakespeare Festival $40K52020–20242024— —
A Asbury House $39K52020–20242024CO
G Glenwood Cemetery $31K52020–20242024— —
Yellowstone Academy INC DBA Yellowstone Schools $30K52020–20242024TX
T The Salvation Army of Longview $30K120232023— —
Camp Allen INC $30K52020–20242024NH
N Nature Conservancy of Texas $28K52020–20242024— —
E East Texas Alzheimer's Alliance $26K52020–20242024— —
H Hallsville Area United Fund $26K32022–20242024TX
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston $25K52020–20242024TX
The Rose $25K42020–20242024TX
P Panola College $25K120222022TX
K Kilgore College Foundation $25K120212021— —
Texas Children's Hospital $25K120202020TX
E East Texas Oil Museum $25K32020–20222022— —
B Bo's Place $25K42020–20242024— —
A American Red Cross $25K52020–20242024— —
W Walter Max Mischer III Research Fun $25K52020–20242024— —
Depelchin Children's Center $25K52020–20242024TX
Z Zoological Society of Houston $23K22020–20212021— —
N Newgate Mission $23K42020–20242024— —
Daystar Counseling Ministries INC $23K52020–20242024TN
Gregg County Historical Foundation $23K120202020TX
B Boys and Girls Club of the Big Pine $22K52020–20242024— —
Houston Public Media Foundation $21K52020–20242024TX
G Greenwood Cemetery Association $21K52020–20242024— —
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center $20K52020–20242024TX
Great Texas Balloon Race INC $20K42020–20242024TX
A Amazing Place $20K52020–20242024— —
L Longview Isd Foundation $20K22023–20242024— —
Heartisans Marketplace $20K22023–20242024TX
T The Chinquapin School $20K32021–20242024— —
T Trinity University $20K42021–20242024— —
C Communities in Schools of Houston C $20K32020–20242024— —
The Menninger Clinic $20K42020–20242024TX
G Genesis Women's Shelter Support $19K52020–20242024— —
O Open Door Mission $18K52020–20242024— —
Buffalo Bayou Partnership INC $18K52020–20242024TX
P Parenting Resource Center of East T $18K52020–20242024— —
Houston Botanic Garden $18K52020–20242024TX
H Houston SPCA $16K52020–20242024— —
Letourneau University $16K42020–20242024TX
F Friends of the Longview Public Libr $15K52020–20242024— —
S Spanish Peaks Community Foundation $15K32022–20242024— —
M Meadows Museum $15K32020–20222022— —
Houston Zoo INC $15K32022–20242024TX
Nashville Zoo INC $15K52020–20242024TN
M Meadows School the Arts $15K32020–20222022— —
Junior League of Longview $15K32022–20242024TX
T Troop 201 Alumni Foundation $14K120212021TX
Memorial Park Conservancy INC $14K52020–20242024TX

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