Delaware · Private foundation
Crist Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $49k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $960k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations Crist Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $49k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $59k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $57k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $52k | 22% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $42k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $36k | 60% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $30k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $58,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Philabundance | $29,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Muhlenberg College | $27,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mitzvah Circle Foundation | $22,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Cradles to Crayons Inc | $22,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Manna on Main Street | $20,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mighty Writers | $17,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and D | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $58,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Philabundance | $29,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Muhlenberg College | $27,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mitzvah Circle Foundation | $22,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Cradles to Crayons Inc | $22,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Manna on Main Street | $20,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mighty Writers | $17,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and D | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Laurel House | $7,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Travis Manion Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Methacton Education Foundation | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | $3,902 | 2 | 0% |
| The Franklin Institute | $3,750 | 2 | 0% |
| Mosaic Norristown | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| North Wales Area Library | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Eluna Formerly the Moyer Foundation | $1,250 | 1 | n/a |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $900 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($63k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Crist Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Vna Foundation of Greater North Penn · Eden Bridge Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Crist Family Foundation
- How much does Crist Family Foundation give?
- Crist Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $49,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Crist Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (43%), Education (19%), Human Services (17%).
- Who are Crist Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc ($58k), Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region ($30k), Philabundance ($29k).
- Does Crist Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Crist Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Crist Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vna Foundation of Greater North Penn, Eden Bridge Foundation, The Blackbaud Giving Fund.
- Where is Crist Family Foundation based?
- Crist Family Foundation is based in DE.
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