California · Private foundation
The Crary 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.
- $21k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $405k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Crary Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 15 | $21k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $19k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $20k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $22k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $20k | 21% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $22k | 8% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $21k | 27% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Republic | $22,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Doheny Eye Institute | $17,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Newport Harbor Sailing Foundation | $10,650 | 8 | 2% |
| Friendship Adult Day Care Center Inc | $10,450 | 9 | 0% |
| Animal Shelter Assistance Program | $9,550 | 9 | 0% |
| Sansum Clinic | $7,650 | 7 | 0% |
| Mackinac Associates | $7,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $6,700 | 5 | 0% |
| The Scripps Research Institute | $5,200 | 4 | 0% |
| Direct Relief | $4,500 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Republic | $22,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Doheny Eye Institute | $17,200 | 9 | 0% |
| Newport Harbor Sailing Foundation | $10,650 | 8 | 2% |
| Friendship Adult Day Care Center Inc | $10,450 | 9 | 0% |
| Animal Shelter Assistance Program | $9,550 | 9 | 0% |
| Sansum Clinic | $7,650 | 7 | 0% |
| Mackinac Associates | $7,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $6,700 | 5 | 0% |
| The Scripps Research Institute | $5,200 | 4 | 0% |
| Direct Relief | $4,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Jodi House Inc | $3,850 | 4 | 0% |
| Dog Adoption and Welfare Group | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Pomona College | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Parkway Ford Heritage Mission | $1,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Orange County Rescue Mission Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kauai Sailing Association | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($70k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Crary 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: Santa Barbara Foundation · Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation · June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust JS Poucher KL Englert & CM Cooney Co-Tr · Kim and Andrew D Busch Family Foundation · California Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Crary Foundation
- How much does The Crary Foundation give?
- The Crary Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $21,100 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Crary Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (42%), Youth Development (14%), Education (11%).
- Who are The Crary Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boys Republic ($22k), Doheny Eye Institute ($17k), Newport Harbor Sailing Foundation ($11k).
- Does The Crary Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Crary 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 The Crary Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Santa Barbara Foundation, Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation, June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust JS Poucher KL Englert & CM Cooney Co-Tr.
- Where is The Crary Foundation based?
- The Crary Foundation is based in CA.
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