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Eleanor Crook Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN MARCOS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Joye Blankenship. It holds total assets of $83.3M. Annual income is reported at $29.8M. Total assets have grown from $27M in 2011 to $83.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Investing in a World Where No Child Dies of Malnutrition - scaling proven, cost-effective solutions to end child deaths from malnutrition. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Global and Sub-Saharan Africa (Senegal, Ghana, Ethiopia). According to available records, Eleanor Crook Foundation has made 136 grants totaling $18.7M, with a median grant of $78K. Annual giving has grown from $2.6M in 2021 to $5.2M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $10.9M distributed across 86 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.2M, with an average award of $137K. The foundation has supported 51 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, New York, Illinois, which account for 54% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$110K
Average Grant
$155K
Largest Grant
$425K
Based on 17 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Investing in a World Where No Child Dies of Malnutrition - scaling proven, cost-effective solutions to end child deaths from malnutrition. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 136 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, NY, IL.
Eleanor Crook Foundation has distributed a total of $18.7M across 136 grants. The median grant size is $78K, with an average of $137K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.2M.
Eleanor Crook Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Eleanor Crook Foundation is headquartered in SAN MARCOS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William H Moore | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $211K | $15K | $230K |
| Noel C Moore | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy Crook Kowalski | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary Elizabeth Crook | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eleanor Crook | PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William H Crook Jr | VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$83.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$83.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
136
Total Giving
$18.7M
Average Grant
$137K
Median Grant
$78K
Unique Recipients
51
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Nations FoundationCONGRESSIONAL MALNUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1.2M | 2023 |
| Alima Usa The Alliance For International Medical ActionMALNUTRITION INTERVENTION RESEARCH IN NIGERIA | New York, NY | $750K | 2023 |
| Rotary Foundation Of Rotary InternationalMATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION INTERVENTION IN ETHIOPIA | Evanston, IL | $685K | 2023 |
| Alliance To End Malnutrition And Hunger Limited (Uk Gbp)LAUNCH SUPPORT FOR UK ALLIANCE TO END MALNUTRITION AND HUNGER | London | $258K | 2023 |
| Sight And Life FoundationGLOBAL NUTRITION SUPPLEMENT RESEARCH | Kaiseraugst | $250K | 2023 |
| Unicef UsaWASTING ADVOCACY SUPPORT | New York, NY | $218K | 2023 |
| Center For Global DevelopmentMALNUTRITION POLICY RESEARCH SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $175K | 2023 |
| Aspen InstituteCONGRESSIONAL MALNUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $150K | 2023 |
| Clinton Health Access Initiative IncPLANNING SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL NUTRITION INITIATIVES | Boston, MA | $135K | 2023 |
| Center For Us Global Leadership (Cusglc)CONGRESSIONAL MALNUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $125K | 2023 |
| Action Against HungerNEPAL NUTRITION POLICY RESEARCH | New York City, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| CareGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $100K | 2023 |
| Emergency Nutrition NetworkPLANNING SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL NUTRITION INITIATIVES | Kidlington | $100K | 2023 |
| Nutrition InternationalMMS RESEARCH AND POLICY ADVOCACY IN SENEGAL | Ottawa | $100K | 2023 |
| The One Campaign (Gbp)UK NUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $90K | 2023 |
| Coalition For Global Prosperity (Cgp) 1946 Grant AgreementUK NUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | London | $75K | 2023 |
| Alliance To End HungerGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| Edesia IncCONGRESSIONAL MALNUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | North Kingstown, RI | $60K | 2023 |
| Micronutrient ForumMMS ACCEPTABILITY RESEARCH SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $56K | 2023 |
| Legacy Global Programs100 BILLION MEALS CHALLENGE DONATION | Mesa, AZ | $50K | 2023 |
| The Halo Trust (Usa) IncCONGRESSIONAL MALNUTRITION LEARNING TRIP SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Risk Pool FundCONTINGENCY FUNDS FOR RISK POOL FUND | — | $45K | 2023 |
| Atlantic Council Of The United States IncGLOBAL FOOD INSECURITY EVENT | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Save The Children UkUK NUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | London | $26K | 2023 |
| Food For The HungryCONGRESSIONAL MALNUTRITION ADVOCACY SUPPORT | Phoenix, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| Leadership Institute (On Behalf Of The International Democracy Union)SPONSORSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRACY UNION FORUM | Arlington, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| The Global Foodbanking NetworkGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Amigos Internacionales IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Commerce, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Or CsfpfROYCE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM SPONSORSHIP | Fullerton, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| London School Of Hygiene And Tropical MedicineCOMMUNITY MANAGEMENT OF AT-RISK MOTHERS & INFANTS SUPPORT | London | $292K | 2022 |
| Coalition For Global ProsperityFOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND GLOBAL NUTRITION ADVOCACY GRANT | London | $239K | 2022 |