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The Crystal Family Foundation is a private corporation based in RENO, NV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Steven B Crystal. It holds total assets of $23.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.5M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Nevada and New York. According to available records, The Crystal Family Foundation has made 267 grants totaling $3.4M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $1.3M in 2020 to $2.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $300K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 117 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, New Jersey, Nevada, which account for 63% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
The Crystal Family Foundation reported 267 individual grants totaling $3.4 million between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $2,500. Half of those grants fell between $1,800 and $10,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $300,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $1.0 million in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in NV (73 of 267), followed by NY (68) and NJ (26). In total the foundation's grantees span 19 states. Of its 118 distinct grantees, 75 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Museum Of Jewish Heritage ($650,000), Jewish National Fund ($500,000) and Jewish Communal Fund ($200,000).
Computed from 267 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 19 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$300K
Based on 91 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.
The Crystal Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 267 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NJ, NV.
The Crystal Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3.4M across 267 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $300K.
The Crystal Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Crystal Family Foundation is headquartered in RENO, NV. While based in NV, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven B Crystal | PRESIDENT, TRUSTEE | $100K | $0 | $100K |
| Mike Sackrison | ADMINISTRATOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$23.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$23.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
267
Total Giving
$3.4M
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
117
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Of Jewish HeritageGENERAL | New York, NY | $300K | 2022 |
| Little Kids RockGENERAL | Verona, NJ | $75K | 2022 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL | Rockville Centre, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Jewish Communal FundGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Junior AchievementGENERAL | Reno, NV | $25K | 2022 |
| The Mayor Family Renal Transplant Endowment FundGENERAL | Allentown, PA | $25K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL | Sanfransico, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Mayo ClinicGENERAL | Rochester, MN | $25K | 2022 |
| Temple Emanu-ElGENERAL | Reno, NV | $25K | 2022 |
| American Committee For Weizmann InstituteGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumGENERAL | Albert Lea, MN | $25K | 2022 |
| Lehigh University Attnkelly StaziGENERAL | Bethlehem, PA | $25K | 2022 |
| Honor Health FoundationGENERAL | Scottsdale, AZ | $25K | 2022 |
| Unr Foundation College Of Business AdminGENERAL | Reno, NV | $25K | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense ForcesGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Salk InstituteGENERAL | La Jolla, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| World Jewish Congress FoundationGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Samaritan InnGENERAL | Newton, NJ | $25K | 2022 |
| Renown Health FoundationGENERAL | Reno, NV | $10K | 2022 |
| Calvary ChurchGENERAL | Reno, NV | $10K | 2022 |
| IronmattGENERAL | Franklin Lakes, NJ | $10K | 2022 |
| Robin Hood FoundationGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Valley Of The Sun- Jewish Community CenteGENERAL | Scottsdale, AZ | $10K | 2022 |
| Public Broadcasting - WnetGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| The Center For DiscoveryGENERAL | Harris, NY | $10K | 2022 |