Private foundation · Lake Bluff, IL

Crab Tree Farm Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $10K $20K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
15
Repeat grantees
7
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

John H Bryan III
PRESIDENT
Neville F Bryan
TREASURER
Nancy P Novit
SECRETARY
Margaret Bryan French
Director
Charles F Bryan
Director
John H Bryan
PRESIDENT
Elizabeth B Seebeck
Director

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
0.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
77
Total grants awarded
$929K
Total amount
$12K
Average grant
$45K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$11K
2 grants
2022
$31K
2 grants
2021
$50K
3 grants
2020
$75K
5 grants
2019
$112K
9 grants
2018
$226K
16 grants
2017
$131K
17 grants
2016
$154K
13 grants
2015
$138K
10 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$220K
10 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$124K
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
5 grants · IL
$100K
8 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$80K
3 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$60K
7 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$57K
Lake Forest Historical Society
6 grants · IL
$44K
Lake Forest Historical Center
2 grants · IL
$40K
1 grant · IL · ✓ Exact match
$25K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2023
$10K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2023
$1K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2022
$21K
Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2022
$10K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2021
$20K
Illinois Executive Mansion Association
Support for Project funded Services
IL · TY 2021
$20K
Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2021
$10K
Illinois Executive Mansion Association
Support for Project funded Services
IL · TY 2020
$20K
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Support for Shirley Massey Chicago Scholarship Fund
IL · TY 2020
$20K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2020
$20K
Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2020
$10K
Charles E Diehl Society
SUPPORT OF SERVICES
TN · TY 2020
$5K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2019
$21K
Illinois Executive Mansion Association
Support for Project funded Services
IL · TY 2019
$21K
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Support for SHirley Massey Chicago Scholarship Fund
IL · TY 2019
$20K
Lake Forest Historical Center
Support of Programs
IL · TY 2019
$20K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Preservation of Items Donated
NJ · TY 2019
$17K
Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2019
$10K
Yale University Press London
Support of Services
TY 2019
$3K
Newcomb Project
Support for Programs
IL · TY 2019
$197
Bryan Public Library
Support for Programs
MS · TY 2019
$134
Illinois Executive Mansion Association
ANTIQUE RUG DONATION
IL · TY 2018
$45K
Illinois Executive Mansion Association
Support for Project funded Services
IL · TY 2018
$44K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2018
$21K
Gorton Community Center
Support for Campaign
IL · TY 2018
$20K
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Support for SHirley Massey Chicago Scholarship Fund
IL · TY 2018
$20K
Lake Forest Historical Center
Support of Programs
IL · TY 2018
$20K
Newcomb Project
Support for Programs
IL · TY 2018
$20K
Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2018
$10K
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Support for Programs
DC · TY 2018
$10K
Thornwillow Institute
TRICENTENNIAL FACSIMILE EDITION OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE'S DRAWING
NY · TY 2018
$8K
Rhodes College
Support for College
TN · TY 2018
$5K
The Art Institute of Chicago
Sustaining Fellows
IL · TY 2018
$3K
Lake Forest Historical Society
Support for Museum Campus
IL · TY 2018
$1K
Lake Forest Historical Society
Support for Programs
IL · TY 2018
$500
Bryan Public Library
Support for Programs
MS · TY 2018
$250
Miscellaneous Grants
Support for Programs
IL · TY 2018
$250
Illinois Executive Mansion Association
Support for Project funded Services
IL · TY 2017
$32K
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Support for SHirley Massey Chicago Scholarship Fund
IL · TY 2017
$20K
Lake Forest Historical Society
Support for Museum Campus
IL · TY 2017
$20K
Gorton Community Center
Support for Campaign
IL · TY 2017
$20K
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Support for Programs
DC · TY 2017
$11K
Millennium Park Foundation
Support of Millenium Park
IL · TY 2017
$10K
Rhodes College
Support for College
TN · TY 2017
$5K
The Art Institute of Chicago
American Art Conservation Fund
IL · TY 2017
$5K
The Art Institute of Chicago
Sustaining Fellows
IL · TY 2017
$3K
American Fund for the Wales Museum
Support of Programs
OH · TY 2017
$1K
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Support for Programs
NJ · TY 2017
$1K
Lake Forest Historical Society
Support for Programs
IL · TY 2017
$1K
The Art Institute of Chicago
Textiles-Discretionary Fund
IL · TY 2017
$1K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.