Private foundation · Eugene, OR

Crow Farm Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K $2K $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
11
Repeat grantees
11
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Catherine Manz Smith
Trustee
John Sm Smith
Trustee

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
15.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
198
Total grants awarded
$1.3M
Total amount
$6K
Average grant
$60K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$161K
14 grants
2023
$184K
19 grants
2022
$87K
15 grants
2021
$132K
17 grants
2020
$87K
15 grants
2019
$134K
16 grants
2018
$90K
18 grants
2017
$85K
18 grants
2016
$82K
18 grants
2015
$80K
15 grants
2014
$78K
17 grants
2013
$75K
16 grants

Top recipients

Blackacre Foundation
12 grants · KY
$300K
12 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$280K
26 grants · OR
$192K
United Negro College Fund
12 grants · VA
$86K
12 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$86K
12 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$65K
University of or Foundation
12 grants · OR
$65K
The Shedd Institute
12 grants · OR
$36K
12 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$36K
12 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$24K

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

Blackacre Foundation
TO THE EMMY SMITH FUND FOR HISTORIC BUILDINGS AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LOUISVILLE
KY · TY 2024
$50K
Lane Community College Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE OPENING DOORS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
OR · TY 2024
$25K
American Indian College Fund
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS
CO · TY 2024
$20K
United Negro College Fund
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING
VA · TY 2024
$20K
University of or Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE GHENT INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
OR · TY 2024
$10K
Ploughshares Foundation
FOR PROJECTS FOCUSING ON PEACE AND SECURITY ISSUES
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Occidental College
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIBRARY
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Oregon Humanities Center
FOR FACULTY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
OR · TY 2024
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTS & HUMANITIES PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2024
$5K
The Shedd Institute
FOR MUSIC EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
OR · TY 2024
$3K
Eugene Education Fund
TO SUPPORT LITERACY AND ARTS PROGRAMS IN THE EUGENE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OR · TY 2024
$2K
Food for Lane County
TO PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON
OR · TY 2024
$2K
Maude Kerns Art Center
TO HELP REBUILD THE FRONT STEPS & UPGRADE THE MAIN ENTRANCE
OR · TY 2024
$2K
Mckenzie River Trust
FOR THE PROTECTION OF LAND AND RIVERS IN WESTERN OREGON
OR · TY 2024
$2K
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY
OR · TY 2023
$40K
Lane Community College Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE OPENING DOORS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
OR · TY 2023
$25K
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR LOCAL NEWS AND CULTURE
OR · TY 2023
$20K
FOR RE-ENTRY TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO SERVED TIME IN PRISON
OR · TY 2023
$20K
TO ASSIST THE VOLUNTEERS GIVING AID TO ANY PERSON SUFFERING AN INTRACTABLE MEDICAL CONDITION THE OPTION TO DIE LEGALLY A…
FL · TY 2023
$20K
American Indian College Fund
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS
CO · TY 2023
$10K
Blackacre Foundation
TO THE EMMY SMITH FUND FOR HISTORIC BUILDINGS AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LOUISVILLE
KY · TY 2023
$10K
United Negro College Fund
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING
VA · TY 2023
$10K
Ploughshares Foundation
FOR PROJECTS FOCUSING ON PEACE AND SECURITY ISSUES
CA · TY 2023
$5K
University of or Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE GHENT INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
OR · TY 2023
$5K
Food for Lane County
TO PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON
OR · TY 2023
$5K
The Shedd Institute
FOR MUSIC EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
OR · TY 2023
$3K
TO ASSIST WITH RESOURCES TO STUDY THE NATIVE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
OR · TY 2023
$2K
Mckenzie River Trust
FOR THE PROTECTION OF LAND AND RIVERS IN WESTERN OREGON
OR · TY 2023
$2K
Eugene Education Fund
TO SUPPORT LITERACY AND ARTS PROGRAMS IN THE EUGENE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OR · TY 2023
$2K
Maude Kerns Art Center
TO HELP REBUILD THE FRONT STEPS & UPGRADE THE MAIN ENTRANCE
OR · TY 2023
$2K
Oregon Humanities Center
FOR FACULTY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
OR · TY 2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTS & HUMANITIES PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2023
$1K
Occidental College
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIBRARY
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Lane Community College Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE OPENING DOORS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
OR · TY 2022
$27K
Blackacre Foundation
TO THE EMMY SMITH FUND FOR HISTORIC BUILDINGS AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LOUISVILLE
KY · TY 2022
$10K
United Negro College Fund
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING
VA · TY 2022
$10K
American Indian College Fund
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS
CO · TY 2022
$10K
Ploughshares Foundation
FOR PROJECTS FOCUSING ON PEACE AND SECURITY ISSUES
CA · TY 2022
$5K
University of or Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE GHENT INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
OR · TY 2022
$5K
Food for Lane County
TO PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON
OR · TY 2022
$5K
The Shedd Institute
FOR MUSIC EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
OR · TY 2022
$3K
TO ASSIST WITH RESOURCES TO STUDY THE NATIVE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
OR · TY 2022
$3K
Eugene Education Fund
TO SUPPORT LITERACY AND ARTS PROGRAMS IN THE EUGENE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OR · TY 2022
$2K
Mckenzie River Trust
FOR THE PROTECTION OF LAND AND RIVERS IN WESTERN OREGON
OR · TY 2022
$2K
Maude Kerns Art Center
TO SUPPORT THE INITIATIVE TO HEIGHTEN THE PROFILE OF OREGON ARTIST MAUDE KERNS
OR · TY 2022
$2K
Oregon Humanities Center
FOR FACULTY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
OR · TY 2022
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTS & HUMANITIES PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2022
$1K
Occidental College
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIBRARY
CA · TY 2022
$1K
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR LOCAL NEWS AND CULTURE
OR · TY 2021
$50K
Lane Community College Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE OPENING DOORS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
OR · TY 2021
$25K

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