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El Craig Foundation: 9 grants to organizations, $3.1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
El Craig Foundation, a private foundation in Joplin, MO, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $3,125,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $1,000,000 to Cato Institute in Washington, DC for host committee-co-chair.
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- EIN
- 446015127
- Based in
- Joplin, MO
- Assets
- $5,383,044
- Grants paid
- $3,125,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202601359349103575. It reported $3,125,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | Host committee-co-chair | Public and societal benefit | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acton Institute | Grand Rapids, MI | General administration | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Donors Trust | Alexandria, VA | General Administration | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | General Administration | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Becket Fund | Washington, DC | General Administration | Social science | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | General Administration | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reason Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General Administration | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Independent Institute | Oakland, CA | David J Theroux Chair | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Fund for American Studies | Washington, DC | General Administration | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 27, 2025, IRS object ID 202533009349101013. It reported $3,100,500 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | Host committee-co-chair | Public and societal benefit | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acton Institute | Grand Rapids, MI | General administration | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Donors Trust | Alexandria, VA | Worker Freedom Fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Independent Institute | Oakland, CA | David J Theroux Chair | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | General Administration | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reason Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General Administration | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christ's Community Church of Joplin | Joplin, MO | In memory of allen carpenter | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Public and societal benefit | $2,500,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $750,000 |
| Social science | $300,000 |
| Education | $300,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $2,850,000 |
| Virginia | $1,750,000 |
| Michigan | $1,000,000 |
| California | $525,000 |
| Delaware | $100,000 |
| Missouri | $500 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.