E L Craig Foundation
Private foundation · Joplin, MO · EIN 44-6015127 · reported 2023–2025 · files as EL Craig Foundation
19grants reported
$250Kmedian award
$75Klower quartile
$500smallest grant
$6.8Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 19 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $500 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 1090
Joplin, MO 64802-1090
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cato Institute HOST COMMITTEE-CO-CHAIR | Washington, DC | $1,500,000 |
| Cato Institute HOST COMMITTEE-CO-CHAIR | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
| Institute for Justice General Administration | Arlington, VA | $500,000 |
| Acton Institute GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | Grand Rapids, MI | $500,000 |
| Donors Trust General Administration | Alexandria, VA | $500,000 |
| Acton Institute GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | Grand Rapids, MI | $500,000 |
| Donors Trust Worker Freedom Fund | Alexandria, VA | $500,000 |
| Becket Fund General Administration | Washington, DC | $300,000 |
| Institute for Justice General Administration | Arlington, VA | $250,000 |
| Independent Institute David J Theroux Chair | Oakland, CA | $250,000 |
| Institute for Justice General Administration | Arlington, VA | $250,000 |
| Independent Institute David J Theroux Chair | Oakland, CA | $250,000 |
| The Reason Foundation General Administration | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute General Administration | Wilmington, DE | $100,000 |
| The Reason Foundation General Administration | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 |
| Independent Institute David J Theroux Chair | Oakland, CA | $75,000 |
| The Fund for American Studies General Administration | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute General Administration | Wilmington, DE | $25,000 |
| Christ's Community Church of Joplin IN MEMORY OF ALLEN CARPENTER | Joplin, MO | $500 |
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