Microgrant Program
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The mission of the Crockett Community Foundation is to enhance the quality of life in the Community, now and for generations to come.
A defining feature of Crockett Community Foundation’s giving is the size of its community capital projects. The foundation has backed a resurfacing project for the bocce pool at Crockett Community Services District with grants of $205,481 in 2023 and $231,625 in both 2024 and 2025, showing repeated support for the same local improvement over multiple years. Another major line of support has gone to Crockett Carquinez Fire Protection for a new tanker, with grants of $158,377 in 2023 and $138,652 in both 2024 and 2025. That pattern points to a funder that uses discretionary grantmaking to support local facilities, equipment, and neighborhood-serving organizations in Crockett, Port Costa, and Tormey. The foundation’s mission is to enhance quality of life in the community for current residents and future generations, and its recent grants reflect that aim through project-specific awards, designated support, and small community grants. Alongside infrastructure and public-safety support, it has also funded local organizations such as the Carquinez Model Railroad Society and the Crockett Community Services District for building and project work.
Community infrastructure is a clear priority. The foundation gave $54,328 to Carquinez Model Railroad Society In for building improvements and FRA support, and it awarded $21,470 to Port Costa for a community improvement grant in 2024 and again in 2025. Public-facing community events and volunteer fundraising also appear in the record. Carquinez Womens Club received $23,332 in 2023 for FRA drive, BBQ, gourmet dinner, and chairs, then $10,585 in both 2024 and 2025 for the same purpose. Youth and school-related support shows up too: Crockett Bsa received $19,611 in 2024 and 2025 for a trip to Washington, D.C., while John Swett High School received $6,941 in both 2024 and 2025 for fundraising. The foundation also backed Contra Costa County Library with $20,000 in 2023, 2024, and 2025 for return-to-source funds.
Typical grants are in the small-to-mid five-figure range, with a p25 of $7,086, a median of $19,611, and a p75 of $23,332. The recent record also shows repeated awards to the same recipients across 2023, 2024, and 2025, including multi-year support for community projects and local fundraising efforts. Crockett Community Foundation operates as a community foundation and gives locally through discretionary and semi-annual grant programs. The grant listings also show a dedicated microgrant program and a fundraising assistance track, both of which accept unsolicited applications.
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$576K
Most grants fall between $7K and $23K, with a median of $20K.
25th Percentile
$7K
Median
$20K
75th Percentile
$23K
CHARLES SPOON
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Grantmaking is fully local: 100% of the recorded grants went to recipients in California. The foundation’s funding is concentrated in Crockett, with repeated awards there and additional grants in Port Costa. Named recipient locations in the recent record include Crockett, Port Costa, and Tormey, matching the foundation’s stated local geography. Specific Crockett recipients include Crockett Community Services District, Crockett Carquinez Fire Protection, and Contra Costa County Library.
The foundation funds local community improvement, nonprofit capacity, volunteerism, and community resources and projects. Recent grants include building improvements, facility upgrades, emergency services equipment, fundraising support, and community events such as train shows, pancake breakfasts, and crab feeds.
Yes. The grants page shows active programs that accept unsolicited applications, including the Microgrant Program, General Community Grants, Semi-Annual Community/Discretionary Grants, and fundraising assistance forms.
Typical grants cluster in the small-to-mid five-figure range. The listed distribution is p25 at $7,086, median at $19,611, and p75 at $23,332.
Its giving is local and entirely in California. The recipient city distribution in the recent grants list includes Crockett, Port Costa, and Tormey, with 100% of recorded grants going to CA recipients.
The record shows recurring awards to the same organizations across multiple years. For example, some recipients appear in 2023, 2024, and 2025 with repeated support for the same project or activity.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
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Fecha límite: Follows the Foundation’s semi-annual grant cycles (applications accepted Aug–Sep and Feb–Mar; deadlines Sept 30 and March 31).
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Fecha límite: September 30th and March 31st; applications accepted during August–September and February–March
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Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB | CROCKETT, CA | $235,000 | 2026 | DIFIBRILLATORFRA |
| CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION | CROCKETT, CA | $137,767 | 2026 | NEW WATER TENDER |
| CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT | CROCKETT, CA | $49,932 | 2026 | RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI |
| CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY | CROCKETT, CA | $20,000 | 2026 | RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS |
| JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL | CROCKETT, CA | $9,099 | 2026 | FRA FUND RAISING |
| CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY | CROCKETT, CA | $7,528 | 2026 | FRA TRAIN SHOWS |
| CROCKETT BSA | Crockett, CA | $6,356 | 2026 | NEW SECURITY FRA FUNDS |
| PORT COSTA CONSERVTORY | PORT COSTA, CA | $5,974 | 2026 | FRA FUNDS |
| CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT | CROCKETT, CA | $231,625 | 2025 | RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI POOL RESURFAC |
| CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION | CROCKETT, CA | $138,652 | 2025 | NEW TANKER RETURN TO SOURCE |
| PORT COSTA | PORT COSTA, CA | $21,470 | 2025 | FRA COMMUNITY IMPROV GRANT |
| CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY | CROCKETT, CA | $20,000 | 2025 | RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS |
| CROCKETT BSA | CROCKETT, CA | $19,611 | 2025 | FRA TRIP TO WASH DC |
| CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB | CROCKETT, CA | $10,585 | 2025 | FRA DRIVE BBQGOURMET DINNERCHAIRS |
| CARQUINEZ TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEU | CROCKETT, CA | $10,467 | 2025 | FRA TRAIN SHOWS |
| JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL | CROCKETT, CA | $6,941 | 2025 | FRA FUND RAISING |
| CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY | CROCKETT, CA | $5,658 | 2025 | FRA TRAIN SHOWS |
| CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT | CROCKETT, CA | $231,625 | 2024 | RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI POOL RESURFAC |
| CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION | CROCKETT, CA | $138,652 | 2024 | NEW TANKER RETURN TO SOURCE |
| PORT COSTA | PORT COSTA, CA | $21,470 | 2024 | FRA COMMUNITY IMPROV GRANT |
| CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY | CROCKETT, CA | $20,000 | 2024 | RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS |
| CROCKETT BSA | CROCKETT, CA | $19,611 | 2024 | FRA TRIP TO WASH DC |
| CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB | CROCKETT, CA | $10,585 | 2024 | FRA DRIVE BBQGOURMET DINNERCHAIRS |
| CARQUINEZ TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEU | CROCKETT, CA | $10,467 | 2024 | FRA TRAIN SHOWS |
| JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL | CROCKETT, CA | $6,941 | 2024 | FRA FUND RAISING |
| CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY | CROCKETT, CA | $5,658 | 2024 | FRA TRAIN SHOWS |
| CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT | CROCKETT, CA | $205,481 | 2023 | RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI POOL RESURFAC |
| CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION | CROCKETT, CA | $158,377 | 2023 | NEW TANKER RETURN TO SOURCE |
| CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY IN | CROCKETT, CA | $54,328 | 2023 | BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS & FRA |
| CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB | CROCKETT, CA | $23,332 | 2023 | FRA DRIVE BBQGOURMET DINNERCHAIRS |
| CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY | CROCKETT, CA | $20,000 | 2023 | RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS |
| PORT COSTA CONSERVTION | PORT COSTA, CA | $18,777 | 2023 | SECURITY LITES FRA DISPLAY |
| CROCKETT SWIM TEAM | CROCKETT, CA | $7,891 | 2023 | FRA PANCAKE BREAKFASTDRAWING |
| CARQUINEZ TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEU | CROCKETT, CA | $7,086 | 2023 | FRA VIRTUAL TRAIN SHOWS |
| JOHN SWETT HS BAND BOOSTERS | CROCKETT, CA | $5,178 | 2023 | FRA BOCCE TOURNMENT |
| JOHN SWETT EDUCATION FND | CROCKETT, CA | $3,655 | 2023 | FRA FUND RAISING |
| JOHN SWEET HIGH SCHOOL | CROCKETT, CA | $3,000 | 2023 | FRA CRAB FEED CLASS 2022 |
CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB
$235,000DIFIBRILLATORFRA
CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION
$137,767NEW WATER TENDER
CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT
$49,932RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY
$20,000RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS
JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL
$9,099FRA FUND RAISING
CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY
$7,528FRA TRAIN SHOWS
CROCKETT BSA
$6,356NEW SECURITY FRA FUNDS
PORT COSTA CONSERVTORY
$5,974FRA FUNDS
CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT
$231,625RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI POOL RESURFAC
CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION
$138,652NEW TANKER RETURN TO SOURCE
PORT COSTA
$21,470FRA COMMUNITY IMPROV GRANT
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY
$20,000RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS
CROCKETT BSA
$19,611FRA TRIP TO WASH DC
CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB
$10,585FRA DRIVE BBQGOURMET DINNERCHAIRS
CARQUINEZ TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEU
$10,467FRA TRAIN SHOWS
JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL
$6,941FRA FUND RAISING
CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY
$5,658FRA TRAIN SHOWS
CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT
$231,625RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI POOL RESURFAC
CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION
$138,652NEW TANKER RETURN TO SOURCE
PORT COSTA
$21,470FRA COMMUNITY IMPROV GRANT
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY
$20,000RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS
CROCKETT BSA
$19,611FRA TRIP TO WASH DC
CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB
$10,585FRA DRIVE BBQGOURMET DINNERCHAIRS
CARQUINEZ TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEU
$10,467FRA TRAIN SHOWS
JOHN SWETT HIGH SCHOOL
$6,941FRA FUND RAISING
CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY
$5,658FRA TRAIN SHOWS
CROCKETT COMM SVCS DISTRICT
$205,481RETURN TO SOURCE BOCCI POOL RESURFAC
CROCKETT CARQUINEZ FIRE PROTECTION
$158,377NEW TANKER RETURN TO SOURCE
CARQUINEZ MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETY IN
$54,328BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS & FRA
CARQUINEZ WOMENS CLUB
$23,332FRA DRIVE BBQGOURMET DINNERCHAIRS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY
$20,000RETURN TO SOURCE FUNDS
PORT COSTA CONSERVTION
$18,777SECURITY LITES FRA DISPLAY
CROCKETT SWIM TEAM
$7,891FRA PANCAKE BREAKFASTDRAWING
CARQUINEZ TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEU
$7,086FRA VIRTUAL TRAIN SHOWS
JOHN SWETT HS BAND BOOSTERS
$5,178FRA BOCCE TOURNMENT
JOHN SWETT EDUCATION FND
$3,655FRA FUND RAISING
JOHN SWEET HIGH SCHOOL
$3,000FRA CRAB FEED CLASS 2022