Philanthropy is a part of Crane’s legacy, with over 80 years of giving back to former employees and the communities where our associates live and work.

Crane Charitable Funds, comprised of Crane Fund, Crane Fund for Widows & Children and Crane Foundation, distributed nearly 24 million dollars in 2023 providing relief, comfort and hope to those that needed it the most.

A Legacy of Giving

Our Charitable Funds

  • Crane Fund

    Since 1914, the Crane Fund has served as a private charitable trust, providing financial assistance to former employees of Crane Company. Currently, the fund provides assistance to over 1,100 individuals/families globally.

  • Crane Fund for Widows and Children

    The Crane Fund for Widows and Children provides direct assistance to the underserved by financially supporting local agencies, charities, and schools in the communities where Crane Company and its subsidiaries conduct business.

  • Crane Foundation

    Created in 1951, the Crane Foundation is a non-profit corporation that focuses its donations on aiding underserved communities, natural disaster relief, and education.