The Charles Crane Family Foundation, Inc. was formed in 1991 by 
Charles Crane, a Baltimore County real estate investor.  Mr. Crane 
died in 1994, and since that time the Foundation has continued to 
support the work of THE ASSOCIATED: Jewish Federation of Baltimore and 
Mercy Medical Center, two institutions that Mr. Crane held in high 
regard. 
In addition, the Foundation devotes 70% to 80% of its 
remaining funds to support Jewish education in greater Baltimore, Maryland, and 20% to 30% to encourage violence prevention 
programs to benefit greater Baltimore youth.
For a biography of Charles Crane click here.