CRC may refer to:

Science and technology

Carboniferous Rainforest Collapse The Carboniferous rainforest collapse (CRC) was a minor extinction event that occurred around 305 million years ago in the Carboniferous period. The event occurred at the end of the Moscovian and continued into the early Kasimovian stages of th ...

, an event at the end of the Carboniferous period *

Class-responsibility-collaboration card Class-responsibility-collaboration (CRC) cards are a brainstorming tool used in the design of object-oriented software. They were originally proposed by Ward Cunningham and Kent Beck as a teaching tool but are also popular among expert designers ...

, used as a brainstorming tool in the design of object-oriented software * Clinical research coordinator, responsible for conducting clinical trials *

Colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is the development of cancer from the Colon (anatomy), colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine). Signs and symptoms may include Lower gastrointestinal ...

, the development of cancer in the colon or rectum * CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme, formerly the Carbon Reduction Commitment, a UK wide scheme designed to increase energy efficiency in large energy users * ''

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics The ''CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'' is a comprehensive one-volume reference resource for science research. First published in 1914, it is currently () in its 105th edition, published in 2024. It is known colloquially among chemists as ...

'', a science reference handbook published by CRC Press * ''

CRC Standard Mathematical Tables ''CRC Standard Mathematical Tables'' (also ''CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulas'' or ''SMTF'') is a comprehensive one-volume handbook containing a fundamental working knowledge of mathematics and tables of formulas. History The handb ...

'', a mathematics reference handbook published by CRC Press *

Cyclic redundancy check A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) is an error-detecting code commonly used in digital networks and storage devices to detect accidental changes to digital data. Blocks of data entering these systems get a short ''check value'' attached, based on ...

, a type of hash function used to produce a checksum in order to detect errors in data storage or transmission

Organizations

California Rehabilitation Center California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) is a state prison located in Norco, Riverside County, California. The prison is sometimes referenced as "Norco" or "Norco Prison". Facilities CRC has and is located next to the Naval Surface Warfare Ce ...

, a state prison in the United States Of America *

Canadian Red Cross The Canadian Red Cross Society ()Capital Research Center Capital Research Center (CRC) is an American conservative 501(c)(3) non-profit watchdog group located in Washington, D.C., that monitors liberal money in politics. Its stated purpose is "to study non-profit organizations, with a special focus o ...

, an American conservative non-profit organization * Censorship Review Committee, which meets to discuss censorship in Singapore * Central Revolutionary Committee (French: Comité révolutionnaire central), an extinct French political party * Civilian Response Corps, deployable American federal civilian employees who provide reconstruction and stabilization assistance *

Commission for Rural Communities The Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) was established as a division of England's Countryside Agency on 1 April 2005, and became a non-departmental public body on 1 October 2006, following the enactment of the Natural Environment and Rural Com ...

, a United Kingdom public body *

Committee on the Rights of the Child The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is a body of experts that monitor and report on the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The committee also monitors the convention's three optional protoco ...

, which reports on implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child **

Convention on the Rights of the Child The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (commonly abbreviated as the CRC or UNCRC) is an international international human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of ch ...

, of the United Nations * Communications Research Centre Canada, an agency of Industry Canada *

Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group The Communist, Republican, Citizen and Ecologist group () is a parliamentary group in the Senate (France), French Senate, the indirectly elected upper house of the French Parliament. Unlike most other parliamentary groups in the Senate, it counts ...

, a French parliamentary group * Community Rehabilitation Company, a private-sector suppliers of offender rehabilitation services in England and Wales *

Constitutional Research Council The Constitutional Research Council (CRC) is a Unionism in the United Kingdom, Unionist funding organisation, chaired by Scottish Conservative Richard Cook. It helped to fund the Democratic Unionist Party, DUP's Leave campaign in Northern Ireland, ...

, a Unionist, pro-Brexit funding organisation in Scotland and Northern Ireland *

Control and Reporting Centre A Control and Reporting Centre (CRC) is according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff publication 1.02 defined as: "A subordinated air control element of the tactical air control centre for which radar control and warning operations are conducted within ...

, part of the Air Force control and reporting system in most NATO countries *

Civil Rights Congress The Civil Rights Congress (CRC) was a United States civil rights organization, formed in 1946 at a national conference for radicals and disbanded in 1956. It succeeded the International Labor Defense, the National Federation for Constitutional L ...

, a United States civil rights organization from 1946 until 1956

Religion

CRC Churches International CRC Churches International, formerly known as the Christian Revival Crusade, is a Finished Work Pentecostalism, Finished Work Pentecostal Christian denomination founded in New Zealand and Australia by Leo Harris in Adelaide, South Australia, ...

, a Pentecostal Protestant Christian denomination located primarily in Australasia *

Central Rabbinical Congress The Central Rabbinical Congress (in full: Central Rabbinical Congress of the US and Canada, commonly abbreviated to CRC; ) is a rabbinical organization that is a consortium of various Haredi Jewish groups, with offices in Brooklyn, New York. H ...

, a Haredi group *

Chicago Rabbinical Council The Chicago Rabbinical Council (or cRc) is the largest regional Orthodox rabbinical organization in America, located in Chicago, Illinois. The cRc is a non-profit offering a wide variety of Jewish services, including kosher product supervision an ...

* Christian Reformed Church (disambiguation) *

Christian Revival Church The Christian Revival Church is a Full Gospel, Evangelical, Pentecostal and Charismatic Christian denomination in India. History The CRC was started at Gariphema Village, Nagaland, India on 9 January 1962 as Christian Revival Church (CRC) by Re ...

, a Charismatic, Pentecostal and holistic Evangelical movement group * Ligue de la contre-réforme catholique

Education and research

Cambridge Regional College Cambridge Regional College is a mixed further education college in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. College profile The college offers courses in a wide range of subjects from hair and beauty and mechanics to media studies and science, as ...

, a further education college * Center for Research and Communication, a Philippine think-tank that later became the University of Asia and the Pacific *

Cooperative Research Centre Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs) are an Australian Federal Government program involved in Australian scientific research. The CRC programme is administered by the Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science and Resources, which provides fund ...

, a type of hybrid academic/industry research body existing in Australia *

Collaborative Research Centres Collaborative Research Centres (CRC) or Sonderforschungsbereiche (SFB) are long-term basic research Basic research, also called pure research, fundamental research, basic science, or pure science, is a type of scientific research with the a ...

, a type of publicly funded research body to advance basic research existing in Germany * Cosumnes River College, a two-year community college in Sacramento, California * Crowley's Ridge College, a Christian college in Paragould, Arkansas * Cyclotron Research Center and Cyclotron Resource Center, particle accelerator complex at the University of Louvain, Belgium * Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center, the Rec center at Georgia Tech

Companies

* California Resources Corporation, a petroleum and natural gas company *

Chicago Recording Company Chicago Recording Company, or CRC, is a recording studio in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1975. Boasting twelve studios, CRC is the largest recording company in the Midwest, and the largest independent studio in the country. History Early histo ...

, a recording studio in Chicago * China Record Corporation, a large record company, based in Beijing *

China Resources China Resources Holdings Company Limited (), or simply China Resources, is a Chinese State-owned enterprise, state-owned Conglomerate (company), conglomerate that owns a variety of businesses in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Some of its subsidiar ...

(operated CRC Supermarkets) * China Resources Cement, a cement company parented by China Resources * Columbia Record Club, a mail-order music club offered by Columbia Records * Computer Research Corporation, an early minicomputer manufacturer * CRC-Evans, a pipeline-construction company owned by Stanley Black & Decker * CRC Health Group, provider of addiction treatment and educational programs for adults and youth * CRC Industries, a worldwide manufacturer of specialist industrial chemicals *

CRC Press The CRC Press, LLC is an American publishing group that specializes in producing technical books. Many of their books relate to engineering, science and mathematics. Their scope also includes books on business, forensics and information technol ...

, publisher, originally the Chemical Rubber Company * Customer relation centre, a common company department

Places

Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo ...

(FIFA and IOC code) * Camp Red Cloud, a US Army Camp in Uijeongbu, South Korea

Sports

* Canadian Rally Championship, a rally racing tournament * Canadian Ringette Championships, a national ringette tournament * Canadian Rugby Championship, a rugby union tournament * Capablanca Random Chess, a 10x8 chess variant * Collegiate Rugby Championship, a rugby sevens tournament

Other uses

Canada Research Chair Canada Research Chair (CRC) is a title given to certain Canadian university research professors by the Canada Research Chairs Program. Program goals The Canada Research Chair program was established in 2000 as a part of the Government of Canada ...

, Canadian university research professorships *

Costa Rican colón The colón (plural: ''colones''; sign: ₡; code: CRC) is the currency of Costa Rica. It was named after Christopher Columbus, known as ''Cristóbal Colón'' in Spanish. A colón is divided into one hundred céntimos. Symbol The symbol for t ...

, the

ISO 4217 ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that defines alpha codes and numeric codes for the representation of currencies and provides information about the relationships between individ ...

currency of Costa Rica * Crc (protein), catabolite repression control protein * Criminal record check