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Cross Foundation is a private trust based in BRENTWOOD, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Robert A Lawrence. It holds total assets of $2.9M. Annual income is reported at $734K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado, Missouri and Massachusetts. According to available records, Cross Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has decreased from $553K in 2020 to $58K in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $1.1M distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1M, with an average award of $98K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Colorado, Massachusetts, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cross Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, CO, MA.
Cross Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 17 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $98K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1M.
Cross Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cross Foundation is headquartered in BRENTWOOD, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lawrence | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Connie Lawrence | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kelly Lawrence Anderson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lars D Anderson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$179K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$176K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$158K
Distribution Amount
$135K
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$98K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life MinistriesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| Development Associates InternationalPROGRAM SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $8K | 2022 |
| Leadership TransformationsPROGRAM SUPPORT | Lexington, MA | $4K | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian AthletesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $2K | 2022 |
| Dematha Catholic High SchoolPROGRAM SUPPORT | Hyattsville, MD | $1M | 2021 |
| New Life Home For Women And ChildrenPROGRAM SUPPORT | Manchester, NH | $17K | 2021 |
| Wabanna Camp And Conference CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Edgewater, MD | $525K | 2020 |
| Imago SchoolPROGRAM SUPPORT | Maynard, MA | $25K | 2020 |
| Lexington Christian AcademyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Lexington, MA | $3K | 2020 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
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