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Cross H Foundation is a private trust based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $263K. Total assets have decreased from $3.2M in 2011 to $1.5M in 2025. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2025. Grantmaking is concentrated in Colorado. According to available records, Cross H Foundation has made 102 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $418K in 2020 to $321K in 2025. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $519K distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $200K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, Rhode Island, Illinois, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$75K
Based on 23 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 H Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 102 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, RI, IL.
Cross H Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 102 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $200K.
Cross H Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cross H Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William S Bergner | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michele L Bergner | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$321K
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
$3.4M
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
$321K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$142K
Distribution Amount
$160K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
102
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2025 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN UNIVERSITYBrown Annual Fund | PROVIDENCE, RI | $25K | 2025 |
| WESTERN STOCK SHOW ASSOCIATIONHonoring the Legacy Campaign | DENVER, CO | $50K | 2025 |
| ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE IN EDUCATIONCharitable Event | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | $35K | 2025 |
| COLORADO UPLIFTGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $30K | 2025 |
| EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATIONMatch Play | GLENVIEW, IL | $25K | 2025 |
| FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIESFulfilled Building Campaign | AURORA, CO | $25K | 2025 |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL COLORADOPediatric Mental Health Initiative | DENVER, CO | $25K | 2025 |
| PROSTATE CANCER EDUCATION COUNCILJack A Vickers Prostrate Cancer Fund | PARKER, CO | $10K | 2025 |
| ARNOLD & WINNIE PALMER FOUNDATION INCBuilding Arnies's Legacy Event | ORLANDO, FL | $5K | 2025 |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO DENVER INCGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| FIRST TEE OF DENVERGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| URBAN PEAK DENVERGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATIONJohnson Depression Center | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| TENNYSON CENTER FOR CHILDREN AT COLORADO CHRISTIANGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| STEP DENVERGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| ACTIVATE WORK INCGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| CHERRY HILLS PALMER SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION INCGeneral & Unrestricted | CHERRY HILL VILLAGE, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| COLORADO GOLF FOUNDATIONGeneral & Unrestricted | GREENWOOD VLG, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| DENVER CITY LAXCharitable Event | DENVER, CO | $5K | 2025 |
| DENVER RESCUE MISSIONGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $3K | 2025 |
| YEAR ONE INCGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $3K | 2025 |
| HIGH LINE CANAL CONSERVANCYGeneral & Unrestricted | CENTENNIAL, CO | $3K | 2025 |
| MARION DOWNS CENTERGeneral & Unrestricted | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | $1K | 2025 |
| THE MAXFUND INCGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $1K | 2025 |
| DENVER DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUEGeneral & Unrestricted | DENVER, CO | $1K | 2025 |
| Kent Denver Country Day SchoolCharitable Event | Englewood, CO | $5K | 2022 |