CrossAmerica Partners Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Allentown, PA EIN: 81-2294255

CrossAmerica Partners Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Allentown, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K.

Key facts about CrossAmerica Partners Foundation

In short: CrossAmerica Partners Foundation gave $21K across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
81-2294255
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020
Annual giving (2020)
$20,846
Grants made (2020)
2
Average grant
$10,423
Median grant
$10,423
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$21K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$10K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CrossAmerica Partners Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2020 grant dollars.

States

Cities

AllentownDowningtown

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2020

Lehigh Gas Foundation: $20KLehigh Gas Foundation$20KDelaware County Community College: $500Delaware County CommunityCollege$500

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LEHIGH GAS FOUNDATION Allentown, PALIQUIDATION$20,346
DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Downingtown, PAEDUCATION$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets—
Revenue—
Expenses$23,041
Qualifying Distributions—
Net Investment Income—
Distributable Amount$3,263

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CrossAmerica Partners Foundation is led by Charles N. Nifong Jr., CEO, President & Director on the 2020 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Charles N. Nifong Jr.

    CEO, President & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hrinak

    Vice President & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Bisbing

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan E. Benfield

    Treasurer & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about CrossAmerica Partners Foundation

How much does CrossAmerica Partners Foundation give each year?

CrossAmerica Partners Foundation gave $21K across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is CrossAmerica Partners Foundation?

CrossAmerica Partners Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Allentown, PA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does CrossAmerica Partners Foundation operate?

CrossAmerica Partners Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

How much is CrossAmerica Partners Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, CrossAmerica Partners Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is CrossAmerica Partners Foundation's EIN?

CrossAmerica Partners Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2294255. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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