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Crosscurrents International Institute

Public charity · Grantmaker Sidney, OH EIN: 31-1037394 Website

Crosscurrents (CCII) mission is to cause people from different cultures, political backgrounds, ethnic groups, religions and nations to come together, share ideas and learn from each other. CCII's goal is to promote international climate for peace and human development. CCII's "tool" is sponsorship of projects that bring together people to exchange information, ideas and friendship.

Crosscurrents International Institute at a glance

In short: Crosscurrents International Institute gave $149K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $149K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$149,477
+233.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$149,477
+901.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$149,477
Total assets
$1,307,961
-0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alaska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Crosscurrents International Institute funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Alaska Health Project South Sudan: $149KAlaska Health Project SouthSudan$149K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alaska Health Project South Sudan ($149K).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

NampaAnchoragePeachtree CityWashington

How Crosscurrents International Institute gives

  • Giving grew 221% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600KTotal only2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2021) to $418K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $149K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alaska Health Project South Sudan Anchorage, AKGrants for providing transportation - charter flights in South Sudan to delivered medications to the community clinic in Old Fangak for South Sudan medical Relief Project$149,477
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,307,961$819,845$676,360$149,4771$175,518
2024$1,314,326$603,571$667,436$44,7933$35,365
2023$1,193,203$697,987$680,800$46,5153$39,069
2022$1,064,785$603,448$591,559$46,6003$20,690
2021$1,050,255$493,133$482,084$28,9222$8,264
2020$955,186$471,317$422,880$417,643Total only$16,072

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Crosscurrents International Institute

Based on IRS filings

Crosscurrents International Institute is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Sidney, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $149K. Net investment income was $176K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Crosscurrents International Institute is led by William Shaw, Trustee & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William Shaw

    Trustee & President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marina Shaw

    Trustee & Volunteer Officer

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison DeHart

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Ann Higdon (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Henry Brooks (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Crosscurrents International Institute

How much does Crosscurrents International Institute give each year?

Crosscurrents International Institute gave $149K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $45K across 3 grants.

How large is Crosscurrents International Institute?

Crosscurrents International Institute reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $820K.

What is Crosscurrents International Institute?

Crosscurrents International Institute is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Sidney, OH. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Crosscurrents International Institute operate?

Crosscurrents International Institute has awarded grants in Alaska, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho.

What is Crosscurrents International Institute's EIN?

Crosscurrents International Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1037394. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 8, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 7, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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