Howard Cross Foundation Inc

TERREBONNE, OR EIN: 93-1143002

Howard Cross Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in TERREBONNE, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $847K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $148K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$847K

-2.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$35K

-35.5% YoY

Grant Count

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+50.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Howard Cross Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Howard Cross Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Oregon $128K (68%)

California $53K (28%)

District of Columbia $5K (3%)

Wisconsin $1K (1%)

States

California District of Columbia Oregon Wisconsin

Cities

BendEnterpriseMenomonee FallsPrinevilleRedmondSacramentoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$846,934	$869,689	$907,174
Revenue	$162,867	$50,880	$48,562
Expenses	$49,571	$67,718	$59,051
Qualifying Distributions	$49,571	$54,223	$45,000
Net Investment Income	$148,296	$37,385	$34,511
Distributable Amount	$31,942	$42,678	$45,048

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Carrington College ($20,000), Prineville Band of Brothers ($10,000), Wallowa County Humane Society ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CARRINGTON COLLEGE Sacramento, CA	EDUCATION	$20,000
WALLOWA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY Enterprise, OR	ANIMAL CARE	$5,000
PRINEVILLE BAND OF BROTHERS PRINEVILLE, OR	VETERANS	$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
LES HAMILTON	Foundation Mgr.	—	—
TRACY HAMILTON	Director	—	—
STEPHANIE PALMER	Director	30	$12,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howard Cross Foundation Inc?

Howard Cross Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in TERREBONNE, OR. It holds $847K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Howard Cross Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Howard Cross Foundation Inc holds $847K in total assets with $163K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $35K in 2024.

Where does Howard Cross Foundation Inc operate?

Howard Cross Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Oregon, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Howard Cross Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Howard Cross Foundation Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $35K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Howard Cross Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Howard Cross Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $32K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.