Joanne Cross Coon Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Waynesville, NC EIN: 38-2359335

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation is a private foundation, based in Waynesville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $338K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $18K.

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation at a glance

In short: Joanne Cross Coon Foundation gave $18K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,000
+33.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$337,824
-0.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Joanne Cross Coon Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Lansing SDA Church: $10KLansing SDA Church$10KCentreville SDA Church: $4KCentreville SDA Church$4KGrand Lake Christian School: $4KGrand Lake Christian School$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lansing SDA Church ($10K). Together the top 3 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

CandlerBattle CreekShawneeAuburnBeltsvilleCentrevilleClaremoreDoverHagerstownLansingLinthicum HeightsMartinsburgOklahoma CityViennaVinitaWaynesvilleWilmington

How Joanne Cross Coon Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $22K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lansing SDA Church Lansing, MIGeneral Fund$10,000
Centreville SDA Church Centreville, MIArchitectural Fees$4,000
Grand Lake Christian School Vinita, OKPlayground Fence$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$337,824$18,194$19,003$18,0003$18,000$18,194$16,110
2024$338,633$18,195$19,003$18,0004$18,000$18,195$16,081
2023$339,441$18,198$23,001$22,0004$22,000$18,198$16,214
2022$344,244$18,023$18,960$17,9005$17,900$18,023$16,636
2021$345,181$18,023$18,535$18,1755—$18,023$16,676

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joanne Cross Coon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation is led by Patricia A. Markoff, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patricia A. Markoff

    President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Max Andrew Coon

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • David Markoff

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Hayley Coon

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Joanne Cross Coon Foundation

How much does Joanne Cross Coon Foundation give each year?

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation gave $18K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 4 grants.

What is Joanne Cross Coon Foundation's typical grant size?

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $6,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Joanne Cross Coon Foundation give grants?

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oklahoma (22%).

Does Joanne Cross Coon Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Joanne Cross Coon Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Joanne Cross Coon Foundation?

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation reported $338K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Joanne Cross Coon Foundation's EIN?

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2359335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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