St Paul of the Cross
In the spirit of st. Paul of the cross and through the love of christ crucified, we provide a unique, sacred place of hospitality and compassion where all are welcome to experience hope, renewal and the loving presence of god through spiritual retreats and hosted events.
St Paul of the Cross at a glance
In short: St Paul of the Cross gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,333
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,215,970
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who St Paul of the Cross funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Strangers No Longer ($20K). Together the top 3 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Strangers No Longer Detroit, MI | To Enhance the Mission of the Organization | $20,000 |
| Freedom House Detroit Detroit, MI | To Enchance the Mission of the Organization | $10,000 |
| Siena Literacy Center Detroit Detroit, MI | To Enhance the Mission of the Organization | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,215,970 | $1,997,847 | $1,735,341 | $40,000 | 3 | $280,484 |
| 2024 | $4,956,425 | $1,924,562 | $1,683,135 | $20,000 | 1 | $266,181 |
| 2023 | $4,770,234 | $2,273,833 | $1,520,388 | — | — | $191,338 |
| 2022 | $3,944,040 | $1,590,376 | $1,325,370 | — | — | $-173,255 |
| 2021 | $3,629,093 | $1,946,488 | $1,153,325 | — | — | $272,897 |
| 2020 | $2,914,935 | $1,507,185 | $1,373,078 | — | — | $25,095 |
| 2019 | $2,686,778 | $1,710,200 | $1,436,004 | — | — | $45,480 |
About St Paul of the Cross
Based on IRS filings
St Paul of the Cross is a public charity focused on Religion, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $280K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
St Paul of the Cross is led by Brian Owens, Board Chair on every filing since 2024; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Owens
Board Chair
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Brennan
Retreat Director
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Greenough
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patty Gillis
Board Member
Board Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Apryl Voner
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Gendron
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Montes
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keir Ward
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Martin
Board Vice Chair
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob Galbraith
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Arnould
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Cindy Lafond (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Soule (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Neil Sobeck (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Mark Moening (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Mitchell (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Bob Salter (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jim McKelvey (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: John Bodary (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kari Klinski (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Roger Frank (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Toby Tabaczynski (2019–2023) — Board Chair
- Former: Dennis Wagener (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Sue Macdonald (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Alex Steinmiller (2020–2021) — Provincial Council
- Former: Chuck Anway (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Phil Paxton (2019) — Provincial Council
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 St Paul of the Cross
How much does St Paul of the Cross give each year?
St Paul of the Cross gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
What is St Paul of the Cross's typical grant size?
St Paul of the Cross's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does St Paul of the Cross give grants?
St Paul of the Cross gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (3 grants).
Does St Paul of the Cross give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on St Paul of the Cross's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is St Paul of the Cross?
St Paul of the Cross reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What is St Paul of the Cross?
St Paul of the Cross is a public charity focused on Religion, based in Detroit, MI. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is St Paul of the Cross's EIN?
St Paul of the Cross's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2263326. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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