The John Crosland Iii

CHARLOTTE, NC EIN: 56-2439247

The John Crosland Iii is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $277K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $13K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$277K

-3.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$19K

-78.5% YoY

Grant Count

24

+4.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$802.083

-79.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The John Crosland Iii reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The John Crosland Iii

Based on IRS filings

The John Crosland Iii is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $277K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $13K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ArlingtonAsheboroAshevilleCharlotteCharlottesvilleCollege ParkDurhamEllicott CityForestLinvilleMatthewsMerrifieldNew YorkNewlandRaleighResearch Triangle ParkRoanokeWashingtonWinstonsalemWytheville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$40K$81K$121K$161K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$277,298$287,886$331,980
Revenue$13,192$50,759$45,440
Expenses$23,433$94,159$146,657
Qualifying Distributions$19,250$89,450$145,850
Net Investment Income$13,192$50,756$45,262
Distributable Amount$13,805$16,138$21,224

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$73K$109K$146K27 grants202027 grants202122 grants202223 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NC ZOO SOCIETY$2KSOUTHERN APPALACHIAN HIG…$2KTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY$2KBLUE RIDGE PARKWAY FOUND…$1KMEMORY & MOVEMENT$1KMILL MOUNTAIN ZOO$1KNC WILDLIFE FEDERATION$1KWOODWARD ACADEMY$1KHUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLO…$1KCATAWBA RIVERKEEPER$750

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants across all recorded years

121<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Nc Zoo Society ($1,500), Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy ($1,500), The Nature Conservancy ($1,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RALEIGH, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$500
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH WASHINGTON, DCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$500
BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY FOUNDATION WINSTONSALEM, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$1,000
CATAWBA LANDS CONSERVANCY CHARLOTTE, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$500
CATAWBA RIVERKEEPER CHARLOTTE, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$750
LINVILLE CENTRAL RESCUE SQUAD NEWLAND, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$500
MEMORY & MOVEMENT CHARLOTTE, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$1,000
MILL MOUNTAIN ZOO ROANOKE, VAASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$1,000
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION WASHINGTON, DCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$750
NC WILDLIFE FEDERATION CHARLOTTE, NCASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN CROSLAND IIIPRESIDENT

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The John Crosland Iii?

The John Crosland Iii is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. It holds $277K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The John Crosland Iii?

As of 2024, The John Crosland Iii holds $277K in total assets with $13K in annual revenue. It awarded 24 grants totaling $19K in 2024.

Where does The John Crosland Iii operate?

The John Crosland Iii has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does The John Crosland Iii award?

In 2024, The John Crosland Iii awarded 24 grants totaling $19K — an average of about $802.083 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The John Crosland Iii required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The John Crosland Iii reported a distributable amount of $14K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The John Crosland Iii's EIN?

The John Crosland Iii's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2439247. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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