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Frank Cross Foundation

Accepts applications Brooklyn, New York · EIN 954257181

Frank Cross Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $20,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$25,2506$329,046
2023$20,0004$388,099
2024$20,0004$436,263

How to apply

ContactFrank Cross Foundation
616 Third Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Phone or email(718) 499-4853
What to submitLetter
Restrictions$5000

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Frank Cross Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$10,000
New York1$5,000
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Echo
N Fort Myers, FL
Hunger relief$5,000
Individual
TX
$5,000
Prospect Park Alliance
Brooklyn, NY
Conservation$5,000
Sea Turtle Conservancy
Gainesville, FL
Research/conservation$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frank Cross Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Frank Cross Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Frank Cross Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Cecil Burgin (President).

What does Frank Cross Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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