THE NORTHERN CROSS FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$1.0M
45 grants · $127K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
26%
balanced · 8/31 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets · 2021
31
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6165543359
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $148K | $2.3M | $39K | 11 |
| 2017 | $110K | $2.5M | $53K | 7 |
| 2018 | $307K | $2.0M | $147K | 8 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.2M | $93K | N/A |
| 2020 | $21K | $2.5M | $229K | 3 |
| 2021 | $254K | $2.6M | $142K | 8 |
| 2022 | $166K | $2.1M | $71K | 6 |
| 2023 | $12K | $2.7M | $475K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$381
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$10K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$174K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| BETH J SPICA | PRESIDENT/DI | — |
| AMANDA HOOP | SECRETARY/DI | — |
| ROBERT SPICA | PRESIDENT/DI | — |
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMBERGRIS CAYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | SAN PEDRO TOWN | $173,625 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| OUR SHEPHERDS-OUR FUTURE INC | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| OUR SHEPHERDS-OUR FUTURE INC | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| EQUEST CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDING | ROCKFORD, MI | $80,710 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| EQUEST CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDIN | ROCKFORD, MI | $67,500 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| AMBERGRIS CAYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | SAN PEDRO TOWN | $50,500 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| EQUEST CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDING | ROCKFORD, MI | $41,050 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| AMBERGRIS CAYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | SAN PEDRO TOWN | $41,003 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| YMCA | BYRON CENTER, MI | $40,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| EQUEST CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDING | ROCKFORD, MI | $38,100 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| KIDS FOOD BASKET | MUSKEGON, MI | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| INTERNATIONAL STEWARD | KENTWOOD, MI | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2016 |
| EQUEST CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDIN | ROCKFORD, MI | $24,045 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| BEYOND 26 | WYOMING, MI | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| GRAND RAPIDS FIRST | WYOMING, MI | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROMISE | BYRON CENTER, MI | $17,500 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| KID'S FOOD BASKET | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSES | 2016 |
| YOUTH FOR CHRIST | ENGLEWOOD, CO | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| YMCA | WYOMING, MI | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROMISE FOUNDATION | BYRON CENTER, MI | $12,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| WELLSPRING COMMUNITY CHURCH | RUSKIN, FL | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2023 |
| RESURRECTION LIFE CHURCH | GRANDVILLE, MI | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROMISE FOUNDATION | BYRON CENTER, MI | $9,845 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY CHURCH | WYOMING, MI | $7,000 | TO SUPPORT EXEMPT ACTIVITIES | 2018 |