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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-0186921

The Crosswols Foundation

A private foundation in Stamford, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 73 grants and $106,100 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $106,100

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $908,717

  • Tax year 2024

    $93,800

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $891,068

  • Tax year 2023

    $79,500

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $871,892

  • Tax year 2022

    $68,050

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $862,754

  • Tax year 2021

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $893,356

  • Tax year 2020

    $77,650

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $878,368

  • Tax year 2019

    $76,600

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $907,147

  • Tax year 2018

    $50,150

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $940,736

Grants paid in 2025

73 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friends of NorthropMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $10,000
  2. Washburn CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $5,000
  3. Minnesota Land TrustSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $2,500
  4. Ordway Center for the Performing ArtsSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $2,500
  5. CaringbridgeBloomington, MN

    General support

    $2,000
  6. Friends of the Boundary Waters WildernessSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $2,000
  7. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    General support

    $2,000
  8. Henry Ferguson MuseumFishers Island, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  9. Minnesota Dept of Natural ResourcesSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $2,000
  10. Minnetonka Center for the ArtsWayzata, MN

    General support

    $2,000
  11. Museum of the Russian ArtsMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $2,000
  12. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,000
  13. Steger Wilderness CenterSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $2,000
  14. Fresh EnergySt Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,600
  15. Afton Historical SocietyInver Grove Heights, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  16. Augsburg College Stepup ProgramMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  17. Bell MuseumMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  18. Citizens LeagueSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  19. Garden of the Sleeping AngelsOrono, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  20. Gilder Lehrman Institute of AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  21. Graywolf PressMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  22. International Wolf CenterBrooklyn Park, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  23. Long Lake Volunteer Firemen's Relief AssociationOrono, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  24. Minneapolis Parks FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  25. National Wildlife FederationReston, VA

    General support

    $1,500
  26. Parks and Trails Council of MNSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  27. Project for Pride in LivingMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  28. Save the Boundary WatersEly, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  29. The Borneo ProjectBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $1,500
  30. The Family PartnershipMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  31. The Raptor CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,500
  32. Agnes Irwin SchoolRosemont, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  33. Anne K Taylor FundBillings, MT

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Audubon MinnesotaRoseville, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Basset BuddiesMilwaukee, WI

    General support

    $1,000
  36. Bobby Model Charitable FundLaramie, WY

    General support

    $1,000
  37. Cameron and Hayden Lord FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  38. Children's Theatre Company and SchoolMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  39. Crosby Fund for Haitian EducationOld Lyme, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  40. Fishers Island Community CenterFishers Isle, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  41. Fishers Island Library AssociationFishers Isle, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  42. Foxcroft SchoolMiddleburg, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Global MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  44. History TheatreSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  45. Lake Minnetonka Historical SocietyWayzata, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  46. Livestock ConservancyPittsboro, NC

    General support

    $1,000
  47. Mediators Beyond Borders InternationalWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  48. Middleton Place FoundationCharleston, SC

    General support

    $1,000
  49. Midway Contemporary ArtMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  50. Milkweed EditionsMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  51. Minneapolis Center for Environ AdvocacySt Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  52. National Parks Conservation AssocWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  53. Opportunity InternationalCarol Stream, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  54. OrionNorthampton, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  55. Project SuccessMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  56. Quetico Superior FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  57. School for Field StudiesWest Boxford, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  58. Siberian BridgesMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  59. St David's Center for Child and Family DevelopmentMinnetonka, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  60. St Paul Chamber OrchestraSaint Paul, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  61. Telluride Medical Center FoundationTelluride, CO

    General support

    $1,000
  62. The Cornell Lab of OrnithologyIthaca, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  63. The Jane Goodall FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  64. Three Rivers Park District FNDNPlymouth, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  65. TubmanMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  66. Walker Art CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  67. Walsh Park Benevolent CorporationFishers Isle, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  68. Western Hennepin County PioneersLong Lake, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  69. Wild & Free FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $1,000
  70. Wilderness Inquiry IncBloomington, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  71. Wildlife Rehabilitation Ctr of MNRoseville, MN

    General support

    $1,000
  72. Mark Moeller Scholarship EndowmentSt Paul, MN

    General support

    $500
  73. Textile Center of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture9 grants $12,00030% of the total
  2. Environment3 grants $5,10013% of the total
  3. Education5 grants $4,50011% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $4,00010% of the total
  5. Animals3 grants $3,5009% of the total
  6. Health2 grants $3,0008% of the total
  7. 5 other causes7 grants $7,50019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota46 grants $74,600
  2. New York7 grants $8,500
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $5,000
  4. Virginia2 grants $2,500
  5. Arkansas1 grant $2,000
  6. Massachusetts2 grants $2,000
  7. Pennsylvania2 grants $2,000
  8. California1 grant $1,500
  9. Colorado1 grant $1,000
  10. Connecticut1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eleanor R CrosbyPRES & CHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • G David Hamar JD CPATREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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