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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-6361815

Joan W Cress Charitable Trust TR

A private foundation in Lexington, SC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $66,640 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $66,640

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,415,720

  • Tax year 2024

    $61,740

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,290,973

  • Tax year 2023

    $60,610

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,223,794

  • Tax year 2022

    $68,522

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,162,403

  • Tax year 2021

    $99,180

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,456,347

  • Tax year 2020

    $64,590

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General

    $13,328
  2. Prison FellowshipMerrifield, VA

    General

    $6,664
  3. Rafiki FoundationEustis, FL

    General

    $6,664
  4. Hospice of Lansing IncLansing, MI

    General

    $6,664
  5. Greater Lansing Food BankBath, MI

    General

    $6,664
  6. Food Bank of Lincoln IncLincoln, NE

    General

    $6,664
  7. Peoples City MissionLincoln, NE

    General

    $6,664
  8. Fair Play Camp SchoolWestminster, SC

    General

    $6,664
  9. Reconciliation MinistriesColumbia, SC

    General

    $6,664

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $13,32825% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $13,32825% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $6,66412% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $6,66412% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $6,66412% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $6,66412% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan2 grants $13,328
  2. North Carolina1 grant $13,328
  3. Nebraska2 grants $13,328
  4. South Carolina2 grants $13,328
  5. Florida1 grant $6,664
  6. Virginia1 grant $6,664

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Andrew R CressTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Cynthia J NipperTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,000

The return

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