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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-2439247

The John Crosland III

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 26 grants and $156,800 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

    $156,800

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $131,434

  • Tax year 2024

    $19,250

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $277,298

  • Tax year 2023

    $89,450

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $287,886

  • Tax year 2022

    $145,850

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $331,980

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,650

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $432,835

  • Tax year 2020

    $17,750

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $433,776

Grants paid in 2025

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The John Crosland SchoolCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $100,000
  2. Woodward Fund Class of 19College Park, GA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $20,000
  3. Woodward AcademyCollege Park, GA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $15,000
  4. Christ Church CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $2,500
  5. Linville Central Rescue SquadNewland, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $2,000
  6. Southern Appalachian Highlands ConservancyAsheville, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,500
  7. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,500
  8. Avery County Habitat for HumanityNewland, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  9. Blue Ridge Parkway FoundationAsheville, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  10. Humane Society of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  11. Memory & MovementCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  12. Mill Mountain ZooRoanoke, VA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  13. NC Wildlife FederationCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  14. Open Door CommunityWytheville, VA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  15. The Monticello AssociationGonzales, LA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  16. Grandfather Mountain Stewardship FoundationLinville, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $1,000
  17. National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $750
  18. Sierra Club NC ChapterRaleigh, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $750
  19. American Cancer SocietyRaleigh, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  20. American Institute for Cancer ResearchArlington, VA

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  21. Audubon Great Egret SocietyNew York, NY

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  22. Catawba Lands ConservancyCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  23. Catawba RiverkeeperCharlotte, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  24. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  25. PBS North CarolinaResearch Triangle Park, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $500
  26. North Carolina Sheriff's AssociationRaleigh, NC

    Assist organization with its needs and goals

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $15,00060% of the total
  2. Environment6 grants $5,25021% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $2,0008% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $2,0008% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $5002% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $3001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina16 grants $115,050
  2. Georgia2 grants $35,000
  3. Virginia3 grants $3,500
  4. District of Columbia3 grants $1,750
  5. Louisiana1 grant $1,000
  6. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • John Crosland IIIPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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