Community Foundation

WHY THE CROSS MATTERS

Based in ALPHARETTA, GA, WHY THE CROSS MATTERS operates as a Community Foundation. The organization reported $745K in revenue, $93K in expenses, $11.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8.4M.

EIN: 994581800 ALPHARETTA, GA Community Foundations NTEE: T31 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$745K
Total Expenses$93K
Total Assets$11.7M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$8.4M
Filing Years2024–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO CHARITIES IN FULFILLMENT OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, INC. ("NCCF")

Where $100 goes at Why the Cross Matters

How Why the Cross Matters divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.

$95 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $95 for programs

$95
The organization provided funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of national christian charitable foundation, inc
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Jeffrey M Carver
TRUSTEE Karen J Jonas
TRUSTEE Mark A Thompson

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$8,400,546 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $745K $93K $11.7M
2024 $10.7M $116K $10.6M

Between 2024 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $10.7M to $745K (-93%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.7M.

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