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The Cross Foundation

EIN 36-4176913 • 501(c)3 • Effingham, IL

Profile

To share the christian message of love, forgiveness, and eternal life through jesus christ with as many as possible, through programs, activities, and the symbolism of the cross.

PO Box 218Effingham, IL 62401

www.crossusa.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

19th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

83rd percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-0.3%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-28%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$1,642,413

Up $75,070 (+4.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,642,413

Up $75,070 (+4.8%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$221,196

Up $155,743 (+238%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$145,803

Up $1,274 (+0.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$75,393

Up $154,469 (+195%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,537,956Liabilities 2010: $94,930Net Assets 2010: $1,443,0262010Assets 2011: $1,489,709Liabilities 2011: $88,422Net Assets 2011: $1,401,2872011Assets 2012: $1,445,931Liabilities 2012: $81,132Net Assets 2012: $1,364,7992012Assets 2013: $1,400,182Liabilities 2013: $74,716Net Assets 2013: $1,325,4662013Assets 2014: $1,354,550Liabilities 2014: $68,302Net Assets 2014: $1,286,2482014Assets 2015: $1,315,879Liabilities 2015: $73,138Net Assets 2015: $1,242,7412015Assets 2016: $1,276,648Liabilities 2016: $73,036Net Assets 2016: $1,203,6122016Assets 2017: $1,280,846Liabilities 2017: $67,633Net Assets 2017: $1,213,2132017Assets 2018: $1,343,434Liabilities 2018: $51,643Net Assets 2018: $1,291,7912018Assets 2019: $1,374,148Liabilities 2019: $43,751Net Assets 2019: $1,330,3972019Assets 2020: $1,411,468Liabilities 2020: $35,521Net Assets 2020: $1,375,9472020Assets 2021: $1,376,636Liabilities 2021: $26,891Net Assets 2021: $1,349,7452021Assets 2022: $1,652,510Liabilities 2022: $6,091Net Assets 2022: $1,646,4192022Assets 2023: $1,567,343Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,567,3432023Assets 2024: $1,642,413Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,642,4132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,642,413
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,642,413

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $80,3992010Expenses 2011: $81,6742011Expenses 2012: $82,0242012Revenue 2013: $34,394Expenses 2013: $73,727Net Income 2013: -$39,3332013Revenue 2014: $28,281Expenses 2014: $67,499Net Income 2014: -$39,2182014Revenue 2015: $26,068Expenses 2015: $69,575Net Income 2015: -$43,5072015Revenue 2016: $34,613Expenses 2016: $73,742Net Income 2016: -$39,1292016Revenue 2017: $78,934Expenses 2017: $69,333Net Income 2017: $9,6012017Revenue 2018: $148,095Expenses 2018: $69,517Net Income 2018: $78,5782018Revenue 2019: $110,459Expenses 2019: $71,853Net Income 2019: $38,6062019Revenue 2020: $110,651Expenses 2020: $65,101Net Income 2020: $45,5502020Revenue 2021: $75,782Expenses 2021: $101,984Net Income 2021: -$26,2022021Revenue 2022: $421,984Expenses 2022: $125,310Net Income 2022: $296,6742022Revenue 2023: $65,453Expenses 2023: $144,529Net Income 2023: -$79,0762023Revenue 2024: $221,196Expenses 2024: $145,803Net Income 2024: $75,3932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$221,196
Expenses$145,803
Net Income$75,393

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.64$0.00$1.64$0.22$0.15$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.57$0.00$1.57$0.07$0.14$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.01$1.65$0.42$0.13$0.30
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.03$1.35$0.08$0.10$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.04$1.38$0.11$0.07$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$0.04$1.33$0.11$0.07$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.34$0.05$1.29$0.15$0.07$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$0.07$1.21$0.08$0.07$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$0.07$1.20$0.03$0.07$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.07$1.24$0.03$0.07$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.07$1.29$0.03$0.07$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.40$0.07$1.33$0.03$0.07$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.45$0.08$1.36$0.08
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.49$0.09$1.40$0.08
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.54$0.09$1.44$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$221,196
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To share the christian message of love, forgiveness, and eternal life through jesus christ with as many as possible, through programs, activities, and the symbolism of the cross.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,400,713$1,529,895▲ $129,182
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$165,190$111,078▼ $54,112
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,440$1,440→ $0
Total Assets$1,567,343$1,642,413▲ $75,070
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,567,343$1,642,413▲ $75,070
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,567,343$1,642,413▲ $75,070
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,567,343$1,642,413▲ $75,070

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$360,604$231,210$591,814
Land$155,000-$155,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
James M SchultzPresident
Carol GapsisDirector
Christy HakmanDirector
Dave RingDirector
Gina WillenborgDirector
Matt CekanderDirector
Megan BrandtDirector
Wayne FunnemanDirector
Robert F SchultzSecretary
Tom WrightTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$220,768
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$124
Other Revenue
$304
All Other Contributions
$220,768
Change in Net Assets
$75,393
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$145,803
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion$90,369--$90,369
Occupancy$25,132--$25,132
Advertising$6,896--$6,896
Office Expenses$5,104--$5,104
Insurance-$4,588-$4,588
Conferences and Meetings$2,528--$2,528
Fees for Services Accounting-$750-$750
Other Expenses$13--$13
Total Functional Expenses$140,465$5,338$0$145,803
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

Robert f. Schultz james m. Schultz secretary president brothers

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The organization provides a copy of the final 990 documents to all board members at a meeting. Board members review the 990 and approve it before it is submitted.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

The internal financial statements and governing documents are available to the public upon request through their office. The organization does not have a conflict of interest policy in place.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Cross Foundation
EIN
36-4176913
Phone
2173424100
Address
PO BOX 218, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401

Signing Officer

Name
Robert F Schultz
Title
Secretary
Phone
2173424100
Signed
2025-08-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert F Schultz
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Doehring Winders & Co Llp
Address
400 W JEFFERSON AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401-2336
Preparer
Matthew D Cekander CPA
Phone
2173420377
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Book / tax depreciation difference 163

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