CROSS INTERNATIONAL INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CROSS INTERNATIONAL INC

EIN 65-1086387 · Christianity (X20)

What they do

(See Schedule O for Description.)The Organization Cost-effectively and Strategically Serves The Poor In Developing Countries Around The World By Closely Collaborating With Local Ministries That Have Infrastructure, Knowledge, and Experience In The Country They Serve. The Organization Works With Local Churches and Ministries to Demonstrate Christs Love Through Material Aid, Thus Opening Hearts to Receive The Good News of Jesus Christ. The Organization Provides Both Material Resources (food, Medicine, Medical Supplies, Etc.) and Cash Support to Churches and Christian Ministries to Be Used for Medical Treatment, Education, Nutrition, Shelter, Water Projects, Self-help Programs, Community Transformation Programs, and Care for Orphaned and Vulnerable Children. The Organization Also Engages In Relief and Recovery Efforts In Response to Disasters Such As Earthquakes, Floods, Hurricanes, and Conflict. From July 2024 to June 2025, The Organization Distributed Aid In 12 Countries.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $96.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

95.65%of revenue went to mission work96.4% of expenses · Program services

2.33%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$99.27spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.29%of revenue went to management and office costs1.3% of expenses

$0.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $263,867 for KELLY MILLER (PRESIDENT/CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$113,015,675

Mission workProgram services$108,103,03995.65% of revenue96.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,456,0691.29% of revenue1.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,632,9332.33% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Total expenses$112,192,04199.27% of revenue

The uncolored part of the ring is revenue above these reported expenses.

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202496.4% mission

201994.1% mission

201896.1% mission

201796.3% mission

201695.9% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$113,015,675

Expenses$112,192,041

Annual surplus $823,634 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$108,103,039 · 96.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,456,069 · 1.3% of expenses

Fundraising$2,632,933 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$113,015,675

Expenses$112,192,041

Assets$4,801,123

Income$113,037,902

Contributions$112,589,113

Mission work (program services)$108,103,039

Fundraising$2,632,933

Management and general$1,456,069

Accounting fees$40,099

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KELLY MILLERPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $263,867Base $214,355 · Other $49,512

ZACHARY J OLESVICE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $178,606Base $140,479 · Other $38,127

DEBORAH BENSENDIRECTOR OF MARKETING · 40 hrs/week $163,707Base $133,861 · Other $29,846

RICHARD CIMINOCFO · 40 hrs/week $157,920

MARIE WHITEDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $150,448Base $109,779 · Other $40,669

DERRICK LYNCONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $143,267Base $125,342 · Other $17,925

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

KELLY MILLERPRESIDENT/CEO

ZACHARY J OLESVICE PRESIDENT

DEBORAH BENSENDIRECTOR OF MARKETING

RICHARD CIMINOCFO

MARIE WHITEDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

DERRICK LYNCONTROLLER

CEDRIC WADEDIRECTOR

DARRELL BORNEDIRECTOR

DR MARK MONTONEYDIRECTOR

JIMMY DODDCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR

JOE WHITESECRETARY/DIRECTOR

MICHAEL EISSEY IIIDIRECTOR

WILL WALTONDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 1280 SW 36th Avenue Suite 303, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
County: Broward
In care of: Zachary Oles
Primary officer: Zachary Oles, President/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(954) 657-9000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BATTS MORRISON WALES & LEE PA
NTEE classification: Christianity (X20)
IRS tax category: Christianity