The Lords Great Commission East
Preselected recipients only
The Lords Great Commission East is a private foundation in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $170,633 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $86,033. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$170,633
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$86,033
- Assets$955,108
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $145,647 the year before.
11% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $96,635 | 12 | $354,604 |
| 2024 | $145,647 | 14 | $435,101 |
| 2025 | $170,633 | 11 | $955,108 |
How to apply
The Lords Great Commission East says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Lords Great Commission East funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Missouri. It also paid $5,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $86,033 |
| California | 6 | $46,600 |
| Kansas | 1 | $22,500 |
| Nevada | 1 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Donation | $86,033 |
| Lancaster Baptist Church | Donation | $25,000 |
| Mission Revival | Donation | $22,500 |
| Individual | donation | $10,000 |
| Ascencia | Donation | $5,000 |
| Fosterall | Donation | $5,000 |
| Eucon International University | Donation | $5,000 |
| Monte Vista Grove Home | Donation | $5,000 |
| CEF southern calif spanish chapter | Donation | $3,600 |
| Rolling Hills Covenant Church | Donation | $3,000 |
| Omf International | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicholas K Lam
- Wende K Lam
- Brian Lam
Questions people ask
Does The Lords Great Commission East accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lords Great Commission East give?
$170,633 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Lords Great Commission East?
Its 2025 filing lists Nicholas K Lam (President), Wende K Lam (Secretary) and Brian Lam (Treasurer).
What does The Lords Great Commission East fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.