From His Hand Foundation
Preselected recipients only
From His Hand Foundation is a private foundation in Sycamore, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 60 grants; the typical grant was $15,500 and the largest $80,000. 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$1.2 million
- Number of grants60
- Typical grant$15,500
- Largest grant$80,000
- Assets$28.6 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 58 | $16.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 68 | $15.8 million |
| 2025 | $1.2 million | 60 | $28.6 million |
How to apply
From His Hand Foundation 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 From His Hand Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 22 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 12 | $312,000 |
| Colorado | 8 | $140,760 |
| Florida | 5 | $87,500 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $75,000 |
| California | 4 | $69,000 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $64,000 |
| Texas | 4 | $60,000 |
| New York | 3 | $54,000 |
| Georgia | 3 | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| We Care Pregnancy of DeKalb | Where most needed | $80,000 |
| Mission Eurasia | Where most needed | $57,000 |
| Liebenzell Mission of USA | Where most needed | $50,000 |
| Paul Tripp Ministries | Where most needed | $42,500 |
| Proclaim International | Where most needed | $40,000 |
| Hope4MENA | Where most needed | $40,000 |
| Mission GO | Where most needed | $36,000 |
| Scholar Leaders International | Where most needed | $30,000 |
| Kaleo Church El Cajon | Where most needed | $30,000 |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Ambassadors for Christ Intl | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Development Associates Intl | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Christar US | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Oasis International | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Sat 7 | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Hutchcraft Ministries | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Serve Now | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Jesus Online Ministries | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| The Road Church | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Treasuring Christ Church | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Treasuring Christ Together (TCTN) | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse Intl | Where most needed | $25,000 |
| Gospel Joy International | Where most needed | $21,000 |
| Elam Ministries | Where most needed | $20,000 |
| Cru | Where most needed | $20,000 |
| PAK7 | Where most needed | $20,000 |
| Media Associates International | Where most needed | $20,000 |
| Far East Broadcasting Co | Where most needed | $20,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Where most needed | $18,000 |
| Pioneers - USA | Where most needed | $16,000 |
| Africa Renewal Ministries | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Crossroads Kids Club | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Casa Viva | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Kids Alive International | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Mission India | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| The Rockford Rescue Mission | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Inner City Impact | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Faith and Learning Intl | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Gilgal Gospel Mission | Where most needed | $15,000 |
| Greater Longview Young Life | Where most needed | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce W Cain
- Bonnie J Cain
- Timothy R Cain
- Valerie J Ash
- Matthew J Cain
Questions people ask
Does From His Hand Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does From His Hand Foundation give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 60 grants, with a typical grant of $15,500.
Who runs From His Hand Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce W Cain (Pres), Bonnie J Cain (Sec), Timothy R Cain (Director) and Valerie J Ash (Treas) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does From His Hand Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.