Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.6 million in 140 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $110,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.6 million
- Number of grants140
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$281,957
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was down from $3.8 million the year before.
38% 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 | $1.8 million | 126 | $740,004 |
| 2024 | $3.8 million | 132 | $7,542 |
| 2025 | $1.6 million | 140 | $281,957 |
How to apply
| Contact | Kingdom Advancing Grant Committee 6400 Brotherhood Way, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (800) 333-3735 |
| What to submit | https://www.brotherhoodmutual.com/kingdom-advancing-grant/ |
| Deadlines | Open January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026 |
| Restrictions | Available to Christian Churches |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 112 | $1.3 million |
| Florida | 2 | $52,000 |
| California | 2 | $50,000 |
| Illinois | 4 | $43,000 |
| Michigan | 4 | $28,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $22,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $17,500 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $12,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $12,500 |
| Ohio | 2 | $8,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rescue Ministries | General Expenses | $110,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Donation | $100,000 |
| Youth for Christ | General Expenses | $92,000 |
| United Adoration | General Expenses | $85,000 |
| Touchcare Ministry | Donation | $70,000 |
| New Mercies Ministries | Donation | $60,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation | Donation | $47,000 |
| Associated Churches of Fort Wayne | General Expenses | $45,000 |
| Redemption House | General Expenses | $41,000 |
| Clovis Hills Community Church | Donation | $40,000 |
| Individual | General Expenses | $37,000 |
| Taylor University | General Expenses | $30,000 |
| WBCL Radio Network | General Expenses | $26,046 |
| A Hope Center | Donation | $25,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne | General Expenses | $25,000 |
| Individual | General Expenses | $25,000 |
| Lifewise Academy | General Expenses | $23,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General Expenses | $20,000 |
| Story House Counseling | Donation | $20,000 |
| Courageous Healing Inc | Donation | $17,500 |
| Northbridge | Donation | $17,500 |
| The Bridge Community Church | Donation | $17,500 |
| Questa Education Foundation | Donation | $16,000 |
| Bridge of Grace | General Expenses | $15,000 |
| Miracle Camp Retreat Center | Donation | $15,000 |
| NeighborLink | General Expenses | $15,000 |
| Individual | General Support | $15,000 |
| The Lighthouse | General Expenses | $15,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $15,000 |
| Euell A Wilson Center | General Expenses | $13,000 |
| Uncharted International Inc | Donation | $13,000 |
| Christ's Church Of Flagstaff | Donation | $12,500 |
| Rock City Church | Donation | $12,500 |
| Rescue Mission | Donation | $11,768 |
| Four 10 Ministries | Banquet Sponsorship | $11,000 |
| The Brandon Foundation | Donation | $10,250 |
| Bethel University | General Expenses | $10,000 |
| Greater Fort Wayne Campus Ministrie | General Expenses | $10,000 |
| Individual | General Expenses | $10,000 |
| Huntington University | General Expenses | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark A Robison
- Matthew G Hirschy
- Jessica M Inniger
- Christopher R Harvey
- Drew A Smith
- Steve W Case
- Erin E Meyer
- Kathy Bruce
Questions people ask
Does Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Open January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026.
How much does Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2025, across 140 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark A Robison (President), Matthew G Hirschy (Treasurer), Jessica M Inniger (Vice President) and Christopher R Harvey (Vice President) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Brotherhood Mutual Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.