The Joshua Plan
Preselected recipients only
The Joshua Plan is a private foundation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $86,600 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $43,300 and the largest $62,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$86,600
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$43,300
- Largest grant$62,600
- Assets$8,141
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $85,627 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $85,627 | 2 | $1,884 |
| 2024 | $86,600 | 2 | $8,141 |
How to apply
The Joshua Plan 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 Joshua Plan funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $86,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| E3 Partners | To aid in the development of ministries and pastors. | $62,600 |
| Allegro Solutions | To aid in the development of ministries and pastors. | $24,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara Cheatham
- Steven Cheatham
- Scott Cheatham
- Trent Erwin
- Matthew Belser
- Joshua Spinks
Questions people ask
Does The Joshua Plan accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Joshua Plan give?
$86,600 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $43,300.
Who runs The Joshua Plan?
Its 2024 filing lists Barbara Cheatham (President), Steven Cheatham (Director), Scott Cheatham (Director) and Trent Erwin (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Joshua Plan fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.