Ten Talents Global Initiatives
Preselected recipients only
Ten Talents Global Initiatives is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$71,500
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $65,000 the year before.
33% of its 2024 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 | $65,000 | 4 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $71,500 | 3 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Ten Talents Global Initiatives 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 Ten Talents Global Initiatives funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $71,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wake Village Church | General support | $40,000 |
| The Bible Seminary | General support | $30,000 |
| The Waters Church | General support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Larry Vander Maten
- Paul Thonnard
- Brent Hoefling
Questions people ask
Does Ten Talents Global Initiatives accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ten Talents Global Initiatives give?
$71,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Ten Talents Global Initiatives?
Its 2024 filing lists Larry Vander Maten (Director), Paul Thonnard (President/Director) and Brent Hoefling (Sec/Treasurer/Director).
What does Ten Talents Global Initiatives fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.