Empyrean Canvas
Preselected recipients only
Empyrean Canvas is a private foundation in bozeman, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,047 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,487 and the largest $11,084. 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$46,047
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,487
- Largest grant$11,084
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was down from $50,331 the year before.
83% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $837,877 |
| 2024 | $50,331 | 3 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $46,047 | 7 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
Empyrean Canvas 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 Empyrean Canvas funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2 | $13,518 |
| Missouri | 1 | $11,084 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,487 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,355 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,302 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,301 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Evangelical - Fund Raising | $11,084 |
| Hope House for Our Families | Evangelical - Fund Raising, Project expenditures | $7,954 |
| Hope House For Our Families | Evangelical - Fund Raising | $5,564 |
| Christian Missionary Technical Service Inc | Evangelical - Fund Raising | $5,487 |
| Caring Solutions | Evangelical - Fund Raising | $5,355 |
| Commission To Every Nation | Evangelical - Fund Raising | $5,302 |
| TeachBeyond Inc | Evangelical - Fund Raising | $5,301 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Harris
Questions people ask
Does Empyrean Canvas accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Empyrean Canvas give?
$46,047 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,487.
Who runs Empyrean Canvas?
Its 2025 filing lists Christopher Harris (Chairman of Board).
What does Empyrean Canvas fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.