Christian Missionary Scholarship Found
Preselected recipients only
Christian Missionary Scholarship Found is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $673,023 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $8,005 and the largest $267,750. 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$673,023
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$8,005
- Largest grant$267,750
- Assets$23.8 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was up from $482,000 the year before.
36% 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 | $482,000 | 10 | $9.0 million |
| 2024 | $673,023 | 12 | $23.8 million |
How to apply
Christian Missionary Scholarship Found 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 Christian Missionary Scholarship Found funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Michigan. It also paid $8,010 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 4 | $325,500 |
| Illinois | 3 | $277,750 |
| Iowa | 1 | $37,750 |
| Ohio | 1 | $8,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $8,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $8,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calvin University | Scholarship | $267,750 |
| Wheaton College | Scholarship | $264,250 |
| Dordt College | Scholarship | $37,750 |
| Hope College | Scholarship | $37,750 |
| Michigan State University | Scholarship | $16,000 |
| Nat Univ of Signapore | Scholarship | $8,010 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Psu College of Medicine | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Univ of Washington Med School | Scholarsip | $8,000 |
| Northwestern University | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Trinity College | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| Kuyper College | Scholarship | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Randall S van Reken
- Thomas Stuit
- James Koeman
- Carl Dufendach
- Marge Hoogeboom
- Lance Pellow
- Cheryl Weeks-Rosten
- Calvin van Reken
Questions people ask
Does Christian Missionary Scholarship Found accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Christian Missionary Scholarship Found give?
$673,023 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $8,005.
Who runs Christian Missionary Scholarship Found?
Its 2024 filing lists Randall S van Reken (Treasurer), Thomas Stuit (Secretary), James Koeman (Director) and Carl Dufendach (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Christian Missionary Scholarship Found fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.