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Allen Christian Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mooresville, North Carolina · EIN 621282992

Allen Christian Foundation is a private foundation in Mooresville, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,942 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,680 and the largest $5,014. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $25,778 the year before.

60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,77811$509,519
2024$25,94210$505,866

How to apply

Allen Christian Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Allen Christian Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$17,057
Mississippi2$3,955
Illinois1$3,640
Tennessee1$1,290

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various
El Paso, TX
Contribution$5,014
Abiding Word Church
Sterling, IL
Contribution$3,640
Lake Point Church
Rockwall, TX
Contribution$3,639
Upper Valley Vineyard
El Paso, TX
Contribution$3,500
New Life
Biloxi, MS
Contribution$2,955
Southern Oaks Church
Kerrville, TX
Contribution$2,404
Mary Immaculate Church
Dallas, TX
Contribution$2,000
First Evangelical
Memphis, TN
Contribution$1,290
Give New Life Family Church
Biloxi, MS
Contribution$1,000
La Promisa Foundation
Midland, TX
Contribution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Allen Christian Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Allen Christian Foundation give?

$25,942 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,680.

Who runs Allen Christian Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Ashworth (President), Wade Messer (Treasurer) and Emily Tippitt (Secretary).

What does Allen Christian Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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