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Foundation for Truth

Preselected recipients only San Angelo, Texas · EIN 452747584

Foundation for Truth is a private foundation in San Angelo, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $43,000 and the largest $400,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.7 million the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.7 million19$47.1 million
2024$1.7 million24$44.5 million

How to apply

Foundation for Truth 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 Foundation for Truth funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas. It also paid $132,200 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$942,000
Tennessee4$295,700
Mississippi3$180,000
Georgia2$85,000
Alabama4$74,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
San Angelo Area Foundation - Flynn Endowment Fund
San Angelo, TX
Flynn endowment fund, a daf created to fund evangelism and benevolence$400,000
Bryan College Station Church of Christ
Bryan, TX
Financial assistance with future expansion to a new building and location$250,000
Crossville Church of Christ
Crossville, TN
Financial assistance with evangelism to preach and teach the gospel in india$125,000
Gospel Broadcasting Network
Olive Branch, MS
Financial assistance to promote evangelism through social media platforms$100,000
World Video Bible School
Maxwell, TX
Financial assistance with its online bible school and staff support for 2024$100,000
Sierra Ventana Church of ChristFinancial assistance for monthly support of mission work, radio program, school of preaching, travel and fom$97,200
Crossville Church of Christ
Crossville, TN
Financial assistance with the capital expenses for the morning star hostel children's home in india$88,700
East Ridge Church of Christ
Dalton, GA
Financial assistance to support evangelistic mission work$60,000
Bryan College Station Church of Christ
Bryan, TX
Financial assistance with their texas school of preaching endowment fund$50,000
Gospel Broadcasting Network
San Angelo, TX
Financial assistance with their endowment fund$50,000
Nextech Academy
Petal, MS
Financial assistance to help with the ministry of spreading the gospel through the precision machining training institution$50,000
Crossville Church of Christ
Crossville, TN
Financial assistance for operating expenses for dni children's home in india$46,000
Southwest Church of Christ
Austin, TX
Financial assistance with its staff support and operating expenses for 2024$40,000
Crossville Church of Christ
Crossville, TN
Financial assistance for capital and operating expenses for the cherith hostel$36,000
Sierra Ventana Church of ChristFinancial assistance with expenses relating to benevolence, evangelism and monterrey school of preaching conference$35,000
Southaven Church of Christ
Southaven, MS
Financial assistance with peru mission work$30,000
Apologetics Press
Montgomery, AL
Financial assistance with their ap endowment fund$25,000
Bryan College Station Church of Christ
Bryan, TX
Financial assistance with the barry hatcher indonesia mission work$25,000
Indian Creek Youth Camp
Oakman, AL
Financial assistance with its' general operating expenses$25,000
Piedmont Road Church of Christ
Marietta, GA
Financial assistance with philippines mission work$25,000
Hillcrest Coc
Coleman, TX
Financial assistance to help with the materials and labor for roof repairs$15,000
Apologetics Press
Montgomery, AL
Financial assistance for travel expenses relating to upcoming evangelistic speaking engagement with its creation research project$12,000
Apologetics Press
Montgomery, AL
Financial assistance to help with the campaign advertising to promote evangelism$12,000
World Video Bible School
Maxwell, TX
Financial assistance to support the prison mission work of wvbs with the pando & edovo app social media platforms$12,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foundation for Truth accept grant applications?

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

How much does Foundation for Truth give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $43,000.

Who runs Foundation for Truth?

Its 2024 filing lists Dennis Reed (President), Don McKee (Secretary/Treasurer), Michael Light (Vice President) and Morey Mast (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Foundation for Truth fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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