Oldham Little Church Foundation
Accepts applications
Oldham Little Church Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 129 grants; the typical grant was $14,000 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.7 million
- Number of grants129
- Typical grant$14,000
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$37.2 million
- New grantees91%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
91% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 123 | $35.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 129 | $37.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Paul Sanders co Oldham Little Churc 24 Greenway Plaza Suite 1202, Houston, TX 77046 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (713) 275-1050 |
| What to submit | https://www.oldhamlcf.org/how-to-apply |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Oldham Little Church Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 27 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 35 | $481,000 |
| Ohio | 11 | $141,600 |
| Indiana | 9 | $112,500 |
| New York | 6 | $89,500 |
| North Carolina | 6 | $89,000 |
| Illinois | 6 | $75,100 |
| Florida | 5 | $70,800 |
| Michigan | 5 | $65,500 |
| Georgia | 4 | $59,000 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | $59,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Union Missionary Baptist Church | A/V Equipment and Chairs (After Church Fire) | $45,000 |
| Brookstone Church | Disaster Relief for Western Nc | $25,000 |
| Houston Christian University (formerly HBU) | Grant to Honor Stewart Morris, Sr. | $25,000 |
| Iglesia Real | New Roof | $25,000 |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute Inc | Furnishings / Appliances for Student Housing | $20,000 |
| As Our Own | Lighthouse Care Center | $18,000 |
| The Freedom Worship Center Inc | Mold Remediation | $18,000 |
| Vine Street Baptist Church | New Windows | $18,000 |
| Tecumseh Church of the Nazarene | Required Parking Lot | $17,000 |
| Grace Baptist Church | Wheelchair Lift | $16,000 |
| Peoples Community CME Church | Boiler | $16,000 |
| Rock Springs CME Church | Stained Glass Windows & new Steeple | $16,000 |
| Rochester Baptist Church | General Support | $15,500 |
| Westlake Community Church of God | Hvac | $15,500 |
| Amadeo Church | Fire Protection System | $15,000 |
| Bible Baptist Church | Pews | $15,000 |
| Brunswick Church of the Nazarene | A/V Equipment | $15,000 |
| Calvary Wesleyan Church | Foundation Repair | $15,000 |
| Center Grove Baptist Church | New Roof | $15,000 |
| Clifford Temple CME Church | Church Windows | $15,000 |
| Community Christian Church | HVAC Units | $15,000 |
| East Brookfield Baptist Church | Roof | $15,000 |
| Elevation Church | New Doors | $15,000 |
| Faith Building Ministries | HVAC And Carpet | $15,000 |
| Faith Church at MIdfield | Hvac | $15,000 |
| FBC Cedar Hill | Sanctuary Seating - Pew Reupholstery | $15,000 |
| First Baptist Church Atwater | Parking Lot / Playground | $15,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Splendora | HVAC For Youth and Gym/Kitchen Area | $15,000 |
| First Church of the Nazarene of Malden | Hvac | $15,000 |
| Fostoria First Church of the Nazarene | Boiler | $15,000 |
| Freedom Hill Community Church | Parking Lot | $15,000 |
| Friendship Baptist Church | Outdoor Youth Area / Concrete Pad | $15,000 |
| Full Gospel Lighthouse Inc (Community Gospel Church) | General Support | $15,000 |
| Gaylesville First Baptist Church | Fellowship Hall & Kitchen Remodel | $15,000 |
| Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church | Baptistry and Upholstery For Pews | $15,000 |
| Hayesville Church of the Nazarene | New Well - Emergency | $15,000 |
| Hope Baptist Church | Lighting | $15,000 |
| Iglesia Bautista El Calvario | Hvac | $15,000 |
| Iglesia Bautista Nueva Esperanza | Hvac | $15,000 |
| Iglesia Biblica Cristiana de Tallahassee Inc | Sheetrock, Doors, Flooring, Fence, Paint. | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Paul Sanders
- Stewart Morris Jr
- Rev Garry Blackmon
- Kris Peters
- Rev Lee Hsia
- Ralph T Hull
- Kay Parker
- David Stutts
- David Taylor
- Suzette Young
Questions people ask
Does Oldham Little Church Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Oldham Little Church Foundation give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 129 grants, with a typical grant of $14,000.
Who runs Oldham Little Church Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr Paul Sanders (Pres/CEO/Treas), Stewart Morris Jr (Chairman), Rev Garry Blackmon (Secretary) and Kris Peters (Asst. Secretary) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Oldham Little Church Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.