Christian Heritage Ministries
Preselected recipients only
Christian Heritage Ministries is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $396,356 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$396,356
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$6.2 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $355,794 the year before.
58% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $234,300 | 16 | $5.7 million |
| 2023 | $355,794 | 21 | $6.0 million |
| 2024 | $396,356 | 26 | $6.2 million |
How to apply
Christian Heritage Ministries 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Christian Heritage Ministries funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 25 | $376,056 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $20,300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Bible Camp | Camper cabin remodel | $30,000 |
| Redemption Church | In-Kind rent for admin building to Next Gen Preschool | $30,000 |
| Young Life | Support increase in UT growth | $25,000 |
| Elevation Church | Sponsor campers | $25,000 |
| Pregnancy Resource Center of SLC | Building addition | $25,000 |
| Orchard Hills Bible Church | Building addition to church | $25,000 |
| Hello Creative | Equipment and production | $22,000 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | Mission support | $20,300 |
| Good News Prison Ministry | Packs of Hope | $20,000 |
| Impact City | Soccer goals and small trailer for materials | $20,000 |
| Safe Harbor | Gala fundraiser | $20,000 |
| Faith Reimagined | Editing and design of material | $15,750 |
| Stone of Hope Youth | Summer Camp | $15,000 |
| Church of the Valley | AV equipment and chairs | $15,000 |
| Open Hand Ministry | Rent and food | $15,000 |
| Loving Utah | Training courses and events | $10,000 |
| Teen Challenge | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Clean Pathways | Gym for residents and class literature | $10,000 |
| Abide Christian Academy | Supplies and curriculum | $8,000 |
| The Chara Project | Rebuild of website | $7,500 |
| The Vine Institute | Support to increase Leaders Network | $7,000 |
| Neighborhood Church | Upgrade tech equipment | $6,056 |
| Beauty from Ashes | Workbook and materials | $5,250 |
| Hope Christian Counseling | Subsidize low pay clients | $5,000 |
| Story Haven Writers | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Gary Griffenhagen Ministries | Sound system for ministry | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Tracy
- John Whitford
- Michelle Sullivan
- Bryan Grosgebauer
- Wes Shelnutt
Questions people ask
Does Christian Heritage Ministries accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Christian Heritage Ministries give?
$396,356 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Christian Heritage Ministries?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher Tracy (Secretary), John Whitford (Vice Chair), Michelle Sullivan (Director) and Bryan Grosgebauer (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Christian Heritage Ministries fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.