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18ten Ministries

Public charity · Grantmaker Dripping Springs, TX EIN: 46-4402236 Website

Provide funding for exempt educational organizations

18ten Ministries at a glance

In short: 18ten Ministries gave $178K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $178K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$178,039
+2.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$178,039
+2.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$178,039
Total assets
$353,116
+10.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who 18ten Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Baptist Bible Fellowship Ministry International: $178KBaptist Bible FellowshipMinistry International$178K

The largest 2024 recipient was Baptist Bible Fellowship Ministry International ($178K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kansas City

How 18ten Ministries gives

  • Giving grew 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $132K (2021) to $178K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $178K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baptist Bible Fellowship Ministry International Kansas City, MOSupport$178,039
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$353,116$281,570$246,918$178,0391$1,643
2023$318,464$262,771$234,451$173,8601$1,340
2022$290,210$310,984$246,729$147,7991$274
2021$225,934$304,117$212,050$131,8021$5
2020$133,782$286,876$216,982$150,8001—
2019$63,889$185,901$147,793———

About 18ten Ministries

Based on IRS filings

18ten Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Dripping Springs, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $353K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $178K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

18ten Ministries is led by David Sahl, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Sahl

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Sahl

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Chessher

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Minor

    Sercretary

    Secretary → Sercretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen MIller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joseph Sahl (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about 18ten Ministries

How much does 18ten Ministries give each year?

18ten Ministries gave $178K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $174K across 1 grant.

How large is 18ten Ministries?

18ten Ministries reported $353K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $282K.

What is 18ten Ministries?

18ten Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Dripping Springs, TX. It holds $353K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does 18ten Ministries operate?

18ten Ministries has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is 18ten Ministries's EIN?

18ten Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4402236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 26, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 2, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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