A Heart for Missions
A Heart for Missions is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Bastian, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $32K.
A Heart for Missions at a glance
In short: A Heart for Missions gave $32K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $32K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,800
- +1352.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $31,800
- +1352.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $31,800
- Total assets
- $4,917
- -31.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who A Heart for Missions funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was World Help ($32K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How A Heart for Missions gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $32K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Help Forest, VA | Aid to Impoverished Areas | $31,800 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,917 | $30,989 | $33,205 | $31,800 | 1 | $31,800 | $282 |
| 2023 | $7,133 | $11,293 | $4,160 | $2,190 | 1 | $2,190 | $247 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Heart for Missions reported a distributable amount of $282 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
A Heart for Missions is led by Amber Gibson, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amber Gibson
President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Sanders
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mollie Morehead
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renea Pennington
Secretary
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 A Heart for Missions
How much does A Heart for Missions give each year?
A Heart for Missions gave $32K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
How large is A Heart for Missions?
A Heart for Missions reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $282 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is A Heart for Missions?
A Heart for Missions is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Bastian, VA. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does A Heart for Missions operate?
A Heart for Missions has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is A Heart for Missions's EIN?
A Heart for Missions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4409404. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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