A3
A3 changes the few who change the many. We equip and unify visionary christ-centered leaders to influence spirit-led change. We are a vibrant community accelerating christ-centered movements around the world. A3 nurtures intentional learning communities to build and sustain christ's leaders around the world. We are a leader development group the accelerates the capacity of leaders through a deep learning community, so they experience change from the inside out and hopefully make a significant kingdom impact.
A3 at a glance
In short: A3 gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,319
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,319
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,319
- Total assets
- $2,902,096
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who A3 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sim USA ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How A3 gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $30K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sim USA Charlotte, NC | Missionary Work in Japan | $20,319 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,902,096 | $3,319,418 | $3,404,700 | $20,319 | 1 | $19,557 |
| 2024 | $3,030,933 | $3,379,504 | $3,341,081 | $21,084 | 1 | $-269,509 |
| 2023 | $2,992,351 | $3,660,962 | $2,903,978 | $7,000 | 1 | $5,482 |
| 2022 | $2,243,251 | $2,861,231 | $2,819,682 | $18,734 | 1 | $2,598 |
| 2021 | $2,479,335 | $2,838,912 | $2,508,118 | $20,338 | 1 | $2,959 |
| 2020 | $2,121,104 | $2,947,664 | $3,083,069 | $29,914 | 1 | $1,471 |
| 2019 | $2,022,340 | $2,920,052 | $3,655,582 | $23,901 | 2 | $3,042 |
About A3
Based on IRS filings
A3 is a public charity focused on religion, based in La Palma, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $20K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
A3 is led by Joseph Handley, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 21 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph Handley
President
President → Director, 2021
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$155K (2019) → $159K (2025)
Karin Primuth
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Philip R. Foxwell
Chairman
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Duncan
Chairman
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Woodworth
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Bennett
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$94K (2019) → $97K (2025)
Doug Birdsall
Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$107K (2025)
Frances Tsui
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janice Munemitsu
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Eicher
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anne Dokko
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Mallory
Vice President Development
Vice President for Development → Vice President Development, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$125K (2019) → $141K (2025)
Mark Larsen
Vice President Finance
Vp-Finance → Vice President Finance, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$87K (2019) → $109K (2025)
Mary Jo Wilson
Vice President Mission Enga
Vice President Missional Eng → Vice President Mission Enga, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$94K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Noel Becchetti
Vice President Asia
Vice President for Asia → Vice President Asia, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$89K (2019) → $0 (2025)
R. Elliott Snuggs
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$102K (2019) → $125K (2025)
Jeyakaran Emmanuel
Vice President Global Min
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$50K (2025)
Kaz Uemura
Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Johnston
Vice President Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Becchetti
Oea
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Takeshi Takazawa
Vice President Innovative
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: S. Douglas Birdsall (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Stephen Woodworth (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: David Kim (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Elaine Metcalf (2019–2020) — Wim Coordinator
- Former: Jeffery Johnston (2019–2020) — Vice President for Advancement
- Former: Lawrence Russel (2019–2020) — Vice President for Operations
- Former: Stewart Lynch (2019–2020) — Coordinator for Pe
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $159K, to Dr Rev Joseph Handley (President). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about A3
How much does A3 give each year?
A3 gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $21K across 1 grant.
How large is A3?
A3 reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.
What is A3?
A3 is a public charity focused on religion, based in La Palma, CA. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does A3 operate?
A3 has awarded grants in North Carolina, New York, Oregon.
What is A3's EIN?
A3's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6120630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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