Benefiel Global Ministries Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Largo, FL EIN: 84-4920761

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Largo, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K.

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc at a glance

In short: Benefiel Global Ministries Inc gave $9K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,300
-33.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,100
+10.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,200
Total assets
$7,042
+12.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Benefiel Global Ministries Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Starkey Road Baptist Church: $8K across 2 grantsStarkey Road Baptist Church$8K · 2 grantsSet Centers Intl: $2KSet Centers Intl$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Starkey Road Baptist Church ($8K across 2 grants). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

SeminoleClevelandSt PetersburgCarol StreamWarringtonSo Abington TWPSpencerville

How Benefiel Global Ministries Inc gives

  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$5K$10K$15K2 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 7 grants2023 5 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $800 (2020) to $14K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Starkey Road Baptist Church Seminole, FLSupport for Brazilian Churches$5,600
Starkey Road Baptist Church Seminole, FLPasco County Church Plant in Hudson FL$2,200
Set Centers Intl St Petersburg, FLMinistry Support to Zambia Africa$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$7,042$10,288$9,500$9,3003$9,500
2024$6,254$18,881$14,261$14,0005$14,000
2023$1,634$7,741$13,433$12,8057$12,805
2022$7,326$10,000$5,840$5,6404$5,640
2021$3,166$3,000$2,691$2,3806$2,380
2020$2,857$4,000$2,143$8002—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc is led by Tom L. Benefiel, Chairman & President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tom L. Benefiel

    Chairman & President

    Chairman-President → Chairman & President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kari McClarren

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karin A. Benefiel

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Benefiel Global Ministries Inc

How much does Benefiel Global Ministries Inc give each year?

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc gave $9K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 5 grants.

What is Benefiel Global Ministries Inc's typical grant size?

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,200, and its average grant was $3,100, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Benefiel Global Ministries Inc give grants?

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seminole, FL (2 grants).

Does Benefiel Global Ministries Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Benefiel Global Ministries Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Benefiel Global Ministries Inc?

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Benefiel Global Ministries Inc?

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Largo, FL. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Benefiel Global Ministries Inc's EIN?

Benefiel Global Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4920761. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 21, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 7, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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