The Christ centered mission of Brilliance Labs is to support the neighborhood flourishing through strategic investments into new churches and social enterprises that represent and serve under-resourced and multi-ethnic communities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

+13.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$38K

+111.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+5.8% YoY

About Brilliance Labs

Based on IRS filings

Brilliance Labs is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $86K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

GreshamLake OswegoMolallaPortlandVancouver

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$895K$2M$3M$4M202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,073,718$2,699,228$2,722,476
Revenue$88,925$184,887$3,255,829
Expenses$123,548$138,148$95,880
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$86,237$174,784$34,799
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$19K$29K$38K5 grants20223 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Pamoja House$7KRiver City Church$7KThrive Church Planting$7KHOLLA School$7KWe Belong PDX$6KOne HOPE Fellowship$6K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Brilliance Labs

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Anthony HawthornePresident and Executive Dire…$45K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Anthony HawthornePresident and Executive Director25$44,742
Christopher CoffeeBoard Chairman0.5
Daniel AndersonSecretary (Part Year)0.5
Marcel NewsomeTreasurer0.5
Tim CowleySecretary0.5
Avery StaffordBoard member (Part Year)0.5
Derek ChinnBoard member0.5
Eleazar RuizBoard member0.5
Jelani MemoryBoard member0.5
Karen FancherBoard member (Part Year)0.5
Sam KhauteBoard member0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

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

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