Business 2 Missions

Private foundation · Grantmaker Monroe, WA EIN: 83-3567883

Business 2 Missions is a private foundation based in Monroe, Washington. Its 2024 filing reports grants to preselected charitable organizations, with listed purposes including program support, recovery services, support for children and women, and chaplaincy.

Business 2 Missions at a glance

In short: Business 2 Missions gave $182K across 24 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Washington. 39% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$182,117
-15.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
24
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,588
+5.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,817
Total assets
$73,366
-68.2% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
39% first-time grantees (9 of 23, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Washington (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Business 2 Missions

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 19916 Old Owen Rd 231, Monroe, WA 98272

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Business 2 Missions funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Haven at Blue Creek: $22KHaven at Blue Creek$22KSolid Rock Mission: $18KSolid Rock Mission$18KHope Unlimited: $16KHope Unlimited$16KDorcus Hope for Girls Foundation: $15KDorcus Hope for GirlsFoundation$15KAerial Recovery: $13KAerial Recovery$13K4 Winds Ministry Center: $12K4 Winds Ministry Center$12KLife House Ministries: $12KLife House Ministries$12KIdea: $8KIdea$8KNew Heart Foundation: $8KNew Heart Foundation$8KY2Believe: $8KY2Believe$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Haven at Blue Creek ($22K). Together the top 10 received $132K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($8,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

126 grants across all recorded years

125<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 125 grants of 126 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, grant dollars went to recipients in Washington (60%), North Carolina (12%), Montana (11%), Tennessee (7%), and Florida (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

EdmondsStanwoodSeattleEverettLynnwoodMonroeArlingtonBig TimberBothellLyndenReddingBryanMarysvilleBillingsChicagoFort MyersGig HarborHaydenKalispellKirkland

Is Business 2 Missions open to new grantees?

39%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 9 of 23 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 61% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 59% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 34 grants2021 38 grants2022 30 grants2023 24 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $115K (2021) to $223K (2022). In 2024 it made 24 grants totaling $182K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Haven at Blue Creek Simpson, NCProgram Support$22,313
Solid Rock Mission Edmonds, WAChildren Ukraine$17,700
Hope Unlimited Stanwood, WAChaplaincy first responders$15,750
Dorcus Hope for Girls Foundation Monroe, WAChildren Uganda$15,400
Aerial Recovery Nashville, TNProgram Support$13,400
4 Winds Ministry Center Big Timber, MTNative American Youth$12,300
Life House Ministries Stanwood, WAWomen's Support$12,000
Idea Billings, MTProgram Support$8,220
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$8,000
New Heart Foundation Edmonds, WAMens alcohol treatment program$7,650
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$73,366$130,132$280,773$182,11724$280,773$7,304
2023$230,865$389,883$380,000$216,16130$380,000$13,103
2022$221,341$48,174$344,526$222,51438$344,526$16,383
2021$513,328$723,203$212,709$114,57734$212,709$6,641
2020$5,109$153,876$144,273————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Business 2 Missions reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for Business 2 Missions is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in areas such as addiction recovery, services for people in need, disaster relief, and international orphan care. These are grantees’ activities, not stated missions of the foundation.

For example, Haven at Blue Creek says it offers free initial residential recovery services to women recovering from alcohol and drug addiction. Hope Unlimited says it provides encouragement, education, and resources to neighbors in need. Aerial Recovery describes work in disaster relief, anti-human trafficking, animal rescue, and humanitarian assistance.

Grantmaking

In 2024, Business 2 Missions made 24 grants totaling $182,117. Grant amounts ranged from $600 to $22,313, with a median of $5,817.

The largest reported grants included $22,313 to Haven at Blue Creek for program support; $17,700 to Solid Rock Mission for children in Ukraine; $15,750 to Hope Unlimited for chaplaincy for first responders; $15,400 to Dorcus Hope for Girls Foundation for children in Uganda; and $13,400 to Aerial Recovery for program support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists David Wescott as President, James A Wescott as Secretary, Aimee Wescott as VP/Treasurer, and David Lundquist as Director.

Business 2 Missions is led by David Wescott, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Wescott

    President

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Lundquist

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $80K (2022) → $79K (2024)

  • Aimee Wescott

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James A Wescott

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

David Lundquist — Director: $79KDavid LundquistDirector$79K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $79K, to David Lundquist (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Business 2 Missions

How much does Business 2 Missions give each year?

Business 2 Missions gave $182K across 24 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $216K across 30 grants.

What is Business 2 Missions's typical grant size?

Business 2 Missions's median grant in 2024 was $5,817, and its average grant was $7,588, across 24 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Business 2 Missions that year got $6K on average.

Where does Business 2 Missions give grants?

Business 2 Missions gives mostly in Washington: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (12%) and Montana (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Edmonds, WA (4 grants), Stanwood, WA (3 grants), Arlington, WA (2 grants) and Everett, WA (2 grants).

Does Business 2 Missions give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on Business 2 Missions's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (14 grants).

Who are Business 2 Missions's largest grantees?

Business 2 Missions's largest 2024 grantees include Haven at Blue Creek ($22,313), Solid Rock Mission ($17,700) and Hope Unlimited ($15,750), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($8,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Business 2 Missions?

Business 2 Missions reported $73K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $281K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Business 2 Missions fund?

No mission statement for Business 2 Missions is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in areas such as addiction recovery, services for people in need, disaster relief, and international orphan care. These are grantees’ activities, not stated missions of the foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Business 2 Missions?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Business 2 Missions's EIN?

Business 2 Missions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3567883. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Business 2 Missions accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Business 2 Missions funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/business-2-missions-morg_2bf6ba537048428eb2505a1c6cd2f6e7

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