Center for Church Based Training
To assist churches as they seek to bring all to maturity and many to leadership. To promote the vision that churches should become centers of church-based training. To facilitate collaboration among churches that are involved in church-based training in the context of mission.
Center for Church Based Training at a glance
In short: Center for Church Based Training reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $7,788 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +29.8% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $327,372
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $407,136
- -23.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,775
- -32.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $399,130
- -35.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Center for Church Based Training funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $11K (2023). In 2025 it reported $8K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| El Puente Norte Tuscon, AZ | Translation of Bible project | $6,000 |
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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 | $327,372 | $407,136 | $399,130 | $7,788 | Total only | $2,775 |
| 2024 | $319,404 | $531,604 | $616,570 | $6,000 | 1 | $4,103 |
| 2023 | $404,687 | $615,049 | $610,512 | $11,000 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $402,209 | $517,238 | $555,364 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $443,454 | $605,519 | $580,091 | $5,000 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $412,122 | $712,185 | $535,288 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Center for Church Based Training
Based on IRS filings
Center for Church Based Training is a public charity focused on religion, based in McKinney, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $327K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $8K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Center for Church Based Training is led by Dave Stoner, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dave Stoner
President
Board Member → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Buckert
Board Member
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$11K (2020) → $37K (2025)
Don Closson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$74K (2020) → $12K (2025)
Eric Paul
Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Sam Lisle (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Vinny Gerace (2020–2023) — President - Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Dave Buckert (Board Member). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Center for Church Based Training
How much does Center for Church Based Training give each year?
Center for Church Based Training reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Center for Church Based Training?
Center for Church Based Training reported $327K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $407K.
What is Center for Church Based Training?
Center for Church Based Training is a public charity focused on religion, based in McKinney, TX. It holds $327K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Center for Church Based Training operate?
Center for Church Based Training has awarded grants in Arizona.
What is Center for Church Based Training's EIN?
Center for Church Based Training's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2967836. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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