Christian Business Ministries

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ontario, CA EIN: 95-4231341

Christian Business Ministries is a private foundation, based in Ontario, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

Christian Business Ministries at a glance

In short: Christian Business Ministries gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,677
+842.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,677
+842.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,677
Total assets
$5,250
+22.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (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 Christian Business Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Various Persons Less Than 1000 Each: $2KVarious Persons Less Than 1000Each$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Various Persons Less Than 1000 Each ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

OntarioHighlandLas Vegas

How Christian Business Ministries gives

  • Giving fell 51% 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$1K$2K$3K$4K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $178 (2024) to $3K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Persons Less Than 1000 Each Ontario, CACommunity Benevolence$1,677
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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$5,250—$12,442$1,6771$12,442
2024$4,294—$99,061$1781$99,061
2023$4,294$300$47,648$1,0001$47,648
2022$6,673$5,248$31,453$3,3951$31,453
2021$65,045$5,000$49,240$3001$49,240
2020$65,045$60,363$80,131$2,6003—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christian Business Ministries is led by Alfred D. Hollingsworth, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alfred D. Hollingsworth

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gwethalyn D. Hamilton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hattie E. Hollingsworth

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/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 Christian Business Ministries

How much does Christian Business Ministries give each year?

Christian Business Ministries gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $178 across 1 grant.

How large is Christian Business Ministries?

Christian Business Ministries reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Christian Business Ministries operate?

Christian Business Ministries has awarded grants in California, Nevada.

What is Christian Business Ministries's EIN?

Christian Business Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4231341. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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