Christian Herald Association Inc
Christian Herald Association, founded in the 1870s and doing business as the bowery mission, meets essential needs and creates transformative community with men, women, children and families in New York so that together we overcome
Christian Herald Association Inc at a glance
In short: Christian Herald Association Inc gave $1.9M across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $237K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,898,631
- +11.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $237,329
- +25.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $188,222
- Total assets
- $61,118,154
- +0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Christian Herald Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Iglesia Cristo Restaurando La Familia ($743K). Together the top 8 received $1.9M.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 45 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Christian Herald Association Inc gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.7M (2024) to $5.2M (2020). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $1.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iglesia Cristo Restaurando La Familia Bronx, NY | Program Support | $742,750 |
| Iglesia Nueva Esperanza En Cristo Bronx, NY | Program Support | $286,500 |
| Caminando Como Cristo Inc Bronx, NY | Program Support | $241,975 |
| Blessings of Hope Ephrata, PA | Program Support | $188,222 |
| New Testament Church of God Bronx, NY | Program Support | $188,222 |
| Woodcrest Church of God Bronx, NY | Program Support | $188,222 |
| Rehoboth Family Chapel Bronx, NY | Program Support | $37,644 |
| Stand Ministries Brooklyn, NY | Program Support | $25,096 |
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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 | $61,118,154 | $25,167,885 | $26,347,545 | $1,898,631 | 8 | $406,949 |
| 2024 | $60,687,875 | $24,459,224 | $25,741,217 | $1,703,454 | 9 | $371,155 |
| 2023 | $36,183,521 | $24,772,797 | $25,659,513 | $1,714,888 | 8 | $456,959 |
| 2022 | $36,459,774 | $24,594,805 | $25,489,016 | $4,226,625 | 10 | $304,688 |
| 2021 | $39,203,041 | $30,264,134 | $25,272,140 | $3,734,901 | 10 | $103,426 |
| 2020 | $36,291,660 | $30,081,547 | $26,845,061 | $5,150,417 | 9 | $208,009 |
About Christian Herald Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Christian Herald Association Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $61.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $407K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christian Herald Association Inc is led by James Winans, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 11 of 21 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Winans
President & CEO
CDO & CEO → President & CEO, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$187K (2020) → $297K (2025)
Scott Stephenson
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Donato
Marketing Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$120K (2021) → $131K (2025)
Rob Deguzman
Clinical Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$102K (2021) → $123K (2025)
Kim Collins
Senior Director of Major Gifts & Development Ops
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$111K (2024) → $130K (2025)
Addison Hardy
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Cho
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles W. Veth
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gini Elmore
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Woodard
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Leggett
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Summer Ellis
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Goetz
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leon Williams
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Mitchell
Chief Program Officer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$146K (2020) → $178K (2025)
Elizabeth Caraballo
General Counsel
General Counselor → General Counsel, 2025
On filings since 2021
24 hrs/week
$104K (2021) → $134K (2025)
Emily Solway
Executive Advisor
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$116K (2021) → $120K (2025)
Isabella White
Chief Human Resources Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$77K (2023) → $194K (2025)
Karen Gaines
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$36K (2024) → $187K (2025)
Karl Chan
Chief Development Officer
Senior Director Partnerships & Strategy → Chief Development Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$100K (2024) → $123K (2025)
Stuart Jackson
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$61K (2025)
Former officers (16)
- Former: Alexandra Vassilaros (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Jamie Knauss (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Laurie-Anne Bentley (2020–2024) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Olga Statz (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Robert P Depue (2020–2023) — CFO & Treasurer
- Former: Sarino Tropeano (2020–2023) — Chief Operations Officer
- Former: Emily Reasor (2023) — Human Resources Director
- Former: Allen Goetz (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Jones (2020–2021) — Former President & CEO
- Former: Dwight Jacobsen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Hank Higdon (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Vaughn Weimer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Brian Moll (2021) — Executive Director & Rescue Alliance
- Former: Craig Mayes (2021) — Former Chief Spiritual Form. Officer
- Former: Craig Mayes Chief Spiritual (2020) — Formation Officer
- Former: Nicholas DeMarco (2020) — Director
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 $297K, to James Winans (President/CEO). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Christian Herald Association Inc
How much does Christian Herald Association Inc give each year?
Christian Herald Association Inc gave $1.9M across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 9 grants.
What is Christian Herald Association Inc's typical grant size?
Christian Herald Association Inc's median grant in 2025 was $188,222, and its average grant was $237,329, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Christian Herald Association Inc give grants?
Christian Herald Association Inc gives mostly in New York: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bronx, NY (6 grants).
Does Christian Herald Association Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Christian Herald Association Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (8 grants).
Who are Christian Herald Association Inc's largest grantees?
Christian Herald Association Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Iglesia Cristo Restaurando La Familia ($742,750), Iglesia Nueva Esperanza En Cristo ($286,500) and Caminando Como Cristo Inc ($241,975), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Christian Herald Association Inc?
Christian Herald Association Inc reported $61.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.2M.
What is Christian Herald Association Inc?
Christian Herald Association Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in New York, NY. It holds $61.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Christian Herald Association Inc's EIN?
Christian Herald Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1617086. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
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