Christian Heritage Ministries is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $356K. Net investment income was $175K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.0M
+4.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$356K
+51.9% YoY
Grant Count
21
+31.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+15.7% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christian Heritage Ministries reported a distributable amount of $285K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Christian Heritage Ministries
Based on IRS filings
Christian Heritage Ministries is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $356K. Net investment income was $175K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,993,202 | $5,747,269 | $5,539,514 |
| Revenue | $236,621 | $91,254 | $180,443 |
| Expenses | $526,246 | $377,162 | $514,405 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $463,682 | $438,902 | $436,129 |
| Net Investment Income | $175,136 | $73,726 | $103,466 |
| Distributable Amount | $284,504 | $275,171 | $317,366 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Stone of Hope Youth ($35,000), Washington Heights Church ($35,000), Elevation Church ($35,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD NEWS PRISON MINISTRY SALT LAKE CITY, UT | BIBLE STUDY COURSEWORK SUPPLIES | $4,000 |
| INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP MADISON, WI | SOUND EQUIPMENT FOR WORSHIP SERVICES | $9,268 |
| TEEN CHALLENGE180 MINISTRIES ERDA, UT | 7 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR RECOVERY CLASSES/THERAPY | $10,000 |
| ABIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY W JORDAN, UT | MATERIALS & SUPPLIES, START-UP COSTS FOR SCHOOL | $17,000 |
| SAFE HARBOR LAYTON, UT | SUPPLIES/REPAIRS FOR HOUSING PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| UTAH PARTNERSHIP FOR CHRIST OGDEN, UT | ROOF REPLACEMENT OF MINISTRY HOUSE | $16,026 |
| INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP MADISON, WI | FALL 2023 MEETING - MISSION SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| STANDING TOGETHER SLC, UT | VENUE SUPPORT FOR WORSHIP EVENT | $2,500 |
| OPEN HAND MINISTRY OGDEN, UT | PURCHASE OF FOOD FOR PANTRY | $10,000 |
| LOVING UTAH S JORDAN, UT | TRAINING COURSE ENHANCEMENTS | $30,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TRACY | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JOHN WHITFORD | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MICHELLE SULLIVAN | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| BRYAN GROSGEBAUER | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| WES SHELNUTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christian Heritage Ministries?
Christian Heritage Ministries is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. It holds $6.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Christian Heritage Ministries?
As of 2024, Christian Heritage Ministries holds $6.0M in total assets with $237K in annual revenue. It awarded 21 grants totaling $356K in 2024.
Where does Christian Heritage Ministries operate?
Christian Heritage Ministries has awarded grants in Montana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Utah, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Christian Heritage Ministries award?
In 2024, Christian Heritage Ministries awarded 21 grants totaling $356K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Christian Heritage Ministries required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Christian Heritage Ministries reported a distributable amount of $285K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Christian Heritage Ministries's EIN?
Christian Heritage Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0493635. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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