Christian Mission Concerns
Christian Mission Concerns is a private foundation based in Belton, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including churches and organizations whose missions include Christian ministry, community services, and support for children and families.
Christian Mission Concerns at a glance
In short: Christian Mission Concerns gave $804K across 45 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Texas. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $804,000
- +28.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 45
- +2.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,867
- +26.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $18,637,340
- +5.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (8 of 39, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Christian Mission Concerns
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 688, Belton, TX 76513
Phone: (254) 752-5551
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Christian Mission Concerns funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mission Waco Mission World ($133K across 3 grants). Together the top 10 received $501K.
Grant Size Distribution
220 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 207 grants of 220 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas. The reported shares for other recipient states were Georgia (4%), Washington, DC (4%), New York (1%), and Florida (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 45 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Christian Mission Concerns open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 8 of 39 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $23K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $624K (2024) to $804K (2025). In 2025 it made 45 grants totaling $804K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Waco Mission World Waco, TX | To Support Creekside Community Village Operatings | $75,000 |
| Church Under the Bridge Waco, TX | To Support Missions of the Organization | $50,000 |
| Galveston Urban Ministries Galveston, TX | Operations | $50,000 |
| Mission Waco Mission World Waco, TX | To Support Mission Waco | $48,000 |
| Church Under the Bridge Waco, TX | To Support the Budget | $36,000 |
| First Baptist Church Temple TX Temple, TX | Budget Support | $30,000 |
| Texas Baptist Men Dallas, TX | Operations | $30,000 |
| Baptist Standard Plano, TX | Operations | $25,000 |
| Buckner International Dallas, TX | To Support Kenya | $25,000 |
| Buckner International Dallas, TX | To Support Romania | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,637,340 | $2,218,892 | $1,063,709 | $804,000 | 45 | $909,746 | $2,101,061 | $926,983 |
| 2024 | $17,684,608 | $1,775,536 | $850,570 | $624,000 | 44 | $729,791 | $1,658,442 | $893,100 |
| 2023 | $15,697,338 | $735,273 | $893,818 | $656,500 | 54 | $773,646 | $624,793 | $735,075 |
| 2022 | $14,545,603 | $807,892 | $938,958 | $689,000 | 43 | $813,317 | $697,251 | $761,395 |
| 2021 | $16,603,677 | $1,245,593 | $911,143 | $679,500 | 34 | $792,079 | $221,804 | $831,635 |
| 2020 | $16,254,796 | $527,486 | $908,380 | $705,800 | 45 | — | $156,040 | $777,128 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christian Mission Concerns reported a distributable amount of $927K for 2025 — 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 the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for churches and charitable organizations, including organizations with Christian missions and organizations working on community needs.
For example, Mission Waco Mission World describes its work as providing Christian-based programs for people experiencing poverty and marginalization. Children at Heart Ministries says it serves children and strengthens families as a family of Christian ministries. Galveston Urban Ministries describes work that includes teaching children to read and helping adults prepare to enter the workforce. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not statements of the foundation’s own mission.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 45 grants totaling $804,000. Grant sizes ranged from $1,000 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000. Notable grants included $75,000 to Mission Waco Mission World for Creekside Community Village operations; $50,000 to Church Under the Bridge to support its missions; $50,000 to Galveston Urban Ministries for operations; and $30,000 each to First Baptist Church Temple TX for budget support and Texas Baptist Men for operations. The foundation also gave Buckner International $25,000 each to support work in Kenya and Romania.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Kent Reynolds as president, Kay Reynolds as vice president, Jonathan Reynolds as treasurer, and Melinda Kirkpatrick as secretary.
Christian Mission Concerns is led by Kent Reynolds, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kent Reynolds
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$156K (2020) → $150K (2025)
Jonathan Reynolds
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$15K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Kay Reynolds
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Melinda Kirkpatrick
Secretary
On filings since 2020
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $150K, to Kent Reynolds (President).
Frequently asked questions about Christian Mission Concerns
How much does Christian Mission Concerns give each year?
Christian Mission Concerns gave $804K across 45 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $624K across 44 grants.
What is Christian Mission Concerns's typical grant size?
Christian Mission Concerns's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $17,867, across 45 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Christian Mission Concerns that year got $12K on average.
Where does Christian Mission Concerns give grants?
Christian Mission Concerns gives mostly in Texas: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Waco, TX (12 grants), Temple, TX (6 grants), Dallas, TX (5 grants) and Belton, TX (4 grants).
Does Christian Mission Concerns give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 45 grants with a stated purpose on Christian Mission Concerns's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (31 grants).
Who are Christian Mission Concerns's largest grantees?
Christian Mission Concerns's largest 2025 grantees include Mission Waco Mission World ($133,000 across 3 grants), Church Under the Bridge ($98,000 across 3 grants) and Buckner International ($50,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Christian Mission Concerns?
Christian Mission Concerns reported $18.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $910K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $927K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Christian Mission Concerns fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for churches and charitable organizations, including organizations with Christian missions and organizations working on community needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Christian Mission Concerns?
The foundation 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 Christian Mission Concerns's EIN?
Christian Mission Concerns's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2317938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Christian Mission Concerns accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Christian Mission Concerns funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/christian-mission-concerns-morg_b4feb7f42a08411e9a459f30003ec021
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