Christians Alliance Inc
Christians Alliance Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Middletown, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $113K. Net investment income was $287K.
Christians Alliance Inc at a glance
In short: Christians Alliance Inc gave $113K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $113K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $113,001
- +162.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $113,001
- +162.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $113,001
- Total assets
- $3,085,171
- +14.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Christians Alliance Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Timothy Initiative ($113K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Christians Alliance Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2023) to $113K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $113K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Timothy Initiative Raleigh, NC | Training of existing diciples to spread the gospel of Christianity. | $113,001 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,085,171 | $775,060 | $379,732 | $113,001 | 1 | $113,001 | $287,083 | $135,868 |
| 2023 | $2,689,538 | $1,538,481 | $189,124 | $43,125 | 1 | $43,125 | $62,949 | $64,314 |
| 2022 | $1,330,190 | $158,705 | $137,532 | — | — | — | $36,345 | — |
| 2021 | $1,627,934 | $378,981 | $166,677 | — | — | — | $24,508 | — |
| 2020 | $1,121,624 | $1,215,222 | $135,969 | — | — | — | $4,766 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christians Alliance Inc reported a distributable amount of $136K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christians Alliance Inc is led by Glenn Russo, Executive Director & Secretary on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Glenn Russo
Executive Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$21K (2020) → $21K (2024)
Christa Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Chamis
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Russo
Treasurer
Assistant Executive Director & Treasurer → Assistant Executive Director, 2021
Assistant Executive Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$61K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $21K, to Glenn Russo (Executive Director/Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Christians Alliance Inc
How much does Christians Alliance Inc give each year?
Christians Alliance Inc gave $113K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $43K across 1 grant.
How large is Christians Alliance Inc?
Christians Alliance Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $136K (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 is Christians Alliance Inc?
Christians Alliance Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Middletown, CT. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Christians Alliance Inc operate?
Christians Alliance Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Christians Alliance Inc's EIN?
Christians Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0745052. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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