Communicating the Good News Inc
Communicating the Good News Inc is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Fayetteville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $95K. Net investment income was $76K.
Communicating the Good News Inc at a glance
In short: Communicating the Good News Inc gave $95K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $95,000
- +11.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,667
- +11.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $1,803,069
- +4.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (58% 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 Communicating the Good News Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baptist Mid-Missions Foundation ($55K). Together the top 3 received $95K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 14 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Communicating the Good News Inc gives
- Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2021) to $95K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $95K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Mid-Missions Foundation Middleburg Heights, OH | Promoting christian radio broadcastng, missionary activities and related purposes. | $55,000 |
| Reach Beyond Colorado Springs, CO | Promoting christian radio broadcastng, missionary activities and related purposes. | $25,000 |
| Hermano Pablo Ministries Costa Mesa, CA | Promoting christian radio broadcastng, missionary activities and related purposes. | $15,000 |
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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 | $1,803,069 | $94,130 | $113,282 | $95,000 | 3 | $95,000 | $76,200 | $88,575 |
| 2024 | $1,727,076 | $63,800 | $100,844 | $85,000 | 3 | $85,000 | $47,950 | $80,247 |
| 2023 | $1,568,090 | $54,310 | $97,988 | $86,000 | 4 | $86,000 | $41,668 | $79,980 |
| 2022 | $1,792,323 | $1,379,868 | $92,368 | $74,500 | 3 | $74,500 | $72,698 | $44,416 |
| 2021 | $6,468 | $21,001 | $27,245 | $14,258 | 1 | — | — | $394 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Communicating the Good News Inc reported a distributable amount of $89K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Communicating the Good News Inc is led by Gloria Ginn, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gloria Ginn
President & Director
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Ginn
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Lunsford
Treasurer & Director
Director → Treasurer & Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William David White
Director
Secretary & Dirct → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Communicating the Good News Inc
How much does Communicating the Good News Inc give each year?
Communicating the Good News Inc gave $95K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 3 grants.
What is Communicating the Good News Inc's typical grant size?
Communicating the Good News Inc's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $31,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Communicating the Good News Inc give grants?
Communicating the Good News Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (26%) and California (16%).
Does Communicating the Good News Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Communicating the Good News Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Communicating the Good News Inc?
Communicating the Good News Inc reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $89K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Communicating the Good News Inc?
Communicating the Good News Inc is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Fayetteville, NC. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Communicating the Good News Inc's EIN?
Communicating the Good News Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2269766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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 2021–2025
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