Cornerstone Ministries International
To seek the lost sheeps of god and comfort them, make the disciples of jesus christ, and to work together in holy spirit, to build the kingdom of god in the gospel restricted nations where christians are being persecuted because of their faith in jesus christ.
Cornerstone Ministries International at a glance
In short: Cornerstone Ministries International gave $44K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), top state Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $44,188
- -52.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,729
- -20.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $17,188
- Total assets
- $1,393,652
- +7.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Kansas (48% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Cornerstone Ministries International funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was China Harvest ($21K). Together the top 3 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 17 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Cornerstone Ministries International gives
- Giving fell 82% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2024) to $251K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| China Harvest Wichita, KS | Leaders Training and Mobilizing Missionaries | $21,000 |
| Krin International Norman, OK | Missionary Training | $17,188 |
| Korea Gospel Broadcasting Anaheim, CA | Support of Broadcasting to the Restricted Nations | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,393,652 | $1,940,856 | $1,839,495 | $44,188 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $1,292,292 | $2,669,894 | $2,637,372 | $92,847 | 5 | $3,104 |
| 2022 | $1,652,340 | $2,067,301 | $1,978,106 | $47,681 | 3 | $3,063 |
| 2021 | $1,648,145 | $3,348,979 | $3,321,266 | $250,801 | 3 | $151,213 |
| 2020 | $1,668,323 | $2,277,985 | $2,226,153 | $81,000 | 3 | $15,319 |
About Cornerstone Ministries International
Based on IRS filings
Cornerstone Ministries International is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Tustin, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $44K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cornerstone Ministries International is led by Isaac Lee, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Isaac Lee
President
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$52K (2020) → $58K (2024)
Peter Lee
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$52K (2020) → $58K (2024)
C. I. Kim
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Seounghee Ko
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Y. I. Song
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 $58K, to Peter Lee (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Cornerstone Ministries International
How much does Cornerstone Ministries International give each year?
Cornerstone Ministries International gave $44K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $93K across 5 grants.
What is Cornerstone Ministries International's typical grant size?
Cornerstone Ministries International's median grant in 2024 was $17,188, and its average grant was $14,729, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Cornerstone Ministries International give grants?
Cornerstone Ministries International's top state is Kansas, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Oklahoma (39%) and California (14%).
Does Cornerstone Ministries International give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Cornerstone Ministries International's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Cornerstone Ministries International?
Cornerstone Ministries International reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.
What is Cornerstone Ministries International?
Cornerstone Ministries International is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Tustin, CA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Cornerstone Ministries International's EIN?
Cornerstone Ministries International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1550156. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 December 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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