Disciples of God
Disciples of God is a private foundation, based in West Fargo, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $475K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $3.
Disciples of God at a glance
In short: Disciples of God gave $12K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,520
- +2204.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,840
- +668.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $475,098
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Montana (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Disciples of God funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Disciples of God gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 159% 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 $500 (2024) to $18K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $11,520 |
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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 | $475,098 | $25,003 | $36,484 | $11,520 | 3 | $35,915 | $3 | $22,655 |
| 2024 | $486,579 | $25,552 | $24,298 | $500 | 1 | $21,880 | $2 | $22,655 |
| 2023 | $485,325 | $20,002 | $26,116 | $17,805 | 4 | $17,805 | $2 | $22,655 |
| 2022 | $491,439 | $35,003 | $26,216 | $14,154 | 6 | $14,154 | $3 | $22,655 |
| 2021 | $482,652 | $10,002 | $4,097 | $1,174 | 3 | — | $2 | $22,655 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Disciples of God reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Disciples of God is led by Leslie Rainwater, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leslie Rainwater
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Conan Rainwater
Treasurer
Spiritual Advisor → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ellecia Rainwater
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Rainwater
Vice President
Vice President & Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trevor Rainwater
Spiritual Advisor
On filings since 2021
1 hr/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 Disciples of God
How much does Disciples of God give each year?
Disciples of God gave $12K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.
What is Disciples of God's typical grant size?
Disciples of God's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $3,840, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Disciples of God give grants?
Disciples of God gives mostly in Montana: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (9%).
Does Disciples of God give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Disciples of God's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Disciples of God?
Disciples of God reported $475K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Disciples of God's EIN?
Disciples of God's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5313766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 26, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Disciples of God funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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