Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 35-2124772

To provide our local and world communities natural and spiritual resources that reflect the compassion of Christ through outreach services and local and foreign missions.

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation at a glance

In short: Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation gave $118K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$117,500
+42.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
-10.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,056
+58.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$12,878,732
-2.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Indiana (57% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Center for Leadership Development Inc: $23KCenter for LeadershipDevelopment Inc$23KIndianapolis Urban League Inc: $20KIndianapolis Urban League Inc$20KChristian Theological Seminary: $15KChristian Theological Seminary$15KCommunity Baptist Church: $10KCommunity Baptist Church$10KHill Street Baptist Church: $10KHill Street Baptist Church$10KLifeBuild Inc: $10KLifeBuild Inc$10KMozel Sanders Foundation Inc: $10KMozel Sanders Foundation Inc$10KSimmons College of Kentucky Inc: $10KSimmons College of KentuckyInc$10KThe Church Without Walls: $10KThe Church Without Walls$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Center for Leadership Development Inc ($23K). Together the top 9 received $118K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

IndianapolisHoustonAshevilleDallasLouisvilleMiamiNew York

How Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 55% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 10 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2020) to $118K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $118K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Leadership Development Inc Indianapolis, INProgram Scholarships$22,500
Indianapolis Urban League Inc Indianapolis, INEvent sponsorship supporting workforce development, financial literacy, health and wellness, and hunger relief initiatives.$20,000
Christian Theological Seminary Indianapolis, INCTS Counseling Center operating expenses$15,000
Community Baptist Church Asheville, NCHurricane Helene Recovery - Basic Needs Support, Hotel Vouchers/Deposit Assistance for Rentals/Utility Assistance, and Care Package$10,000
Hill Street Baptist Church Asheville, NCHurricane Helene Recovery - Emergency Assistance and Aid; Food and Medical Supplies$10,000
LifeBuild Inc Houston, TXDisaster Relief Supplies, Emergency/Temporary Shelter, Care Package Assembly & Distribution, and Volunteer Support and Training$10,000
Mozel Sanders Foundation Inc Indianapolis, INThanksgiving Dinners$10,000
Simmons College of Kentucky Inc Louisville, KYGeneral Fund Support$10,000
The Church Without Walls Houston, TXLeadership and training conference for pastors and their leaders.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$12,878,732$3,727,488$4,089,500$117,5009—
2023$13,266,442$3,119,531$2,807,018$82,50010$-101,612
2022$14,513,967$2,580,322$2,211,082$100,5007$-14,034
2021$15,251,442$10,957,782$1,413,992$76,0006$-2,200
2020$5,721,636$863,744$1,443,171$65,6634$-106,205

About Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $118K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation is led by Jeffrey A Johnson Sr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jeffrey A Johnson Sr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Poore

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Fields

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lukau Matuka

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond Turner Sr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Murdock

    Executive Administrator

    Executive Pastor → Executive Administrator, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Lewis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert E Wright

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Shrewsberry

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Leigh Riley Evans (2021) — Director of Community Development

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.

Frequently asked questions about Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation

How much does Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation give each year?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation gave $118K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $83K across 10 grants.

What is Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's typical grant size?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,056, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation give grants?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation gives mostly in Indiana: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (17%) and Texas (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Indianapolis, IN (4 grants), Asheville, NC (2 grants) and Houston, TX (2 grants).

Does Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation give general operating support?

Yes: 22% of Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's largest grantees?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's largest 2024 grantees include Center for Leadership Development Inc ($22,500), Indianapolis Urban League Inc ($20,000) and Christian Theological Seminary ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.

What is Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Indianapolis, IN. It holds $12.9M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's EIN?

Eastern Star Jewel Human Services Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2124772. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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