Entrust
Entrust's mission is to multiply church leaders through accessible, locally owned, reproducible training systems. This is accomplished through facilitated learning, assisting christians in gaining solid understanding of scripture, and growing in life skills.
Entrust at a glance
In short: Entrust gave $1.8M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $893K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,786,233
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $893,117
- Median grant
- $893,117
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Entrust
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Entrust
Who Entrust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Oc International Inc ($1.8M). Together the top 2 received $1.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $1.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.8M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oc International Inc Colorado Springs, CO | Merger of Organizations and Church Leadership Training | $1,780,360 |
| International Service Fellowship USA Upper Darby, PA | Church Leadership Training | $5,873 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $2,238,447 | $4,803,306 | $1,786,233 | 2 | $42,083 |
| 2024 | $2,771,373 | $4,293,535 | $3,479,382 | $165,069 | Total only | $49,021 |
| 2023 | $1,909,722 | $3,375,194 | $3,948,477 | $35,475 | 3 | $45,230 |
| 2022 | $2,479,367 | $4,053,245 | $4,178,703 | $234,696 | Total only | $4,071 |
| 2021 | $2,515,835 | $3,775,834 | $3,797,399 | $12,133 | 1 | $9,010 |
| 2020 | $2,533,503 | $3,855,807 | $3,831,202 | $30,799 | 2 | $16,658 |
| 2019 | $2,532,444 | $4,444,744 | $4,424,286 | $442,284 | Total only | $7,633 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Entrust
Based on IRS filings
Entrust is a public charity focused on religion, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $42K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Entrust is led by Mary Dean, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary Dean
CEO
Board Member & Field Staff → Interim CEO, 2023
Interim CEO → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2019
36 hrs/week
$80K (2025)
Andrew Seidel
Board Chair & Field Staff
Board Chair, Field Staff & President Search Committee Member → Board Chair & Field Staff, 2020
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$3K (2024) → $10K (2025)
Lydia Floren
Board Member & Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Harig
Board Member
Board Member & President Search Committee Member → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Klare
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Hogan
Treasurer & CFO
Board Member → Treasurer & CFO, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Huffman
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dean Carlson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Dwight Ekholm (2024) — Missionary
- Former: Doug Adams (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Ernest Jaffarian (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Karen Graham (2022–2023) — Interim President
- Former: Christopher Goree (2019–2022) — CEO
- Former: Joy Dahl (2019–2022) — Board Member & Treasurer
- Former: Lynn Eber (2019–2022) — CFO & Treasurer
- Former: Roger Gulick (2019–2022) — Board Member & Field Staff
- Former: Barbara Allen (2022) — Field Staff
- Former: David Goodman (2019–2020) — CEO
- Former: Jim Woodward (2019) — Board Member & President Search Committee Chair Term En
- Former: Ronnie Stevens (2019) — Field Staff
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $80K, to Mary Dean (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Entrust
How much does Entrust give each year?
Entrust gave $1.8M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. In 2024 it reported $165K in grants paid.
What is Entrust?
Entrust is a public charity focused on religion, based in Colorado Springs, CO.
Where does Entrust operate?
Entrust has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee.
What is Entrust's EIN?
Entrust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1256309. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(9)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 23, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 20, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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