Faith Hope and Love Foundation
Faith Hope and Love Foundation is a private foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations and scholarship recipients, including organizations working in areas such as ministry, hunger relief, education, and victim support.
Faith Hope and Love Foundation at a glance
In short: Faith Hope and Love Foundation gave $294K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Minnesota. 13% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $293,526
- +6.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +6.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,345
- +0.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,052,116
- +4.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 13% first-time grantees (2 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Faith Hope and Love Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. The filing lists past and present information about the applicant, a budget, projections, intended use of funds, other fundraising efforts, and a tax-exemption letter among the materials to provide. It lists no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Timothy And Jill Kh Geoffrion
Mailing address: 3001 Broadway Street Ne Ste 640, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Phone: (952) 512-1165
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Faith Hope and Love Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Scholarship Recipients See Attached ($88K). Together the top 10 received $259K.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 71 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in Minnesota, 9% to recipients in Washington, DC, 5% to Illinois, and 3% to Colorado. It also lists an unidentified “?” category at 9%. These figures describe the reported distribution of 2024 grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Faith Hope and Love Foundation open to new grantees?
13%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 16 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $19K. How we count
Medians: $15K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 88% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+15%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $245K (2020) to $294K (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $294K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship Recipients See Attached Minneapolis, MN | Scholarships | $88,241 |
| Center for Victims of Torture Minneapolis, MN | Direct care for those in the us and around the world to end torture world wide | $50,000 |
| Myammar Institute of Theology | New Faculty Residential Building | $25,685 |
| Faith Hope and Love Global Ministries Minneapolis, MN | Teaching and inspiring and encouraging ministry and leaders to serve christ more effectively | $20,000 |
| Family Hope Servicestreehouse - Corporate Plymouth, MN | Faith Based Hope and Guidance to Hurting Teens | $15,000 |
| American Friends of Chartres Washington, DC | To raise awareness in the us of chartres cathedral and its unique history, sculpture, stained galss, and architecture and their conservation needs | $15,000 |
| Calvary Baptist Church Minneapolis, MN | To Honor God in All Things | $15,000 |
| Family Hope Servicestreehouse - Staff Support Plymouth, MN | Faith Based Hope and Guidance to Hurting Teens | $10,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children Coon Rapids, MN | To feed god's starving children hungry in body and spirit;work together with organizations and ministries across the globe toend hunger. | $10,000 |
| International Justice Mission Washington, DC | A global organization that protects people in poverty fromviolence. Partners with local authorities to combat trafficking, slavery,and violence against women and children, and police abuse of power. | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,052,116 | $630,794 | $406,713 | $293,526 | 16 | $293,551 | $346,076 | $315,232 |
| 2023 | $4,828,035 | $277,824 | $1,468,651 | $274,973 | 15 | $274,998 | $63,971 | $283,094 |
| 2022 | $6,018,862 | $354,772 | $365,123 | $284,667 | 14 | $284,692 | $114,344 | $277,973 |
| 2021 | $6,029,213 | $647,444 | $290,482 | $254,770 | 14 | $254,795 | $360,857 | $288,153 |
| 2020 | $5,672,251 | $160,961 | $271,217 | $244,839 | 12 | — | $68,273 | $238,136 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Faith Hope and Love Foundation reported a distributable amount of $315K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for scholarships and organizations engaged in a range of activities. For example, Faith Hope and Love Global Ministries says its mission is to inspire, teach, and encourage leaders and others to grow spiritually and serve Christ more effectively. Feed My Starving Children describes its mission as feeding children hungry in body and spirit and working to eliminate child starvation worldwide. Opportunity International says it provides financial solutions, support, and training to help people in poverty build sustainable incomes and escape generational poverty.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $293,526. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $88,241, with a median of $10,000. The largest listed award was $88,241 for scholarships. Other notable grants included $50,000 to the Center for Victims of Torture for direct care, $25,685 to Myanmar Institute of Theology for a faculty residential building, and $20,000 to Faith Hope and Love Global Ministries.
Additional 2024 awards included $15,000 each to Family Hope Services/Treehouse and American Friends of Chartres; $10,000 each to Feed My Starving Children, International Justice Mission, and Opportunity International; and $6,600 to Kawthoolei Hope Theological Seminary.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Timothy C. Geoffrion and Jill KH Geoffrion as chief executive officers.
Faith Hope and Love Foundation is led by Jill Kh Geoffrion, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jill Kh Geoffrion
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Timothy C. Geoffrion
Chief Executive Officer
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.
Frequently asked questions about Faith Hope and Love Foundation
How much does Faith Hope and Love Foundation give each year?
Faith Hope and Love Foundation gave $294K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $275K across 15 grants.
What is Faith Hope and Love Foundation's typical grant size?
Faith Hope and Love Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,345, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Faith Hope and Love Foundation that year got $15K on average.
Where does Faith Hope and Love Foundation give grants?
Faith Hope and Love Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (9%) and Illinois (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (4 grants), Plymouth, MN (2 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).
Does Faith Hope and Love Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Faith Hope and Love Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Faith Hope and Love Foundation's largest grantees?
Faith Hope and Love Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Scholarship Recipients See Attached ($88,241), Center for Victims of Torture ($50,000) and Myammar Institute of Theology ($25,685), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Faith Hope and Love Foundation?
Faith Hope and Love Foundation reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $294K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $315K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Faith Hope and Love Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for scholarships and organizations engaged in a range of activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Faith Hope and Love Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Faith Hope and Love Foundation's EIN?
Faith Hope and Love Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1852802. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Faith Hope and Love Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 16, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Faith Hope and Love Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/faith-hope-and-love-foundation-morg_7e548bd2a6024483b1826cf87d6e2db5
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