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Faith Project Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Backus, MN EIN: 46-2385281 Website

Currently we are working in the village of Garde Saline, Haiti trying to build a sustainable community. The project for 2020 involved running two public compost toilet, running two weekly medical clinics, administering two women's micro loan programs, supporting a Christian grade school, some children's sponsorships, Creating two village Chicken raising projects, Creating one village goat raising project, village leadership training in four villages, and working to strengthen the Garde Saline Baptist Church.

Faith Project Inc at a glance

In short: Faith Project Inc reported $119K in grants paid in 2021 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2021)
$118,555 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+672.0% vs 2020
Revenue (2021)
$101,119
-29.1% vs 2020
Expenses (2021)
$122,852
-15.8% vs 2020
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Faith Project Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Pequot Lakes

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $119K (2021). In 2021 it reported $119K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Lakes Rotary Foundation Pequot Lakes, MNPartial funding of a new school building in Garde Saline Haiti. $25,000 needed to be raised locally by the Foundation to get a matching grant of $25,000 from Rotary District 5590.$15,356
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2021—$101,119$122,852$118,555Total only
2020$24,298$142,567$145,967$15,3561
2019$27,698$93,050$105,264$91,582Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Faith Project Inc

Based on IRS filings

Faith Project Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Backus, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it reported $119K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Faith Project Inc is led by Kathy Adams, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Kathy Adams

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cleantus Jean

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Adams

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Dave Hardie (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Debra Warner (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Edward Williams (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda Marrin (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Bricker (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Bricker (2019–2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 Project Inc

How much does Faith Project Inc give each year?

Faith Project Inc reported $119K in grants paid in 2021 on its 2021 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2020 it gave $15K across 1 grant.

What is Faith Project Inc?

Faith Project Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Backus, MN.

Where does Faith Project Inc operate?

Faith Project Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Faith Project Inc's EIN?

Faith Project Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2385281. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021

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