Fire Streak Ministry

Private foundation · Grantmaker East Fallowfield, PA EIN: 23-2663299
Religion

Fire Streak Ministry is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in East Fallowfield, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $96K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $86K.

Key facts about Fire Streak Ministry

In short: Fire Streak Ministry gave $86K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 60% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
23-2663299
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$86,200
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$8,620
Median grant
$3,500
New grantees (estimate)
60% first-time grantees (6 of 10, 2024)
Total assets
$95,867
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$96K

+4.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$86K

+14.5% YoY

Grant Count

10

+66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-31.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fire Streak Ministry reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Fire Streak Ministry open to new grantees?

60%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 10 grantees (60%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $19K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $17K repeat.

  • 40% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−13%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of all 10 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

CoshoctonEast FallowfieldParkesburgExtonCoatesvilleFort CollinsWest ChesterBrookhavenColorado SpringsCookevilleHarrisonburgMorgantownMurrayParkesburg PaSpringfieldStuartThompsons Station

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K7 grants20205 grants20217 grants20226 grants202310 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2023) to $103K (2020). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $86K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Threesixteen Ministry Inc: $35KThreesixteen Ministry Inc$35KChristian Call Inc: $24KChristian Call Inc$24KGateway Church: $10KGateway Church$10KLocust Lane Riding Center Inc: $5KLocust Lane Riding Center Inc$5KMMS Aviation: $5KMMS Aviation$5KCome and See Foundation: $2KCome and See Foundation$2KOur Rescue: $2KOur Rescue$2KSteady Hands Ministry: $2KSteady Hands Ministry$2KHeart of God Ministries Inc: $1KHeart of God Ministries Inc$1KMessianic Jewish Alliance of Americ: $1KMessianic Jewish Alliance ofAmeric$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Threesixteen Ministry Inc ($35K). Together the top 10 received $86K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Threesixteen Ministry Inc East Fallowfield, PAMinistry$35,000
Christian Call Inc Thompsons Station, TNMinistry$24,000
Gateway Church Parkesburg, PACHURCH$10,000
Locust Lane Riding Center Inc Coatesville, PAEquine Assisted Therapy$5,000
MMS Aviation Coshocton, OHTraining of Missionaries$5,000
Come and See Foundation Colorado Springs, COCHURCH$2,000
Our Rescue Murray, UTFight Human Trafficking$1,500
Steady Hands Ministry Parkesburg PA, PAMinistry$1,500
Heart of God Ministries Inc Stuart, FLMinistry$1,200
Messianic Jewish Alliance of Americ Springfield, PACHURCH$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$95,867$92,067$87,367
Revenue$90,000$80,000$80,513
Expenses$86,200$75,300$76,619
Qualifying Distributions$86,200$75,300$76,500
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount$1,842$1,978$1,531

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fire Streak Ministry is led by Robert G. Watkins, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert G. Watkins

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    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 Fire Streak Ministry

How much does Fire Streak Ministry give each year?

Fire Streak Ministry gave $86K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $75K across 6 grants.

What is Fire Streak Ministry's typical grant size?

Fire Streak Ministry's median grant in 2024 was $3,500, and its average grant was $8,620, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fire Streak Ministry that year got $2K on average.

Where does Fire Streak Ministry give grants?

Fire Streak Ministry gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (28%) and Ohio (6%).

Does Fire Streak Ministry give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Fire Streak Ministry's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry" (4 grants) and "Church" (3 grants).

Who are Fire Streak Ministry's largest grantees?

Fire Streak Ministry's largest 2024 grantees include Threesixteen Ministry Inc ($35,000), Christian Call Inc ($24,000) and Gateway Church ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Fire Streak Ministry?

Fire Streak Ministry reported $96K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $86K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Fire Streak Ministry?

Fire Streak Ministry is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in East Fallowfield, PA. It holds $96K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Fire Streak Ministry's EIN?

Fire Streak Ministry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2663299. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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