Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fargo, ND EIN: 45-0450560

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc is a private foundation, based in Fargo, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $303K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $19K.

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc at a glance

In short: Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,456
-5.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-77.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,228
+324.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,228
Total assets
$303,006
+0.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

St John Paul II Catholic Schools: $9KSt John Paul II CatholicSchools$9KChristian Sports Commission: $8KChristian Sports Commission$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was St John Paul II Catholic Schools ($9K). Together the top 2 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

MayvilleFargoWest FargoMoorheadWarwickAnnandaleAnthemInternational FallsScottsdaleCandoEgelandGlyndonSquaw LakeTucson

How Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc gives

  • Giving fell 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 8 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 9 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $29K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St John Paul II Catholic Schools Fargo, NDLiving Nativity Scene$8,839
Christian Sports Commission Mayville, NDOperations$7,617
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$303,006$20,997$17,511$16,4562$16,456$18,945$16,093
2024$300,166$22,444$18,604$17,4359$17,435$18,367$15,733
2023$296,326$20,311$15,897$15,2085$15,207$16,156$14,951
2022$291,912$23,486$29,050$28,6006$28,600$13,660$14,988
2021$298,476$17,711$16,850$16,5008$16,500$13,719$17,133
2020$297,615$1,000$26,850$26,5003—$10,276$15,832

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Craig M. Richie

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irene Richie

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc

How much does Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc give each year?

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 9 grants.

How large is Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc?

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc reported $303K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc operate?

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, Minnesota, North Dakota.

What is Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc's EIN?

Fishes and Loaves from Jesus Christ Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0450560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 1, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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