For the Love of People

Private foundation · Grantmaker Great Falls, MT EIN: 83-0555518

For the Love of People is a private foundation, based in Great Falls, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $9K.

For the Love of People at a glance

In short: For the Love of People gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,129
-70.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,282
-41.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,850
Total assets
$5,711
-24.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (16% 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 For the Love of People funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Jerry N Sarguisa: $5KJerry N Sarguisa$5KNailex Rodriguez: $3KNailex Rodriguez$3KRobertcatherine: $1KRobertcatherine$1KMelissa Vasquez: $500Melissa Vasquez$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Jerry N Sarguisa ($5K). Together the top 4 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Great FallsCypress

How For the Love of People gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 15 grants2022 17 grants2023 8 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $46K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jerry N Sarguisa Food and Bicycle$4,929
Nailex Rodriguez Asylum Assistance$2,700
Robertcatherine Unknown, TXFOOD$1,000
Melissa Vasquez Unknown, TXUtilities$500
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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 Income
2025$5,711$7,300$9,129$9,1294$9,129—
2024$7,540$7,002$31,913$31,2638$31,263$2
2023$32,451$46,525$46,434$46,43417$46,434$25
2022$32,360$32,007$9,255$9,25515$9,255$7
2021$9,608$1,093$2,100$2,1001$2,100$1
2020$10,615$8,136$2,555$2,5051—$1

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

For the Love of People is led by Donald H. Berdeaux, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Donald H. Berdeaux

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    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 For the Love of People

How much does For the Love of People give each year?

For the Love of People gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 8 grants.

What is For the Love of People's typical grant size?

For the Love of People's median grant in 2025 was $1,850, and its average grant was $2,282, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does For the Love of People give grants?

For the Love of People's top state is Texas, with 16% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does For the Love of People give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on For the Love of People's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is For the Love of People?

For the Love of People reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7K.

What is For the Love of People's EIN?

For the Love of People's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0555518. 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 May 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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