Freestone Ministries Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lubbock, TX EIN: 81-2199504

Freestone Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Lubbock, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2024, it made $895 in qualifying distributions.

Freestone Ministries Inc at a glance

Total assets
$15,664
-3.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$8,200
+228.0% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$895
-23.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$8,749
-13.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Freestone Ministries 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

Tampa

How Freestone Ministries Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 113% 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$2K$4K$6KTotal only2018 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2018 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2018) to $5K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

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
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Tampa, FLGeneral Support$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$15,664$8,200$8,749——$895$791
2023$16,213$2,500$10,091——$1,167$1,022
2022$23,804$7,000$9,273———$1,309
2021$26,077$3,400$6,841$5,0001$5,000$1,407
2020$29,518$32,050$2,338———$1,491
2018$2,885$4,778$4,031$2,800Total only—$154

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

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Freestone Ministries Inc reported a distributable amount of $791 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Freestone Ministries Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ben Hamilton

    Director

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Landon Sheets

    Director

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Hamilton

    Director

    On filings since 2018

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "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 Freestone Ministries Inc

How large is Freestone Ministries Inc?

Freestone Ministries Inc reported $16K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $895 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $791 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Freestone Ministries Inc?

Freestone Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Lubbock, TX. It holds $16K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Freestone Ministries Inc operate?

Freestone Ministries Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Freestone Ministries Inc's EIN?

Freestone Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2199504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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