Friends of the Great Commission
Provide donation, administrative, bookkeeping & compliance services to agents conducting ministry work. FGC achieves its mission by collaborating with agents with similar missions & goals & providing needed services so agents can focus their time & energy on ministry.
Friends of the Great Commission at a glance
In short: Friends of the Great Commission gave $1.3M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $323K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,291,784
- +710.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $322,946
- +913.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $28,392
- Total assets
- $2,271,277
- +22.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Delaware (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of the Great Commission funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Elijah Fellowship ($1.2M). Together the top 4 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 19 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Friends of the Great Commission gives
- Giving grew 551% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elijah Fellowship Wilmington, DE | Program support | $1,215,000 |
| Hope of Africa Billings, MT | Program support | $30,918 |
| Ezra Institute Austin, TX | Program support | $25,866 |
| Carey International Pastoral Training Woodstock, IL | Program support | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,271,277 | $8,048,987 | $7,783,430 | $1,291,784 | 4 | $70,908 |
| 2023 | $1,854,041 | $5,634,560 | $5,253,563 | $159,369 | 5 | $41,592 |
| 2022 | $2,227,072 | $3,886,727 | $3,886,396 | $410,171 | 5 | $2 |
| 2021 | $1,315,214 | $3,010,066 | $3,244,212 | $198,386 | 4 | $58 |
| 2020 | $1,552,327 | $2,655,058 | $1,316,121 | $25,000 | 1 | $257 |
About Friends of the Great Commission
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Great Commission is a public charity focused on religion, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $71K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the Great Commission is led by KR Davidson, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
KR Davidson
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Norm Schulz
Chairman
Member at Large → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hugh Jones
Board Secretary & Legal Counsel
Treasurer → Board Secretary & Legal Counsel, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$20K (2023) → $0 (2024)
Stuart Rempel
Member at Large & Founder
Chairman & CEO → Chairman & Founder, 2023
Chairman & Founder → Member at Large & Founder, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Anderson
Member at Large
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nester Turczan
Member at Large
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Chad Bruneski (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Henry Hamm (2020–2022) — Member at Large
- Former: Kary Cuthill (2020) — Treasurer
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $20K, to Hugh Jones (Board Secretary, Legal Counsel).
Frequently asked questions about Friends of the Great Commission
How much does Friends of the Great Commission give each year?
Friends of the Great Commission gave $1.3M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $159K across 5 grants.
What is Friends of the Great Commission's typical grant size?
Friends of the Great Commission's median grant in 2024 was $28,392, and its average grant was $322,946, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Friends of the Great Commission give grants?
Friends of the Great Commission gives mostly in Delaware: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Friends of the Great Commission give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Friends of the Great Commission's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program support" (4 grants).
How large is Friends of the Great Commission?
Friends of the Great Commission reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.0M.
What is Friends of the Great Commission?
Friends of the Great Commission is a public charity focused on religion, based in Colorado Springs, CO. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Friends of the Great Commission's EIN?
Friends of the Great Commission's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5506318. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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