G12 Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Santa Ana, CA EIN: 46-1413566

To foster various Christian causes; to provide financial support to public charities that foster educational or literary purposes or to improve welfare of people in need

Key facts about G12 Foundation

EIN
46-1413566
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025

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

About G12 Foundation

Based on IRS filings

G12 Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Santa Ana, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

Palmer LakeSan DimasAnaheimChula VistaDallasGrapevineIrvineLos AngelesMagnoliaSan DiegoSanta AnaTulsa

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $195K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $195K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$5,010,726$4,593,568
Revenue—$661,464$3,279,772
Expenses—$244,307$212,047
Net Investment Income—$2,464$13,120

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 18, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

G12 Foundation is led by Larry G Copenbarger, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Larry G Copenbarger

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Eve F Hicks

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas D Copenbarger

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 G12 Foundation

What is G12 Foundation?

G12 Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Santa Ana, CA.

Where does G12 Foundation operate?

G12 Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas.

What is G12 Foundation's EIN?

G12 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1413566. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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