GCF Ministry
GCF Ministry is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Rowland Heights, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $73K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $1K.
GCF Ministry at a glance
In short: GCF Ministry gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- +128.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,000
- +128.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $72,990
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (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 GCF Ministry funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Chino Valley Beutiful Church ($10K). Together the top 2 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How GCF Ministry gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2019) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chino Valley Beutiful Church Chino, CA | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Jinri Church Los Angeles, CA | Community Support | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72,990 | $24,228 | $16,090 | $16,000 | 2 | — | $1,228 | — |
| 2024 | $64,852 | $28,583 | $7,046 | $7,000 | 2 | — | $1,528 | — |
| 2023 | $43,315 | $21,650 | $8,040 | $8,000 | 1 | — | $467 | — |
| 2022 | $29,665 | $15,852 | $8,065 | $8,000 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $21,918 | $12,500 | $6,000 | $6,000 | 1 | $6,000 | — | — |
| 2020 | $15,418 | $13,600 | $3,064 | $3,000 | 2 | — | — | $538 |
| 2019 | $4,882 | $5,200 | $318 | $300 | 2 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
GCF Ministry is led by Lucas Kang, CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lucas Kang
CEO
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hannah Kang
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Myung C. Lee
CFO
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
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 GCF Ministry
How much does GCF Ministry give each year?
GCF Ministry gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 2 grants.
How large is GCF Ministry?
GCF Ministry reported $73K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $24K.
What is GCF Ministry?
GCF Ministry is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Rowland Heights, CA. It holds $73K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does GCF Ministry operate?
GCF Ministry has awarded grants in California, Oregon.
What is GCF Ministry's EIN?
GCF Ministry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2653391. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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