God's Grain Foundation
God's Grain Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $490K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $34K.
God's Grain Foundation at a glance
In short: God's Grain Foundation gave $37K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,000
- -61.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,286
- -50.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $489,547
- +12.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (54% 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 God's Grain Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Memorial Church of Christ Houston Texas ($18K across 3 grants). Together the top 5 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How God's Grain Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 265% 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
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2025) to $95K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Heights Church of Christ Batesville, AR | to support Cambodia | $12,000 |
| Memorial Church of Christ Houston Texas Houston, TX | Southern Africa Bible College FUND | $9,000 |
| Memorial Church of Christ Houston Texas Houston, TX | Ukrainian Refugee Ministry fUND | $6,000 |
| Oklahoma Christian University Inc Edmond, OK | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Memorial Church of Christ Houston Texas Houston, TX | Bibles for Kids | $3,000 |
| Compassionate Touch Inc Houston, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lifeline Chaplaincy Inc Houston, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
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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 | $489,547 | $112,670 | $59,752 | $37,000 | 7 | $58,956 | $33,982 | $22,237 |
| 2024 | $436,629 | $195,743 | $108,016 | $95,300 | 9 | $107,501 | $33,188 | $19,503 |
| 2023 | $348,902 | $97,959 | $68,789 | $61,540 | 9 | $68,707 | $18,679 | $16,111 |
| 2022 | $319,732 | $325,526 | $5,794 | — | — | $5,784 | $516 | $1,953 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, God's Grain Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
God's Grain Foundation is led by Matthew Bell, Director, President & Treasurer since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Matthew Bell
Director, President & Treasurer
Director, President, Treasurer & Secretary → Director, President & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lori Bell
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 God's Grain Foundation
How much does God's Grain Foundation give each year?
God's Grain Foundation gave $37K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $95K across 9 grants.
What is God's Grain Foundation's typical grant size?
God's Grain Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,286, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does God's Grain Foundation give grants?
God's Grain Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arkansas (32%) and Oklahoma (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (5 grants).
Does God's Grain Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 43% of God's Grain Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are God's Grain Foundation's largest grantees?
God's Grain Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Memorial Church of Christ Houston Texas ($18,000 across 3 grants), North Heights Church of Christ ($12,000) and Oklahoma Christian University Inc ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is God's Grain Foundation?
God's Grain Foundation reported $490K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $59K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is God's Grain Foundation's EIN?
God's Grain Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3668832. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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