Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cypress, TX EIN: 81-4575715

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc is a private foundation based in Cypress, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to religious, social-assistance, education, and other organizations.

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc at a glance

In short: Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc gave $224K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), top state Georgia. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$224,260
+19.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
+5.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,459
+12.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$1,599,836
+6.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (3 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Georgia (46% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc

How to Apply

The foundation’s 2025 filing says to send an application via digital mail with the organization’s name and address and a brief description of the purpose. It states that awards have no restrictions other than that requests meet the foundation’s objectives.

Review Cycle
September 30 of the year for which the donation is requested. The filing’s stated deadline for requests for 2026 donations is September 30, 2026.
Deadline
September 30 of the year for which the donation is requested.
Contact

Application contact: Elaine Trevithick
Mailing address: 30 Wincrest Falls Drive, Cypress, TX 77429
Phone: (281) 989-3912

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Fransalian Missionaries Inc: $100KFransalian Missionaries Inc$100KPrince of Peace Catholic Community: $27KPrince of Peace CatholicCommunity$27KLegion of Christ College: $20KLegion of Christ College$20KKolbe House - Prison Ministry: $15KKolbe House - Prison Ministry$15KArchdiocese Galveston: $10KArchdiocese Galveston$10KCornell University: $10KCornell University$10KHouston Coalition for Life: $10KHouston Coalition for Life$10KLC Pastoral: $10KLC Pastoral$10KSt Andrews Catholic Church: $8KSt Andrews Catholic Church$8KSaint Gianna: $3KSaint Gianna$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fransalian Missionaries Inc ($100K). Together the top 10 received $213K.

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 107 grants of 109 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the reported shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Georgia 46%, Texas 33%, Connecticut 10%, New York 4%, and California 4%.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonNew HavenChannelviewCheshireCupertinoKansas CityBryanCummingErlangerBaltimoreCoconut CreekMerrifieldMonroeHumbleLeague CityLoganvilleAlexandriaChicatoColorado SpringsCypress

Is Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 18 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $14K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 78% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K21 grants2020 29 grants2021 22 grants2022 23 grants2023 17 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $138K (2023) to $224K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $224K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fransalian Missionaries Inc Loganville, GAReligious Support Activities$100,000
Prince of Peace Catholic Community Houston, TXLocal Church Donation$26,900
Legion of Christ College Cheshire, CTReligious Studies$20,000
Kolbe House - Prison Ministry Houston, TXSocial Assistance$15,000
Archdiocese Galveston Houston, TXReligious Support Activities$10,000
Cornell University Ithaca, NYImproving education, research and community outreach that make the world a better place$10,000
Houston Coalition for Life Houston, TXPro-Life Efforts$10,000
LC Pastoral Cupertino, CASocial Services$10,000
St Andrews Catholic Church Channelview, TXReligious Practices$8,000
Saint Gianna Minto, NDPromote the sanctity of human life, family health, and charitable service$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,599,836$336,034$251,003$224,26018$224,260$238,429$2,704
2024$1,499,171$359,623$206,163$188,14017$188,140$224,387$2,740
2023$1,352,912$374,932$155,415$137,51523$275,030$26,183$5,037
2022$1,093,823$298,662$179,053$161,06022$161,060$18,450$4,233
2021$1,204,367$240,193$181,559$170,97029$170,970$15,002$4,734
2020$1,068,456$87,287$164,738$155,69221—$9,550$53,251

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for religious activities and studies, social assistance and services, pro-life efforts, education and research, and charitable service.

The Fransalian Missionaries describes its own mission as carrying out religious and charitable activities that support Christian communities, spiritual development, clergy, missions, ministries, and places of worship. Houston Coalition for Life says its mission is to end abortion in Houston peacefully and prayerfully. Unbound describes its mission as supporting families and communities worldwide on their self-directed paths out of poverty.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $224,260. Awards ranged from $360 to $100,000, with a median grant of $5,500.

The largest reported awards included $100,000 to Fransalian Missionaries Inc. for religious support activities; $26,900 to Prince of Peace Catholic Community for a local church donation; $20,000 to Legion of Christ College for religious studies; and $15,000 to Kolbe House - Prison Ministry for social assistance. Other reported awards included $10,000 each to the Archdiocese Galveston for religious support activities, Cornell University for education, research, and community outreach, Houston Coalition for Life for pro-life efforts, and LC Pastoral for social services. Unbound received $360 in 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Elaine Trevithick as president, Mark Trevithick as secretary, and Mary Burchfield Dennis as an officer.

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc is led by Elaine Trevithick, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elaine Trevithick

    President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $250 (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Mark Trevithick

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $250 (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Mary Burchfield Dennis

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $250 (2020) → $1K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Elaine Trevithick — President: $1KElaine TrevithickPresident$1KMark Trevithick — Secretary: $1KMark TrevithickSecretary$1KMary Burchfield Dennis — Officer: $1KMary Burchfield DennisOfficer$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Elaine Trevithick (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc

How much does Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc give each year?

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc gave $224K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $188K across 17 grants.

What is Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's typical grant size?

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $12,459, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc that year got $4K on average.

Where does Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc give grants?

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's top state is Georgia, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (33%) and Connecticut (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (7 grants).

Does Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's largest grantees?

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Fransalian Missionaries Inc ($100,000), Prince of Peace Catholic Community ($26,900) and Legion of Christ College ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc?

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $224K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for religious activities and studies, social assistance and services, pro-life efforts, education and research, and charitable service. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc?

The foundation’s 2025 filing says to send an application via digital mail with the organization’s name and address and a brief description of the purpose. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's EIN?

Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4575715. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 25, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 22, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Godchosethem Foundation Non Profit Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/godchosethem-foundation-non-profit-inc-morg_c0f6241121c546f5bf7918c1def9ba4a

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