Gods Little Helpers

Foundation · Grantmaker Greeley, CO EIN: 39-3634240

Gods Little Helpers is a private foundation, based in Greeley, CO. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $15K.

Key facts about Gods Little Helpers

In short: Gods Little Helpers gave $15K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
39-3634240
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$14,991
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$1,874
Median grant
$1,236
Total assets
$17,008
Primary geography
Wyoming (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17K

Annual Giving

$15K

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$2K

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 8 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

BriggsdalegreeleyBriggsalelovelandPines BluffSalem

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K8 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Robin Volner: $8KRobin Volner$8KAggie Peters: $2KAggie Peters$2KOSP Prison Ministry: $2KOSP Prison Ministry$2KChristopher Perry: $2KChristopher Perry$2KFlorence Beal: $472Florence Beal$472George Chandler: $184George Chandler$184Joan Loveland: $130Joan Loveland$130Briggsdale Alumni: $25Briggsdale Alumni$25

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Robin Volner Pines Bluff, WYHuman services - 8000 to keep Ms. Volner housed after life event that put her in financial bind leading to possible foreclosure on her home.$8,000
Aggie Peters Briggsdale, COHuman Services - 2176.30 expense to help Ms. Aggie live independently with dignity.$2,176
OSP Prison Ministry Salem, ORHuman services - 2004.30 contributions to prison ministry education communication hygiene for low no income inmates in BHS DTU$2,004
Christopher Perry greeley, COHuman service - 2000 housing support to prevent homelessness$2,000
Florence Beal Briggsale, COHuman Services - 471.59 expense for Ms. Flos house to make her home safe for her to live independently with dignity.$472
George Chandler greeley, COHuman service - 184.30 spent to assist Mr. George with social mental and spiritual support$184
Joan Loveland loveland, COHuman services - 130 expense for strong guys to help move Ms Joan to assisted living.$130
Briggsdale Alumni Briggsdale, COHuman services - gifted 25 for BHS alumni state fees because BHS is very underfunded.$25

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2025
Metric2025
Total Assets$17,008
Revenue$35,230
Expenses$18,222
Qualifying Distributions$17,358
Net Investment Income—
Distributable Amount—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gods Little Helpers is led by Terri L Parris, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Terri L Parris

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Agnus H Peters

    Ambassador

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael R Kinsey

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Gods Little Helpers

How much does Gods Little Helpers give each year?

Gods Little Helpers gave $15K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Gods Little Helpers's typical grant size?

Gods Little Helpers's median grant in 2025 was $1,236, and its average grant was $1,874, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gods Little Helpers give grants?

Gods Little Helpers gives mostly in Wyoming: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (33%) and Oregon (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Briggsdale, CO (2 grants) and Greeley, CO (2 grants).

Does Gods Little Helpers give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Gods Little Helpers's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Gods Little Helpers's largest grantees?

Gods Little Helpers's largest 2025 grantees include Robin Volner ($8,000), Aggie Peters ($2,176) and OSP Prison Ministry ($2,004), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Gods Little Helpers?

Gods Little Helpers reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $35K.

What is Gods Little Helpers's EIN?

Gods Little Helpers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-3634240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

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