Gospel Volunteers Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Speculator, NY EIN: 59-6001191

Promoting the christian faith.

Gospel Volunteers Inc at a glance

In short: Gospel Volunteers Inc gave $184K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$183,885
+12.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$22,986
-15.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$19,013
Total assets
$26,482,283
+24.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

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Who Gospel Volunteers Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Pioneers - USA: $67KPioneers - USA$67KThe Timothy Initiative: $25KThe Timothy Initiative$25KRadical: $25KRadical$25KAfrica Inland Mission: $23KAfrica Inland Mission$23KUnlimited Potential Missions: $15KUnlimited Potential Missions$15KStudents International: $14KStudents International$14KGlobal Faith Network: $10KGlobal Faith Network$10KDiscipling the Nations: $5KDiscipling the Nations$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pioneers - USA ($67K). Together the top 8 received $184K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 28 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlotteOrlandoPearl RiverRaleighHudsonvilleRiversideVisaliaWarsawBirminghamColorado SpringsPhoenixSchroon Lake

How Gospel Volunteers Inc gives

  • Giving grew 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K5 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2021) to $460K (2019). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $184K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pioneers - USA Orlando, FLChristian Missionary$67,050
The Timothy Initiative Raleigh, NCAchieve Program$25,000
Radical Birmingham, ALMissions Support$25,000
Africa Inland Mission Pearl River, NYChristian Missionary$23,025
Unlimited Potential Missions Warsaw, INChristian Missionay$15,000
Students International Visalia, CALift Students in Dr$13,750
Global Faith Network Hudsonville, MISupport$10,000
Discipling the Nations Riverside, MOMinistry of Urban$5,060
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$26,482,283$17,204,504$11,974,382$183,8858$74,659
2024$21,213,243$10,141,570$10,723,277$164,0006$88,236
2023$21,254,612$9,427,657$10,172,221$147,2805$42,144
2022$21,842,005$8,697,028$9,036,748$108,9006$11,565
2021$22,831,003$9,014,614$7,354,408$44,2003$91,713
2020$22,267,230$4,392,347$5,948,469$50,3004$65,920
2019$22,568,215$8,320,537$7,990,846$460,1315$39,070

About Gospel Volunteers Inc

Based on IRS filings

Gospel Volunteers Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Speculator, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $184K. Net investment income was $75K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gospel Volunteers Inc is led by Robert J. Hammond, President & Executive Di on every filing since 2019; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert J. Hammond

    President & Executive Di

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $159K (2019) → $222K (2025)

  • Jack Zimmermann

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Baur

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betty Ann McWilliams

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Cook

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charl Malan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Napier

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Sorensen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Armstrong

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Huseland

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoff Swanson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Preston

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Andrew Mills (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: E. Richard Purdy (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Rumsey (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joan Heggland (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Smith MD (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Leuzarder (2019) — Secretary

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert J Hammond — Pres/Exec Di: $222KRobert J HammondPres/Exec Di$222K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $222K, to Robert J Hammond (Pres/Exec Di).

Frequently asked questions about Gospel Volunteers Inc

How much does Gospel Volunteers Inc give each year?

Gospel Volunteers Inc gave $184K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $164K across 6 grants.

What is Gospel Volunteers Inc's typical grant size?

Gospel Volunteers Inc's median grant in 2025 was $19,013, and its average grant was $22,986, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Gospel Volunteers Inc give grants?

Gospel Volunteers Inc's top state is Florida, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were North Carolina (14%) and Alabama (14%).

Does Gospel Volunteers Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Gospel Volunteers Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Gospel Volunteers Inc's largest grantees?

Gospel Volunteers Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Pioneers - USA ($67,050), The Timothy Initiative ($25,000) and Radical ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Gospel Volunteers Inc?

Gospel Volunteers Inc reported $26.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $17.2M.

What is Gospel Volunteers Inc?

Gospel Volunteers Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Speculator, NY. It holds $26.5M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Gospel Volunteers Inc's EIN?

Gospel Volunteers Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6001191. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 20, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 27, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 5, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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