Hallelujah Foundation Inc
Hallelujah Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its 2024 filing lists grants for individuals’ living expenses and living assistance, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Texas and the remainder to recipients in California.
Hallelujah Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Hallelujah Foundation Inc gave $8K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,500
- -77.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -58.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,500
- -45.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $37,870
- -19.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
How to apply to Hallelujah Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its filing says it has specially designed applications for submission. It lists no deadlines and states there are no restrictions on awards, although most are designed for recipients in the San Antonio, Texas area.
- Contact
Application contact: Edward Ron Acosta
Mailing address: 13300 Old Blanco Road - Suite 321, San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone: (210) 342-7010
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hallelujah Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 filing reports that 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas and 16% to recipients in California. It also states that most awards are designed for recipients in the San Antonio area.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Hallelujah Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 88% 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 $8K (2025) to $69K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,870 | — | $9,303 | $7,500 | 5 |
| 2024 | $47,173 | $68,500 | $34,548 | $33,044 | 12 |
| 2023 | $13,221 | $65,805 | $62,077 | $60,300 | 10 |
| 2022 | $9,493 | $71,250 | $63,950 | $62,200 | 13 |
| 2021 | $2,194 | $59,750 | $70,051 | $68,800 | 17 |
| 2020 | $12,494 | $58,750 | $63,050 | $61,650 | 16 |
| 2019 | $16,794 | $61,100 | $52,094 | $50,750 | 15 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $33,044. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $6,000, with a median of $2,838. Listed purposes were financial assistance for living expenses or living assistance. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 5 grants totaling $7,500.
The largest listed awards were $6,000 to an individual recipient; $4,000 to an individual recipient; and $3,600 to an individual recipient.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Edward Ron Acosta as president and Matt Acosta as VP/SEC.
Hallelujah Foundation Inc is led by Edward Ron Acosta, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward Ron Acosta
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Acosta
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/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 Hallelujah Foundation Inc
How much does Hallelujah Foundation Inc give each year?
Hallelujah Foundation Inc gave $8K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 12 grants.
What is Hallelujah Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Hallelujah Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,500, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hallelujah Foundation Inc give grants?
Hallelujah Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Hallelujah Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Hallelujah Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses" (3 grants).
How large is Hallelujah Foundation Inc?
Hallelujah Foundation Inc reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How do I apply for a grant from Hallelujah Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hallelujah Foundation Inc's EIN?
Hallelujah Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3935216. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Hallelujah Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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