Harbor Christian Foundation Inc
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Abingdon, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $1K.
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Harbor Christian Foundation Inc gave $15K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $14,900
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,725
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,900
- Total assets
- $21,823
- -40.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (34% 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 Harbor Christian Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Commission to Every Nation ($5K). Together the top 4 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Harbor Christian Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 916% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $22K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Commission to Every Nation Kerrville, TX | To support the spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ by supporting this public charity. | $5,000 |
| Evangelical Alliance Mission Wheaton, IL | To support the spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ by supporting this public charity. | $3,900 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Orlando, FL | To support the spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ by supporting this public charity. | $3,900 |
| Serving in Mission SIM Charlotte, NC | To support the spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ by supporting this public charity. | $2,100 |
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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 | $21,823 | $1,771 | $15,656 | $14,900 | 4 | $14,900 | $1,043 | $1,626 |
| 2024 | $36,520 | $11,903 | $15,856 | $14,900 | 4 | $14,900 | $10,947 | $2,028 |
| 2023 | $47,449 | $4,551 | $17,556 | $16,700 | 4 | $16,700 | $3,695 | $2,611 |
| 2022 | $57,502 | $1,704 | $18,126 | $17,250 | 3 | $17,250 | $828 | $3,470 |
| 2021 | $85,401 | $10,709 | $21,556 | $20,700 | 5 | $20,700 | $9,853 | $4,569 |
| 2020 | $98,138 | $5,768 | $23,256 | $22,400 | 5 | — | $4,912 | $4,858 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harbor Christian Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc is led by Robert N Gaines Sr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert N Gaines Sr.
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erik J Moran
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Thomas Schetelich
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William Abbey
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Paul Warren Pastor (2020–2022) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Harbor Christian Foundation Inc
How much does Harbor Christian Foundation Inc give each year?
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc gave $15K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 4 grants.
What is Harbor Christian Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,900, and its average grant was $3,725, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harbor Christian Foundation Inc give grants?
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc's top state is Texas, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (26%) and Florida (26%).
Does Harbor Christian Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Harbor Christian Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Harbor Christian Foundation Inc?
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Harbor Christian Foundation Inc's EIN?
Harbor Christian Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0079569. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 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 8, 2026)
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