Hephzibah Ministries Inc
Equipping and mobilizing local Wesleyan churches to transform the lives of vulnerable children
Hephzibah Ministries Inc at a glance
In short: Hephzibah Ministries Inc gave $50K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), top state Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,500
- -44.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $6,890,042
- +6.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hephzibah Ministries Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lifesong for Orphans ($20K). Together the top 4 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hephzibah Ministries Inc gives
- Giving grew 400% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $50K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lifesong for Orphans Gridley, IL | Adoption grant funding for administration | $20,000 |
| Oakway United Wesleyan Church Westminster, SC | Vulnerable children outreach | $10,000 |
| Yellow Door House Greensboro, NC | Vulnerable children outreach | $10,000 |
| Ellington Wesleyan Church Ellington, CT | Vulnerable children outreach | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,890,042 | $784,162 | $323,249 | $50,000 | 4 | $749,615 |
| 2024 | $6,464,792 | $716,298 | $289,524 | $45,000 | 2 | $680,017 |
| 2023 | $6,049,451 | $1,317,369 | $231,505 | $25,000 | 2 | $523,200 |
| 2022 | $4,992,635 | $253,209 | $193,128 | $10,000 | 1 | $222,500 |
| 2021 | $5,922,603 | $582,549 | $190,889 | $40,000 | 2 | $535,208 |
| 2020 | $5,549,840 | $258,163 | $176,221 | $10,000 | 1 | $142,713 |
| 2019 | $5,464,603 | $-1,128,635 | $2,393,747 | — | — | $-1,215,270 |
About Hephzibah Ministries Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hephzibah Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fishers, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $750K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hephzibah Ministries Inc is led by Anita Eastlack, Chairman on every filing since 2019; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anita Eastlack
Chairman
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodi Lewis
General Director
Director → General Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$60K (2020) → $81K (2025)
Angel Metzger
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arlynn Ellis
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Love
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer White
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Newton
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phyllis Isaac
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janelle Vernon
Secretary
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Darrell Williams (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: David Babb (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kim Gladden (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Chase Stancle (2022–2023) — Director
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $81K, to Jodi Lewis (General Director).
Frequently asked questions about Hephzibah Ministries Inc
How much does Hephzibah Ministries Inc give each year?
Hephzibah Ministries Inc gave $50K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $45K across 2 grants.
What is Hephzibah Ministries Inc's typical grant size?
Hephzibah Ministries Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Hephzibah Ministries Inc give grants?
Hephzibah Ministries Inc's top state is Illinois, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were South Carolina (20%) and North Carolina (20%).
Does Hephzibah Ministries Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hephzibah Ministries Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Vulnerable children outreach" (3 grants).
How large is Hephzibah Ministries Inc?
Hephzibah Ministries Inc reported $6.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $784K.
What is Hephzibah Ministries Inc?
Hephzibah Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fishers, IN. It holds $6.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Hephzibah Ministries Inc's EIN?
Hephzibah Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0572463. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 1, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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