If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bristol, TN EIN: 62-1860208

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Bristol, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500. Net investment income was $22.

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$500
+100.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$500
+100.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$9,693
+6.1% 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 September 2026.

Who If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

American Heart Association: $500American Heart Association$500

The largest 2025 recipient was American Heart Association ($500).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DallasBristol

How If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 79% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% 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

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2024) to $2K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heart Association Dallas, TXDonation$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$9,693$1,476$921$5001$500$22$445
2024$9,138$1,476$671$2501$250$20$380
2023$8,333$1,502$2,107$1,7122$1,712$18$18
2022$8,938$1,740$700$2801$280$3$407
2021$7,898$1,577$420———$15$348
2020$6,741$500$423———$93$326

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $445 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ken Vance

    Registered Agent

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mickey Baker

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc

How much does If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc give each year?

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $250 across 1 grant.

How large is If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc?

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc reported $10K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $500 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $445 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc?

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Bristol, TN. It holds $10K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc operate?

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee, Texas.

What is If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc's EIN?

If It's Meant to Be Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1860208. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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