Institute of Church Administration and Management

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 20-0759212

To assist religious leaders and officers of african American churches acquire administrative and management skills.

Institute of Church Administration and Management at a glance

In short: Institute of Church Administration and Management gave $125K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,000
-79.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-69.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,250
-33.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$1,283,370
+108.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Institute of Church Administration and Management funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The Ame Church: $40KThe Ame Church$40KProgressive National Baptist Convention Inc: $30KProgressive National BaptistConvention Inc$30KNational Baptist Convention USA Inc: $30KNational Baptist ConventionUSA Inc$30KChristian Methodist Episcopal Church Inc: $25KChristian Methodist EpiscopalChurch Inc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Ame Church ($40K). Together the top 4 received $125K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K20$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 20 grants of 41 (49%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaMemphisDallasWashingtonNashvilleBirminghamMount VernonCincinnatiHoustonJacksonvilleLargoLos AngelesOaklandPittsburghSaint Louis

How Institute of Church Administration and Management gives

  • Giving fell 91% 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$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2021 14 grants2022 5 grants2023 13 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2025) to $1.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Ame Church Washington, DCProgram$40,000
Progressive National Baptist Convention Inc Washington, DCProgram$30,000
National Baptist Convention USA Inc Nashville, TNProgram$30,000
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Inc Memphis, TNProgram$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,283,370$4,127,189$3,466,334$125,0004
2024$615,034$4,994,477$4,637,186$614,75013
2023$353,404$6,107,542$7,812,396$232,0005
2022$2,071,671$9,249,645$7,744,928$1,384,60914
2021$289,514$1,639,450$1,470,735$250,0005

About Institute of Church Administration and Management

Based on IRS filings

Institute of Church Administration and Management is a public charity focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $125K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Institute of Church Administration and Management is led by Jacqueline L. Burton, Director & President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 28 of 32 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jacqueline L. Burton

    Director & President

    President → Director & President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $66K (2021) → $300K (2025)

  • Wfranklyn Richardson

    Director & Chair

    On filings since 2022

    4.6 hrs/week

    $102K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Adam Jefferson Richardson

    Director

    Director → Director & Treasurer, 2022

    Director & Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $9K (2022) → $11K (2025)

  • Barbara Shaw

    Director

    Secretary → Director & Secretary, 2022

    Director & Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $1K (2025)

  • Brandon B. Porter

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $4K (2025)

  • David R. Peoples

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Dennis V. Proctor

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Faye Crowder-Phillips

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Frederick D. Haynes III

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $3K (2025)

  • George D. Crenshaw

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $2K (2025)

  • Jacqueline Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $8K (2025)

  • John R. Bryant

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $9K (2023) → $3K (2025)

  • Lawrence L. Reddick III

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $9K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Marvin F. Thomas Sr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Reginald T. Jackson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Talbert W. Swan II

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Thomas L. Brown

    Director & Vice Chair

    Vice Chair → Director & Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    $5K (2022) → $3K (2025)

  • Audrey Lawrence

    Program Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $142K (2022) → $163K (2025)

  • Boise Kimber

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    $11K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Delores Kennedy Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    $16K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Melvin Owens

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    $7K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Wdarin Moore

    Director

    Director & Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    $5K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Anthony Scott

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $1K (2025)

  • Clarence Sellers

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    $35K (2023) → $34K (2025)

  • John Drew Sheard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Brian Thompson Sr.

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2025)

  • Darryl Starnes Sr.

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2025)

  • Keith Byrd

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $3K (2025)

  • Wilifred Messiah

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $2K (2025)

  • Ronnie Brailsford

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Bowden

    Operations & Administrative Services Manager

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2023) → $134K (2025)

  • Timothy Boddie

    Grants Project Manager

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $134K (2023) → $151K (2025)

Former officers (16)
  • Former: George E. Battle Jr. (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jerry Young (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: John F. White (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth Monroe (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lavette McFall (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jdrew Sheard (2022) — Director
  • Former: Charles E. Blake Sr. (2021) — Director
  • Former: Delores Kennedy-Williams (2021) — Director
  • Former: J. Drew Sheard (2021) — Director
  • Former: James B. Blassingame (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth B. Martin (2021) — Director
  • Former: Marcus Ways Sr. (2021) — Director
  • Former: Terry K. Anderson (2021) — Director
  • Former: Timothy Stewart (2021) — Director
  • Former: W. Darin Moore (2021) — Director
  • Former: W. Franklyn Richardson (2021) — Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Jacqueline Burton — Director/President: $300KJacqueline BurtonDirector/President$300KAudrey Lawrence — Program Director: $163KAudrey LawrenceProgram Director$163KTimothy Boddie — Grants Project Manager: $151KTimothy BoddieGrants Project Manager$151KCharlene Bowden — Operations & Administrative Services Manager: $134KCharlene BowdenOperations & Administrative…$134KClarence Sellers — Director: $34KClarence SellersDirector$34KAdam Jefferson Richardson — Director: $11KAdam Jefferson…Director$11KJacqueline Thompson — Director: $8KJacqueline ThompsonDirector$8KFaye Crowder-Phillips — Director: $5KFaye Crowder-PhillipsDirector$5KReginald Jackson — Director: $5KReginald JacksonDirector$5KDelores Kennedy Williams — Director: $5KDelores Kennedy WilliamsDirector$5KBoise Kimber — Director: $5KBoise KimberDirector$5KWdarin Moore — Director: $5KWdarin MooreDirector$5KMelvin Owens — Director: $5KMelvin OwensDirector$5KDavid Peoples — Director: $5KDavid PeoplesDirector$5KLawrence Reddick III — Director: $5KLawrence Reddick IIIDirector$5KTalbert Swan II — Director: $5KTalbert Swan IIDirector$5KMarvin F Thomas Sr — Director: $5KMarvin F Thomas SrDirector$5KBrandon Porter — Director: $4KBrandon PorterDirector$4KThomas Brown — Director/Vice Chair: $3KThomas BrownDirector/Vice Chair$3KJohn Bryant — Director: $3KJohn BryantDirector$3KFrederick Haynes III — Director: $3KFrederick Haynes IIIDirector$3KKeith Byrd — Director: $3KKeith ByrdDirector$3KWilifred Messiah — Director: $2KWilifred MessiahDirector$2KGeorge Crenshaw — Director: $2KGeorge CrenshawDirector$2KDarryl Starnes Sr — Director: $2KDarryl Starnes SrDirector$2KBrian Thompson Sr — Director: $2KBrian Thompson SrDirector$2KBarbara Shaw — Director: $1KBarbara ShawDirector$1KAnthony Scott — Director: $1KAnthony ScottDirector$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $300K, to Jacqueline Burton (Director/President). 28 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Institute of Church Administration and Management

How much does Institute of Church Administration and Management give each year?

Institute of Church Administration and Management gave $125K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $615K across 13 grants.

What is Institute of Church Administration and Management's typical grant size?

Institute of Church Administration and Management's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $31,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Institute of Church Administration and Management give grants?

Institute of Church Administration and Management gives mostly in District of Columbia: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Institute of Church Administration and Management give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Institute of Church Administration and Management's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program" (4 grants).

How large is Institute of Church Administration and Management?

Institute of Church Administration and Management reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.1M.

What is Institute of Church Administration and Management?

Institute of Church Administration and Management is a public charity focused on Education, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Institute of Church Administration and Management's EIN?

Institute of Church Administration and Management's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0759212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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