Jireh Foundation Inc
Jireh Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports grants for a church donation, individuals’ living expenses, and ministry operating costs.
Jireh Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Jireh Foundation Inc gave $67K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. 8% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $66,750
- -44.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- -38.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,135
- -10.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,200
- Total assets
- $44,469
- +881.7% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Jireh 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. It has specially designed applications for submission. The filing reports no award restrictions, although most awards are designed for recipients in the San Antonio area.
- Review Cycle
- The filing states there are no deadlines.
- Deadline
- The filing states there are no deadlines.
- 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 Jireh Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Safe Harbor ($40K). Together the top 10 received $63K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($2,200), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
94 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 94 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (93%) and California (7%). Its filing also states that most awards are designed for recipients in the San Antonio area.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Jireh Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $2K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2024) to $120K (2023). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $67K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Safe Harbor San Antonio, TX | Donation for Church | $40,000 |
| Josaine Malchar Boerne, TX | Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses | $3,850 |
| Moriah Flores San Antonio, TX | Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses | $3,300 |
| Ruth Galvan San Antonio, TX | Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses | $2,750 |
| Maria Lopez San Antonio, TX | Financial Assitancefor Living Expenses | $2,500 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $2,200 |
| Edmundo Sanchez Frazier Park, CA | Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses | $2,200 |
| Gloria Martinez Goleta, CA | Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses | $2,200 |
| Gary Woods Ministries Sugar Land, TX | Financial Assistancefor Operating Costs | $2,200 |
| Connie Thomas San Antonio, TX | Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses | $2,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,469 | $108,420 | $68,481 | $66,750 | 13 |
| 2023 | $4,530 | $100,490 | $121,586 | $119,800 | 21 |
| 2022 | $25,626 | $108,220 | $117,546 | $115,835 | 20 |
| 2021 | $34,952 | $118,450 | $119,164 | $117,925 | 20 |
| 2020 | $35,666 | $69,570 | $110,629 | $109,225 | 20 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for a church donation, individual living expenses, and operating costs for a ministry.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $66,750. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $40,000, with a median grant of $2,200. The largest listed grants were $40,000 to SAFE HARBOR for a church donation; $3,850 to JOSAINE MALCHAR for living expenses; $3,300 to MORIAH FLORES for living expenses; and $2,750 to RUTH GALVAN for living expenses.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists EDWARD R ACOSTA as an officer.
Jireh Foundation Inc's only listed officer is Edward R. Acosta, Officer on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Edward R. Acosta
Officer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jireh Foundation Inc
How much does Jireh Foundation Inc give each year?
Jireh Foundation Inc gave $67K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $120K across 21 grants.
What is Jireh Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Jireh Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,200, and its average grant was $5,135, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jireh Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Jireh Foundation Inc give grants?
Jireh Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (7 grants).
Does Jireh Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Occasionally: 8% of Jireh Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Recurring purposes include "Financial Assistancefor Living Expenses" (8 grants).
Who are Jireh Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Jireh Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Safe Harbor ($40,000), Josaine Malchar ($3,850) and Moriah Flores ($3,300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($2,200), which are not listed by name. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jireh Foundation Inc?
Jireh Foundation Inc reported $44K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $108K.
What does Jireh Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for a church donation, individual living expenses, and operating costs for a ministry. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jireh Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Jireh Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jireh Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2980977. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Jireh Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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