John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 47-6742346

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Texas, including organizations serving people experiencing homelessness, poverty, hunger, and other needs.

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 at a glance

In short: John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 gave $387K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Texas. 12% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$387,000
+7.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
25
-10.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,480
+20.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$7,410,509
+5.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
12% first-time grantees (3 of 25, 2025)
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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558

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 for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: P O Box 2950 Tax Dept Floor 5, San Antonio, TX 78299-2950
Phone: (817) 420-5082

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County - L Hoover: $40KPresbyterian Night Shelter ofTarrant County - L Hoover$40KUnion Gospel Mission of Tarrant Cnty: $35KUnion Gospel Mission ofTarrant Cnty$35KSalvation Army of Dallas: $30KSalvation Army of Dallas$30KThe Salvation Army of Ft Worth Texas: $30KThe Salvation Army of Ft WorthTexas$30KMission Metroplex Inc: $30KMission Metroplex Inc$30KChrist's Haven for Children: $25KChrist's Haven for Children$25KCatholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth: $25KCatholic Charities Diocese ofFort Worth$25KBridge Recovery: $20KBridge Recovery$20KAustin Street Center: $20KAustin Street Center$20KInterfaith Family Services: $15KInterfaith Family Services$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County - L Hoover ($40K). Together the top 10 received $270K.

Grant Size Distribution

143 grants across all recorded years

142<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 142 grants of 143 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars in the 2025 filing went to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort WorthDallasArlingtonBurlesonKellerSan AntonioAmarilloMcKinneyBedfordCrowley

Is John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 open to new grantees?

12%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 25 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $16K. How we count

Medians: $8K first-time, $13K repeat.

  • 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K29 grants2020 30 grants2021 31 grants2022 29 grants2023 28 grants2024 25 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $335K (2020) to $387K (2025). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $387K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County - L Hoover Fort Worth, TXUnrestricted Grant$40,000
Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant Cnty Fort Worth, TXUnrestricted Grant$35,000
Salvation Army of Dallas Dallas, TXUnrestricted Grant$30,000
The Salvation Army of Ft Worth Texas Dallas, TXUnrestricted Grant$30,000
Mission Metroplex Inc Arlington, TXUnrestricted Grant$30,000
Christ's Haven for Children Keller, TXUnrestricted Grant$25,000
Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth Fort Worth, TXUnrestricted Grant$25,000
Bridge Recovery Dallas, TXUnrestricted Grant$20,000
Austin Street Center Dallas, TXUnrestricted Grant$20,000
Interfaith Family Services Dallas, TXUnrestricting Grant$15,000
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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$7,410,509$854,412$451,952$387,00025$405,047$816,364$391,654
2024$7,008,049$537,080$442,547$360,50028$397,653$499,927$382,137
2023$6,913,516$397,855$430,884$360,50029$395,692$362,663$355,734
2022$6,943,246$205,416$450,630$364,00031$400,775$168,641$370,692
2021$7,163,460$619,033$455,055$374,00030$413,461$574,586$414,870
2020$6,999,482$241,978$405,270$335,00029—$208,155$372,064

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 reported a distributable amount of $392K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions address basic needs and family services. Mission Metroplex, for example, says it provides food, clothing, medical and dental services, rent and utility aid, and other assistance to people in need. Austin Street Center says it provides emergency shelter and related services to people experiencing homelessness, while Family Gateway says it supports children and families affected by homelessness. Tarrant Area Food Bank describes its mission as empowering the community to alleviate hunger and improve health.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 25 grants totaling $387,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $10,000. Examples include $40,000 to Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County, $35,000 to Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County, $30,000 each to Salvation Army of Dallas, The Salvation Army of Fort Worth Texas, and Mission Metroplex, and $25,000 each to Christ’s Haven for Children and Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth. The listed grant purposes include unrestricted grants and unrestricted charitable contributions.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists FROST BANK TRUSTEE as trustee.

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's only listed officer is Frost Bank Trustee, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frost Bank Trustee

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $66K (2020) → $75K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Frost Bank Trustee — Trustee: $75KFrost Bank TrusteeTrustee$75K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Frost Bank Trustee (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558

How much does John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 give each year?

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 gave $387K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $361K across 28 grants.

What is John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's typical grant size?

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,480, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 that year got $10K on average.

Where does John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 give grants?

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (12 grants) and Dallas, TX (8 grants).

Does John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 give general operating support?

Yes: 96% of John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's largest grantees?

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's largest 2025 grantees include Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County - L Hoover ($40,000), Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant Cnty ($35,000) and Salvation Army of Dallas ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558?

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $405K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $392K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions address basic needs and family services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's EIN?

John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6742346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does John 316 Ministries Fdn WD558 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-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

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 April 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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