Keystone Christian Ministry
Keystone Christian Ministry is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Haymarket, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $374K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K.
Keystone Christian Ministry at a glance
In short: Keystone Christian Ministry gave $16K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $16,000
- +12.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,000
- +12.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $16,000
- Total assets
- $374,222
- +13.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Keystone Christian Ministry funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was 501(C)(3) Organizaitons ($16K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Keystone Christian Ministry gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $19K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 501(C)(3) Organizaitons Haymarket, VA | Assistance to Local Charities | $16,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $374,222 | $258,632 | $213,216 | $16,000 | 1 | $16,000 | $17,312 |
| 2023 | $328,806 | $223,072 | $208,835 | $14,200 | 1 | $14,200 | $15,843 |
| 2022 | $314,569 | $212,270 | $204,223 | $13,275 | 1 | $13,275 | $15,294 |
| 2021 | $306,522 | $222,033 | $203,915 | $16,000 | 1 | $16,000 | $14,650 |
| 2020 | $288,404 | $242,312 | $201,686 | $18,500 | 1 | — | $13,204 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Keystone Christian Ministry reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Keystone Christian Ministry's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stephen W. Dawson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$150K (2020) → $150K (2024)
Steve Craven
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Danehower Clu
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David G. Updegrove CPA (2020) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $150K, to Rev Stephen W Dawson (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Keystone Christian Ministry
How much does Keystone Christian Ministry give each year?
Keystone Christian Ministry gave $16K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is Keystone Christian Ministry?
Keystone Christian Ministry reported $374K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Keystone Christian Ministry?
Keystone Christian Ministry is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Haymarket, VA. It holds $374K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Keystone Christian Ministry operate?
Keystone Christian Ministry has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Keystone Christian Ministry's EIN?
Keystone Christian Ministry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2077699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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