Kingdom Assignment

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dana Point, CA EIN: 20-8920966

Kingdom Assignment is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Dana Point, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $205K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $5K.

Kingdom Assignment at a glance

In short: Kingdom Assignment gave $5K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,425
-58.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,808
-58.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,235
Total assets
$204,543
+2252.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (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 Kingdom Assignment funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Operation of Hope Worldwide: $3KOperation of Hope Worldwide$3KLife Without Limbs: $1KLife Without Limbs$1KVarious Donations: $860Various Donations$860

The largest 2024 recipient was Operation of Hope Worldwide ($3K). Together the top 3 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Agoura HillsDana PointLaguna NiguelSilverdaleCosta MesaLaguna HillsLake Forest

How Kingdom Assignment gives

  • Giving fell 70% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$10K$20K$30K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $21K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation of Hope Worldwide Lake Forest, CAProgram Related$3,330
Life Without Limbs Agoura Hills, CAPrayer and Encouragement Ministry$1,235
Various Donations Dana Point, CAProgram Related$860
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$204,543$206,000$10,462$5,4253$7,943$484
2023$8,694$15,500$17,271$13,0533$15,162$125
2022$10,801$26,500$28,237$21,4063$24,822$186
2021$12,996$42,366$37,949$18,2225$28,051$252
2020$9,086$37,101$34,311$16,0025—$567

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kingdom Assignment reported a distributable amount of $484 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kingdom Assignment is led by Leesa Bellesi, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leesa Bellesi

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Wilkinson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Brett Trowbridge

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Gladney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Abbott

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Wilkinson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dennis Bellesi (2020–2022) — Director

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 Kingdom Assignment

How much does Kingdom Assignment give each year?

Kingdom Assignment gave $5K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $13K across 3 grants.

What is Kingdom Assignment's typical grant size?

Kingdom Assignment's median grant in 2024 was $1,235, and its average grant was $1,808, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kingdom Assignment give grants?

Kingdom Assignment gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Kingdom Assignment give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Kingdom Assignment's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Kingdom Assignment?

Kingdom Assignment reported $205K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $484 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kingdom Assignment?

Kingdom Assignment is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Dana Point, CA. It holds $205K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Kingdom Assignment's EIN?

Kingdom Assignment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8920966. 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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