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Leavener Ministry Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fishers, IN EIN: 20-8881293 Website

Religious - leavener is a group of people that desire to help other people through life. Sharing comes through relationships and meeting the needs of people. We do this by walking with people through crisis, responding to disasters and teaching the bible.

Leavener Ministry Inc at a glance

In short: Leavener Ministry Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,015
+6.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$5,015
Median grant
$5,015
Total assets
$269,478
-10.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Leavener Ministry Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Fishers Police Foundation: $5KFishers Police Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fishers Police Foundation ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

IndianapolisFishers

How Leavener Ministry Inc gives

  • Giving fell 56% 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$5K$10K$15KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $12K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fishers Police Foundation Fishers, INProgram Support$5,015
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$269,478$344,901$368,852$5,0151$10,058
2024$300,994$339,154$320,923$4,690Total only$8,760
2023$283,363$351,831$335,073$10,410Total only$8,068
2022$268,428$288,562$312,330$11,5001$1,934
2021$284,634$292,209$280,858$4,634Total only$369
2020$271,567$269,401$254,902$12,0001$2,622
2019$259,212$286,605$242,003$6,897Total only$2,163

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Leavener Ministry Inc

Based on IRS filings

Leavener Ministry Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Fishers, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $10K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Leavener Ministry Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rusty Kennedy

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $80K (2019) → $110K (2025)

  • Ed Henz

    Elder

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hilfiker

    Elder

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Tully

    Elder

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Tooley

    Elder

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Rusty Kennedy — Director: $110KRusty KennedyDirector$110K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $110K, to Rusty Kennedy (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Leavener Ministry Inc

How much does Leavener Ministry Inc give each year?

Leavener Ministry Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.

How large is Leavener Ministry Inc?

Leavener Ministry Inc reported $269K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $345K.

What is Leavener Ministry Inc?

Leavener Ministry Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Fishers, IN. It holds $269K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Leavener Ministry Inc operate?

Leavener Ministry Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Leavener Ministry Inc's EIN?

Leavener Ministry Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8881293. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)

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