LifeTree Global Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Frisco, TX EIN: 92-1086827

LifeTree Global Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Frisco, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $116K.

Key facts about LifeTree Global Foundation

EIN: 92-1086827
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $115,599
Grants made (2024): 16
Average grant: $7,225
Median grant: $5,040
New grantees (estimate): 75% first-time grantees (12 of 16, 2024)
Total assets: $6,205
Primary geography: Colorado (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who LifeTree Global Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for LifeTree Global Foundation's 16 itemized 2024 grants were Colorado (34%), Georgia (21%) and California (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Peachtree City, GA (2 grants). 50% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is LifeTree Global Foundation open to new grantees?

75%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 12 of 16 grantees (75%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $3K repeat.

25% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2022–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6K

-46.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$116K

+66.9% YoY

Grant Count

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+4.3% YoY

About LifeTree Global Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Colorado $39K (34%)

Georgia $24K (21%)

California $16K (13%)

Tennessee $5K (4%)

Texas $4K (3%)

All other $29K (25%)

Share of all 16 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California Colorado Georgia Mississippi New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas

Cities

Peachtree CityCamp HillFranklinMckinneyMontgomeryAlbuquerqueBartlesvilleCelinaFloraGrand PrairieGreenwood VillageNew HopeOrangePalmer LakePlanoReddingSouthlakeWilsonville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$6,205	$11,639	$500
Revenue	$168,310	$155,476	$30,250
Expenses	$173,744	$144,337	$29,750
Qualifying Distributions	$173,744	$144,337	$29,750
Net Investment Income	—	—	—
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Messenger Cup International ($33,879), Global Mission Awareness ($22,060), Bethel Church ($15,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Messenger Cup International Palmer Lake, CO	Donation - Greatest Need	$33,879
Global Mission Awareness Peachtree City, GA	Donation - Ref. Fida Family	$22,060
Bethel Church Redding, CA	Donation - Bethel World Cup PC Fund 256	$15,000
Anwar Masih	General fund	$7,000
Mist Mountain Safaris PVT LTD	Waterwell	$7,000
Love to Neighbor Association	Bicycles for Pastors	$6,050
Igreja Caminho de Vida - Lifeway Church	Brazil Church	$5,500
Wealth Builders Intl Coalition of Networks Inc Greenwood Village, CO	Donation - General Fund	$5,079
Agape Freedom Fighters Franklin, TN	Donation - General Fund	$5,000
Modern Day Missions Grand Prairie, TX	Donation - Miro and Marta Toth Budapest Pastors	$3,180

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Johnathan Sparks	President	2	—
Kara Sparks	Secretary	2	—
Katherine Burnett	Director	0.5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LifeTree Global Foundation?

LifeTree Global Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Frisco, TX. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is LifeTree Global Foundation?

As of 2024, LifeTree Global Foundation holds $6K in total assets with $168K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $116K in 2024.

Where does LifeTree Global Foundation operate?

LifeTree Global Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Georgia, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas.