Lords Treasury Foundation
Lords Treasury Foundation is a private foundation based in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Its 2025 filing reports 29 grants totaling $228,695 to charitable organizations, with grant purposes including church growth, missions, church planting, and minister training.
Lords Treasury Foundation at a glance
In short: Lords Treasury Foundation gave $229K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $228,695
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- Average grant
- $7,886
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $957,040
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (21% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Lords Treasury Foundation
- 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: 6232 Horse Fly Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Lords Treasury Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Lord Sees ($37K). Together the top 10 received $155K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,621), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports grant dollars across recipients in multiple states. The largest listed shares were 21% to North Carolina, 16% to Oklahoma, 9% to South Carolina, and 8% to Tennessee. An additional 23% is listed with the recipient state unspecified.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $229K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Lord Sees Tulsa, OK | Expand Gods kingdom | $37,000 |
| Dunamis International | Grow the church | $25,000 |
| Catch the Fire Greenville Greenville, SC | Expand Church resources | $20,000 |
| Catch the Fire Raleigh Durham, NC | Grow the church | $13,000 |
| Catch the Fire World Durham, NC | Add churches to other nations | $11,429 |
| Uplink Ministries Menomonee Falls, WI | Donation Missions | $10,075 |
| Encounter Ministries Brighton, MI | Donation | $10,000 |
| Gospel Collective Lexington, KY | Help missions Peter and Barbie | $10,000 |
| Heidi and Rollland Baker Ministries Franklin, TN | Making disciples in other countries | $10,000 |
| Samba Boude Alio | Church plant | $8,700 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $957,040 | $1,194,474 | $257,941 | $228,695 | 29 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for church and missions-related purposes. Among its grantees, Encounter Ministries describes its mission as teaching, equipping, and activating disciples to demonstrate God’s love through the power of the Holy Spirit. United Rescue Alliance describes work equipping and training leaders in emergency management and emotional and spiritual care for disaster victims.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 29 grants totaling $228,695. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $37,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Notable 2025 grants included $37,000 to The Lord Sees for “Expand Gods kingdom”; $25,000 to Dunamis International to “Grow the church”; $20,000 to Catch the Fire Greenville to “Expand Church resources”; and $13,000 to Catch the Fire Raleigh to “Grow the church.” Other grants included $10,000 to Encounter Ministries and $5,000 to United Rescue Alliance.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Duncan Smith as President, Kathryn Smith as Vice President, and JT Mlinarcik as Treasurer.
Lords Treasury Foundation is led by Duncan Smith, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Duncan Smith
President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
JT Mlinarcik
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kathryn Smith
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "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 Lords Treasury Foundation
How much does Lords Treasury Foundation give each year?
Lords Treasury Foundation gave $229K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Lords Treasury Foundation's typical grant size?
Lords Treasury Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,886, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lords Treasury Foundation give grants?
Lords Treasury Foundation's top state is North Carolina, with 21% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Oklahoma (16%) and South Carolina (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Raleigh, NC (4 grants) and Durham, NC (3 grants).
Does Lords Treasury Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 29 grants with a stated purpose on Lords Treasury Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Lords Treasury Foundation's largest grantees?
Lords Treasury Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Lord Sees ($37,000), Dunamis International ($25,000) and Catch the Fire Greenville ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,621), which are not listed by name. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lords Treasury Foundation?
Lords Treasury Foundation reported $957K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What does Lords Treasury Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for church and missions-related purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Lords Treasury Foundation?
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 Lords Treasury Foundation's EIN?
Lords Treasury Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1629989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Does Lords Treasury Foundation 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 September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 21, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Lords Treasury Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lords-treasury-foundation-morg_55e5d2639b03420782b1994571f2f45e
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