Love Thy Neighbor Too

Public charity · Grantmaker Alpharetta, GA EIN: 47-4160598

LOVE THY NEIGHBOR TOO is based in Alpharetta, Georgia, and its filing type is 990T. It states that it provides funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of National Christian Charitable Foundation, Inc. (NCCF) and Impact Investing Charitable Foundation, Inc. (IICF).

Key facts about Love Thy Neighbor Too

In short: Love Thy Neighbor Too gave $6.7M across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $267K), mostly in North Carolina. 24% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
47-4160598
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$6,674,554
Grants made (2024)
25
Average grant
$266,982
Median grant
$30,000
New grantees (estimate)
24% first-time grantees (6 of 25, 2024)
Total assets
$26,680,622
Primary geography
North Carolina (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$26.7M

-20.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.7M

+33.8% YoY

Grant Count

25

+4.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$267K

+28.4% YoY

Is Love Thy Neighbor Too open to new grantees?

24%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 25 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $348K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $50K repeat.

  • 60% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 38% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

Its stated purpose is to provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of NCCF and IICF. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose missions span evangelism, education, poverty alleviation, and other charitable activities.

Among its grantees, FDM Foundation says it supports Faith Driven Movements’ work developing content and facilitating community to mobilize people to use their resources in the marketplace. Alpha USA says it provides curriculum and training to help people explore the Christian faith through discussion. Sinapis Group says it helps local entrepreneurs in frontier-market economies launch and grow profitable businesses that create jobs and alleviate poverty. Every Shelter says it works to build a refugee-aid ecosystem centered on refugees’ needs and aspirations.

Grantmaking

In 2024, LOVE THY NEIGHBOR TOO reported 25 grants totaling $6,674,554. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $5,163,000, with a median of $30,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina (78%), California (7%), Georgia (5%), Florida (3%), and Tennessee (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

23states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

San JoseAlpharettaCarol StreamWheatonClearwaterDurhamKansas CityMariettaMenlo ParkMountain ViewRaleighSan FranciscoValdostaAustinLa PlataOverland ParkBostonBrandonBrowkn ArrowCampbell

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M23 grants2020 28 grants2021 23 grants2022 24 grants2023 25 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4.8M (2021) to $6.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $6.7M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FDM Foundation: $5.2MFDM Foundation$5.2MValley Christian School: $400KValley Christian School$400KNational Christian Foundation Inc: $247KNational Christian FoundationInc$247KCrown Financial Ministries: $150KCrown Financial Ministries$150KAlpha USA: $100KAlpha USA$100KInternational Generosity Foundation Trust: $100KInternational GenerosityFoundation Trust$100KLausanne Movement: $75KLausanne Movement$75KCharityvest Inc: $61KCharityvest Inc$61KSinapis Group: $60KSinapis Group$60KInternational Care Ministries: $50KInternational Care Ministries$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was FDM Foundation ($5.2M). Together the top 10 received $6.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K22$50–100K23$100–250K10$250–500K3$500K–1M5$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 123 (48%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FDM Foundation Raleigh, NCEvangelism$5,163,000
Valley Christian School San Jose, CAEducation$400,000
National Christian Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GASupport$247,132
Crown Financial Ministries Knoxville, TNSupport$150,000
Alpha USA Carol Stream, ILSupport$100,000
International Generosity Foundation Trust Clearwater, FLGROWTH$100,000
Lausanne Movement Orlando, FLGROWTH$75,000
Charityvest Inc Marietta, GAPoverty$61,008
Sinapis Group Indianapolis, INSupport$60,000
International Care Ministries La Plata, MDPoverty$50,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $26,680,622 $472,272 $7,683,054 $6,674,554
2023 $33,447,429 $13,342,472 $5,592,115 $4,988,804
2022 $22,323,866 $471,337 $6,015,607 $5,226,389
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$26,680,622$33,447,429$22,323,866
Revenue$472,272$13,342,472$466,382
Expenses$7,683,054$5,592,115$6,015,607
Net Investment Income$422,272$343,472$143,648

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Henry Kaestner as president and director; Kimberley Kaestner, David H. Wills, and Daryl Heald as directors; Dana E. Ring as treasurer and director for part of the year; Karen J. Jonas as secretary and director for part of the year; and Kristen M. Lewis as secretary for part of the year.

Love Thy Neighbor Too is led by Henry Kaestner, President & Director on every filing since 2020; 3 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Henry Kaestner

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana E. Ring Part Year

    Treasurer & Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $237K (2024)

  • Karen J. Jonas Part Year

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $201K (2024)

  • Daryl Heald

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David H. Wills

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberley Kaestner

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen M. Lewis Part Year

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $196K (2024)

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Dana E. Ring (2020–2023) — Treasurer & Director
  • Former: Kristen M. Lewis (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Kristen M. Lewis Partial Yr (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Steven G. Googasian Partial Yr (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Steven G. Googasian Partial Year (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Steven G. Googasian (2020) — Secretary

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

Dana E Ring Part Year — Treasurer/Director: $237KDana E Ring Part YearTreasurer/Director$237KKaren J Jonas Part Year — Secretary/Director: $201KKaren J Jonas Part YearSecretary/Director$201KKristen M Lewis Part Year — Secretary: $196KKristen M Lewis Part…Secretary$196K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $237K, to Dana E Ring Part Year (Treasurer/Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 1269, Alpharetta, GA 30009-1269
Phone: (404) 252-0100

Frequently asked questions about Love Thy Neighbor Too

How much does Love Thy Neighbor Too give each year?

Love Thy Neighbor Too gave $6.7M across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5.0M across 24 grants.

What is Love Thy Neighbor Too's typical grant size?

Love Thy Neighbor Too's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $266,982, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Love Thy Neighbor Too that year got $10K on average.

Where does Love Thy Neighbor Too give grants?

Love Thy Neighbor Too gives mostly in North Carolina: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants) and Carol Stream, IL (2 grants).

Does Love Thy Neighbor Too give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Love Thy Neighbor Too's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (10 grants), "Poverty" (5 grants) and "Growth" (5 grants).

Who are Love Thy Neighbor Too's largest grantees?

Love Thy Neighbor Too's largest 2024 grantees include FDM Foundation ($5,163,000), Valley Christian School ($400,000) and National Christian Foundation Inc ($247,132), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Love Thy Neighbor Too?

Love Thy Neighbor Too reported $26.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $472K.

What does Love Thy Neighbor Too fund?

Its stated purpose is to provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of NCCF and IICF. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose missions span evangelism, education, poverty alleviation, and other charitable activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Love Thy Neighbor Too?

Love Thy Neighbor Too has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Love Thy Neighbor Too's EIN?

Love Thy Neighbor Too's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4160598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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