Love Thy Neighbor Too
Love Thy Neighbor Too is a public charity based in Alpharetta, Georgia, formed in 2015. 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).
Love Thy Neighbor Too at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $6,674,554
- +33.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 25
- +4.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $266,982
- +28.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $26,680,622
- -20.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 24% first-time grantees (6 of 25, 2024)
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Love Thy Neighbor Too
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 1269, Alpharetta, GA 30009-1269
Phone: (404) 252-0100
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Love Thy Neighbor Too funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 123 (48%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, North Carolina recipients received 78% of grant dollars, followed by California at 7%, Georgia at 5%, Florida at 3%, and Tennessee at 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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.
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
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.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FDM Foundation Raleigh, NC | Evangelism | $5,163,000 |
| Valley Christian School San Jose, CA | Education | $400,000 |
| National Christian Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA | Support | $247,132 |
| Crown Financial Ministries Knoxville, TN | Support | $150,000 |
| Alpha USA Carol Stream, IL | Support | $100,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation Trust Clearwater, FL | GROWTH | $100,000 |
| Lausanne Movement Orlando, FL | GROWTH | $75,000 |
| Charityvest Inc Marietta, GA | Poverty | $61,008 |
| Sinapis Group Indianapolis, IN | Support | $60,000 |
| International Care Ministries La Plata, MD | Poverty | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,680,622 | $472,272 | $7,683,054 | $6,674,554 | 25 | $422,272 |
| 2023 | $33,447,429 | $13,342,472 | $5,592,115 | $4,988,804 | 24 | $343,472 |
| 2022 | $22,323,866 | $466,382 | $6,015,607 | $5,226,389 | 23 | $143,648 |
| 2021 | $27,640,914 | $20,623,072 | $5,712,056 | $4,839,380 | 28 | $10,023,892 |
| 2020 | $21,169,180 | $7,400,617 | $7,600,330 | $6,056,669 | 23 | $2,450,788 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states that its mission is to provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of NCCF and IICF. Its 2024 grants included support for evangelism, education, poverty-related work, and other purposes.
Among the grantees, National Christian Charitable Foundation describes its work as making distributions to or for Christian churches, ministries, and other charities. Crown Financial Ministries says it equips leaders to help bring freedom, restoration, and flourishing in their communities. Alpha USA provides curriculum and training to help people explore the validity and relevance of the Christian faith through debate and discussion. Sinapis Group says it helps local entrepreneurs in frontier-market economies launch and grow profitable businesses that create jobs and alleviate poverty.
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.
The largest reported grants included $5,163,000 to FDM FOUNDATION for evangelism, $400,000 to VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL for education, and $247,132 to NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION INC for support. Other grants included $150,000 to CROWN FINANCIAL MINISTRIES, $100,000 to ALPHA USA, and $100,000 to INTERNATIONAL GENEROSITY FOUNDATION TRUST.
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
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.
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?
The organization states that its mission is to provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of NCCF and IICF. Its 2024 grants included support for evangelism, education, poverty-related work, and other purposes. 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 October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Love Thy Neighbor Too funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/love-thy-neighbor-too-morg_fead788e82f049c4800113b187f6b187
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