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MAF Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Nampa, ID EIN: 33-0199821 Website

The foundation provides free seminars to potential donors and current donors to inform them about the work of mission aviation fellowship and to teach them about stewardship principles.

MAF Foundation at a glance

In short: MAF Foundation gave $55K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $55K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$54,692
-90.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$54,692
-90.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$54,692
Total assets
$7,932,028
-6.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who MAF Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Mission Aviation Fellowship: $55KMission Aviation Fellowship$55K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mission Aviation Fellowship ($55K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Nampa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $1.2M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mission Aviation Fellowship Nampa, IDEndowment Disbursement & Support for Operations$54,692
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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
2024$7,932,028$190,344$182,834$54,6921$85,744
2023$8,449,025$161,974$698,823$584,7741$74,474
2022$8,438,189$1,115,467$105,200——$72,998
2021$8,612,433$480,487$94,597——$403,637
2020$8,667,811$-246,253$1,224,517$1,184,6441$-876,526

About MAF Foundation

Based on IRS filings

MAF Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Nampa, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $86K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

MAF Foundation is led by David Holsten, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Holsten

    President

    President → President & CEO, 2021

    President & CEO → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Pruss

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronn Bagge

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Warwick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Davis

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Bear

    Secretary

    Secretary → Chief Advancement Officer, 2021

    Chief Advancement Officer → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Barraclough

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Brian Burks (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Greg Davis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Barraclough (2021–2022) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about MAF Foundation

How much does MAF Foundation give each year?

MAF Foundation gave $55K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $585K across 1 grant.

How large is MAF Foundation?

MAF Foundation reported $7.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $190K.

What is MAF Foundation?

MAF Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Nampa, ID. It holds $7.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does MAF Foundation operate?

MAF Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho.

What is MAF Foundation's EIN?

MAF Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0199821. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

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 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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