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Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 20-3535998 Website

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation, inc.'s mission is to achieve sustainable support for the furtherance of metropolitan ministries

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$30,643,712
+13.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,928,505
-28.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,107,080
+84.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,431,804
+39.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Tampa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $119K (2019) to $163K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $163K.

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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
2025$30,643,712$3,928,505$1,431,804——$1,107,080
2024$26,936,060$5,510,188$1,023,195——$600,904
2023$21,297,863$3,070,525$391,074——$406,711
2022$17,572,186$11,794,352$177,845——$116,178
2021$7,552,754$326,230$127,990——$2,090
2020$1,345,667$800,196$287,499$163,2611$4,331
2019$901,411$268,715$360,204$118,9002$6,080

About Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $30.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc is led by Molly James, CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Molly James

    CEO

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerry Coughlin

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Silbiger

    Director

    Chairman → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Fowler

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Thomas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keebler Straz

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Redmond

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Preston Farrior

    Mm Board Liaison

    Director → Mm Board Liaison, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Basham

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Wagner

    CFO

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Morris E. Hintzman (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Gerard Coughlin (2022) — Director
  • Former: Amy Kern (2019–2021) — Chief Financial Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc

How large is Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc?

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc reported $30.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.

What is Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc?

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tampa, FL. It holds $30.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc operate?

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc's EIN?

Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3535998. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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