NCF Charitable Trust
NCF Charitable Trust is a public charity based in Clearwater, Florida. Formed in 2006, it makes grants to National Christian Charitable Foundation, Inc. (NCCF) and other charitable organizations in the same class.
NCF Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: NCF Charitable Trust gave $550.9M across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $34.4M), mostly in Georgia. 31% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $550,875,567
- +69.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +45.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $34,429,723
- +16.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,319,407
- Total assets
- $1,779,145,560
- -14.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (5 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (89% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to NCF Charitable Trust
- Contact
Mailing address: P O Box 17820, Clearwater, FL 33762
Phone: (813) 567-1499
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who NCF Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($472.8M). Together the top 10 received $549.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 19 grants of 57 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that 100% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, with 0% reported for Kansas, Florida, and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is NCF Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 16 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $13M; repeat grants $44M. How we count
Medians: $1.4M first-time, $1.3M 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 $171.5M (2020) to $550.9M (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $550.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitable Fdn Inc Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $472,752,600 |
| Charitable Assets Trust Austin, TX | Giving and Generosity | $59,230,674 |
| Why the Cross Matters Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $4,295,280 |
| Samaritan Foundation Charitable Trust Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $2,867,183 |
| Family Generations Foundation Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $2,609,212 |
| 3CR Ministries Foundation Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $2,165,803 |
| Operation Legacy Foundation Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $1,744,836 |
| Impact Investing Charitable Trust Lenexa, KS | Giving and Generosity | $1,350,387 |
| JBM Community Resources Inc Gainesville, GA | Giving and Generosity | $1,288,426 |
| Carol Ann Lee Memorial Trust Alpharetta, GA | Giving and Generosity | $993,702 |
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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 | $1,779,145,560 | $479,597,070 | $565,049,623 | $550,875,567 | 16 | $13,449,359 |
| 2023 | $2,075,895,518 | $1,102,336,174 | $365,810,626 | $324,165,817 | 11 | $47,505,162 |
| 2022 | $1,439,379,194 | $768,539,586 | $502,089,425 | $475,994,573 | 14 | $121,274,909 |
| 2021 | $1,405,372,758 | $763,785,510 | $394,099,695 | $388,577,719 | 10 | $68,161,204 |
| 2020 | $1,138,312,101 | $970,706,769 | $227,944,837 | $171,549,946 | 6 | $126,297,939 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust states that its mission is to make grants for charitable purposes to NCCF and other charitable organizations in the same class.
Its 2024 grantees describe a range of charitable purposes in their own missions. For example, Family Generations Foundation says it supports missions, mercy, and education to reach the world for Christ. Impact Investing Charitable Trust describes its mission as investing charitable capital to create economic, social, and spiritual transformation. Several other grantees—including Why the Cross Matters, Samaritan Foundation Charitable Trust, 3CR Ministries Foundation, and Carol Ann Lee Memorial Trust—say they provide funding to charities in fulfillment of NCCF’s exempt purposes.
Grantmaking
The largest reported grants included $472,752,600 to National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc.; $4,295,280 to Why the Cross Matters; $2,867,183 to Samaritan Foundation Charitable Trust; $2,609,212 to Family Generations Foundation; and $2,165,803 to 3CR Ministries Foundation. Each was reported for “giving and generosity.”
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
NCF Charitable Trust's only listed officer is NCF Corporation Ttee, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
NCF Corporation Ttee
Trustee
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 NCF Charitable Trust
How much does NCF Charitable Trust give each year?
NCF Charitable Trust gave $550.9M across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $324.2M across 11 grants.
What is NCF Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
NCF Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $1,319,407, and its average grant was $34,429,723, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from NCF Charitable Trust that year got $13M on average.
Where does NCF Charitable Trust give grants?
NCF Charitable Trust gives mostly in Georgia: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Alpharetta, GA (9 grants).
Does NCF Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on NCF Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Giving and Generosity" (16 grants).
Who are NCF Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
NCF Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include National Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($472,752,600), Charitable Assets Trust ($59,230,674) and Why the Cross Matters ($4,295,280), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is NCF Charitable Trust?
NCF Charitable Trust reported $1.8B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $479.6M.
What does NCF Charitable Trust fund?
The trust states that its mission is to make grants for charitable purposes to NCCF and other charitable organizations in the same class. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from NCF Charitable Trust?
NCF Charitable Trust has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is NCF Charitable Trust's EIN?
NCF Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4326440. 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.
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 April 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 8, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). NCF Charitable Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ncf-charitable-trust-morg_dd05c9ba0bff4c6d8b1afa71f4fdf927
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