Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pipestone, MN EIN: 41-1627368

Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pipestone, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $258K in total assets. In 2024, it made $145 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $334.

Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$257,796
+17.2% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$50,900
+107.2% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$145
-98.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$145
-98.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HutchinsonPipestoneLincolnSioux Falls

How Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 82% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 1% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $70K (2020). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maplewood Academy Hutchinson, MNContribution$6,000
Union College Lincoln, NEContribution$5,000
Sioux Falls SDA Church Sioux Falls, SDContribution$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$257,796$50,900$145——$145$334$11,708
2023$220,042$24,570$13,270$13,0003$13,270$123$10,692
2022$195,742$4,539$3,648——$3,648—$9,718
2021$170,155$53,714$26,120$26,0002$26,120—$8,248
2020$167,258$70,559$70,622$70,4771——$8,272

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation is led by Larry D. Christensen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Larry D. Christensen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken T. Christensen

    Sectreas

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve J. Christensen

    Vice President

    Vicepres → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    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 Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation

How large is Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation?

Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation reported $258K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation operate?

Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota.

What is Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation's EIN?

Pipestone Adventist Church Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1627368. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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