Sacred Portion Foundation
Sacred Portion Foundation is a Form 990-PF (a private foundation) based in Landrum, South Carolina. Its 2024 filing says the foundation maintained a farm and retreat center for religious-affiliated groups holding retreats in support of its exempt purpose: supporting and encouraging Christian ministries and promoting Christian values.
Sacred Portion Foundation at a glance
In short: Sacred Portion Foundation gave $105K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), top state Minnesota. 44% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $105,413
- -19.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +60.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,588
- -49.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,450
- Total assets
- $689,347
- -12.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 44% first-time grantees (7 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (40% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Sacred Portion Foundation
- Contact
Application contact: David Clark
Mailing address: 43 Eagle Rock Road, Landrum, SC 29356
Phone: (763) 477-6777
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Sacred Portion Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Youth with a Mission - Minneapolis ($39K). Together the top 10 received $98K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 43 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in several states. Minnesota accounted for 40%, Texas 15%, Colorado 11%, Tennessee 11%, and Missouri 9%. These shares describe the locations of 2024 recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Sacred Portion Foundation open to new grantees?
44%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 16 grantees (44%) 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 $3K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $5K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF 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 $75K (2021) to $130K (2023). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $105K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth with a Mission - Minneapolis Rockford, MN | Missionary Training | $38,800 |
| Youth with a Mission - Tyler Garden Valley, TX | Mission Work | $14,625 |
| Youth with a Mission - Colorado Colorado Springs, CO | Mission Work | $12,000 |
| With Gods Little Ones St. Louis, MO | Mission Work | $10,000 |
| Servant Group International Nashville, TN | Mission Work | $7,200 |
| Church of the God World Missions Cleveland, TN | Mission Work | $4,770 |
| 100 Degree Difference Rockford, MN | Missionary Training | $3,600 |
| Tamassee Dar School Tamassee, SC | Mission Work | $2,500 |
| Youth with a Mission - Montana Lakeside, MT | Mission Work | $2,400 |
| Black Mountain Home Black Mountain, NC | Mission Work | $2,176 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $689,347 | $13,893 | $110,525 | $105,413 | 16 | $110,518 | $13,886 |
| 2023 | $785,979 | $3,792 | $133,656 | $130,193 | 10 | $133,561 | $3,697 |
| 2022 | $915,843 | $-1,553,690 | $230,771 | $126,895 | 8 | $177,977 | $3,640 |
| 2021 | $2,700,304 | $5,801 | $305,640 | $74,800 | 4 | $163,639 | $1,550 |
| 2020 | $3,000,143 | $157,391 | $262,502 | $114,700 | 5 | — | $5,297 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes its purpose as support and encouragement of Christian ministries and promotion of Christian values. It also states that awards must relate to Christian-based activities.
Its 2024 grantees include organizations with varied stated missions. With Gods Little Ones says it works to improve the welfare of disadvantaged people in global locations; Servant Group International says it serves refugee, immigrant, and at-risk communities and carries out outreach, education, and discipleship locally and abroad. Tamassee DAR School describes its work as educational programs for children and families, while Project M25 says it provides trauma-informed services to at-risk children and resources to their caregivers. Friends of the Children of Haiti says it provides medical care through clinics in Haiti.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $105,413 across 16 grants. The grants ranged from $750 to $38,800, with a median grant of $2,450. Among the largest awards were $38,800 to Youth With a Mission - Minneapolis for missionary training; $14,625 to Youth With a Mission - Tyler and $12,000 to Youth With a Mission - Colorado for mission work; $10,000 to With Gods Little Ones for mission work; and $7,200 to Servant Group International for mission work.
The foundation’s filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. How to apply: Contact David Clark. The filing lists forms and materials as N/A and says awards must relate to Christian-based activities. Deadline: None listed.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists John L. Clark as president, Nancy E. Clark as executive director, and David A. Clark as secretary/treasurer.
Sacred Portion Foundation is led by John L. Clark, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John L. Clark
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy E. Clark
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David A. Clark
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Sacred Portion Foundation
How much does Sacred Portion Foundation give each year?
Sacred Portion Foundation gave $105K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $130K across 10 grants.
What is Sacred Portion Foundation's typical grant size?
Sacred Portion Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,450, and its average grant was $6,588, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Sacred Portion Foundation that year got $3K on average.
Where does Sacred Portion Foundation give grants?
Sacred Portion Foundation's top state is Minnesota, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (15%) and Colorado (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rockford, MN (2 grants).
Does Sacred Portion Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Sacred Portion Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Mission Work" (14 grants).
Who are Sacred Portion Foundation's largest grantees?
Sacred Portion Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Youth with a Mission - Minneapolis ($38,800), Youth with a Mission - Tyler ($14,625) and Youth with a Mission - Colorado ($12,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Sacred Portion Foundation?
Sacred Portion Foundation reported $689K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $14K.
What does Sacred Portion Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing describes its purpose as support and encouragement of Christian ministries and promotion of Christian values. It also states that awards must relate to Christian-based activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Sacred Portion Foundation?
Sacred Portion Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Sacred Portion Foundation's EIN?
Sacred Portion Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1825330. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Sacred Portion Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/sacred-portion-foundation-morg_93bf89dab4a44855b279ec63a5e0a7b2
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