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Shepherds Heart Ministries

Public charity · Grantmaker Belgrade, MT EIN: 81-3376395 Website

Sharing the gospel of christ through innovative ministries such as meal-based events, online media, and personal relationships in partnership with local churches and individuals.

Shepherds Heart Ministries at a glance

In short: Shepherds Heart Ministries gave $23K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $23K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$22,520
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$22,520
Median grant
$22,520
Total assets
$240,217
+20.9% vs 2021
Primary geography
Montana (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Shepherds Heart Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Glocal: $23KGlocal$23K

The largest 2022 recipient was Glocal ($23K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Belgrade

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Glocal Belgrade, MTAssistance for Affordable Housing$22,520
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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
2022$240,217$189,206$148,812$22,5201$-12,406
2021$198,705$79,970$38,914———
2020$153,149$162,180$34,648———

About Shepherds Heart Ministries

Based on IRS filings

Shepherds Heart Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Belgrade, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $240K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $23K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shepherds Heart Ministries is led by Daniel Hartzheim, President on the 2022 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Daniel Hartzheim

    President

    New on the 2022 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cody Whittington

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Shwahn

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • George Hartzheim

    Secretary

    President → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Vernon Drodge

    Treasurer

    Chairman → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joseph Hartzheim (2020–2021) — Treasurer & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Shepherds Heart Ministries

How much does Shepherds Heart Ministries give each year?

Shepherds Heart Ministries gave $23K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.

How large is Shepherds Heart Ministries?

Shepherds Heart Ministries reported $240K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $189K.

What is Shepherds Heart Ministries?

Shepherds Heart Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Belgrade, MT. It holds $240K in total assets as of 2022.

Where does Shepherds Heart Ministries operate?

Shepherds Heart Ministries has awarded grants in Montana.

What is Shepherds Heart Ministries's EIN?

Shepherds Heart Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3376395. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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