Sola Fide Fellowship
Sola Fide Fellowship is a private foundation, based in Lynchburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $603 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $600.
Sola Fide Fellowship at a glance
In short: Sola Fide Fellowship gave $600 across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $300), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $600
- -82.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $300
- -65.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $300
- Total assets
- $603
- -64.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sola Fide Fellowship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Royal Ridge Church of God ($500). Together the top 2 received $600.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Sola Fide Fellowship gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2025) to $5K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $600.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Ridge Church of God Scarborough, ME | Maria's Safe House Missions | $500 |
| Ywam San Diego Baja Chula Vista, CA | Missionary Training | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $603 | — | $1,096 | $600 | 2 | $600 | $39 |
| 2024 | $1,699 | $4,330 | $3,542 | $3,500 | 4 | $3,500 | $647 |
| 2023 | $911 | $9,827 | $11,202 | $5,000 | 3 | $5,000 | $83 |
| 2022 | $2,286 | $410 | — | — | — | — | $103 |
| 2021 | $1,876 | $1,920 | $44 | — | — | $44 | $40 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sola Fide Fellowship reported a distributable amount of $39 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sola Fide Fellowship is led by Richard Randazzo, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Randazzo
President
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Randazzo
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anderson Randazzo
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Randazzo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Addison Randazzo
Treasurer
Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allie Randazzo
Secretary
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannan Randazzo
Vice President
Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Alex Randazzo (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Rick Randazzo (2021–2024) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Sola Fide Fellowship
How much does Sola Fide Fellowship give each year?
Sola Fide Fellowship gave $600 across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 4 grants.
How large is Sola Fide Fellowship?
Sola Fide Fellowship reported $603 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $600 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Sola Fide Fellowship operate?
Sola Fide Fellowship has awarded grants in California, Georgia, Maine, Minnesota, Tennessee.
What is Sola Fide Fellowship's EIN?
Sola Fide Fellowship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1836256. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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