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Teleios Ministry

Foundation · Grantmaker Greenville, SC EIN: 57-1109271 Website

Teleios ministry assists indigenous groups and leaders in developing their vision into sustainable ministries or entities. The major activities are related to ministry assistance, leadership community/child development.

Key facts about Teleios Ministry

In short: Teleios Ministry gave $100K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
57-1109271
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$100,203
Grants made (2024)
5
Average grant
$20,041
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$630,240
Primary geography
South Carolina (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$630K

-36.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

+728.1% YoY

Grant Count

5

+400.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+65.6% YoY

How Teleios Ministry gives

  • Giving grew 98% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Teleios Ministry

Based on IRS filings

Teleios Ministry is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Greenville, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $630K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $100K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 5 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

GreenvilleGreerCantonCartersvilleEasleyHillsdaleMaryvilleWalhalla

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grants20205 grants20213 grants20221 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

RoAR - REDISCOVERING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & RECREATION: $37KRoAR - REDISCOVERING OUTDOORACTIVITIES & RECREATION$37K20 Additional Organizations: $28K20 Additional Organizations$28KTeam Walhalla Youth Athletics: $25KTeam Walhalla Youth Athletics$25KGood Neighbor Homeless Shelter: $5KGood Neighbor Homeless Shelter$5KDaf- Teleios Ministry: $5KDaf- Teleios Ministry$5K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
RoAR - REDISCOVERING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & RECREATION Greer, SCDEMONSTRATION PROPERTY$37,303
20 ADDITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS VARIOUS$27,900
TEAM WALHALLA YOUTH ATHLETICS Walhalla, SCSAFE HOUSE PROGRAMS$25,000
GOOD NEIGHBOR HOMELESS SHELTER Cartersville, GADAF - HOMELESS SHELTER$5,000
DAF- TELEIOS MINISTRY Greenville, SCDAF - CHILDRENS HOME$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$630,240$997,724$1,133,451
Revenue$1,167,713$1,296,536$1,431,116
Expenses$1,412,889$1,287,058$1,334,609
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$-91,782$2,085$435
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Teleios Ministry's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alan Stanford

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Huguenin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnilyn H Parker

    Lead Director

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Garrell H Freeman Jr CPA CGMA

    Director & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Floyd Parker

    Lead Director

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Davis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dean Kaufman (2020–2024) — Former Director · Filing note: Deceased

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 Teleios Ministry

How much does Teleios Ministry give each year?

Teleios Ministry gave $100K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $12K across 1 grant.

What is Teleios Ministry's typical grant size?

Teleios Ministry's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $20,041, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Teleios Ministry give grants?

Teleios Ministry gives mostly in South Carolina: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there.

Does Teleios Ministry give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Teleios Ministry's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support.

Who are Teleios Ministry's largest grantees?

Teleios Ministry's largest 2024 grantees include RoAR - REDISCOVERING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & RECREATION ($37,303), 20 Additional Organizations ($27,900) and Team Walhalla Youth Athletics ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Teleios Ministry?

Teleios Ministry reported $630K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What is Teleios Ministry?

Teleios Ministry is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Greenville, SC. It holds $630K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Teleios Ministry's EIN?

Teleios Ministry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1109271. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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