The Emba Foundation Incorporated

LEXINGTON, VA EIN: 54-1458064

The Emba Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation, based in LEXINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $153K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $9K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$153K

+6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

+0.6% YoY

Grant Count

7

-22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+29.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Emba Foundation Incorporated reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Emba Foundation Incorporated

Based on IRS filings

The Emba Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation, based in LEXINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $153K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $9K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

HicksvilleRogers City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$152,624$143,545$142,198
Revenue$20,210$16,829$16,435
Expenses$10,851$15,582$8,525
Qualifying Distributions$10,851$15,582$8,294
Net Investment Income$8,815$5,804
Distributable Amount$7,816$7,930$7,224

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$15K$23K$30K9 grants20208 grants20218 grants20229 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Curva First Baptist Church$5KParaoir Bible Baptist Ch…$2KSarrat Bible Baptist Chu…$1KStephanie Joy de Guzman$1KJosefina Buiser$594Joel Paragua$205Bethel Baptist Church Ba…$200

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Curva First Baptist Church ($4,562), Paraoir Bible Baptist Church ($2,261), Sarrat Bible Baptist Church ($1,222).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bethel Baptist Church Banna Support of church and kindergarten$200
Josefina Buiser Support of elderly church member$594
Stephanie Joy de Guzman College tuition and fees$1,013
Paraoir Bible Baptist Church Support of youth pastor$2,261
Sarrat Bible Baptist Church Support of youth pastor$1,222
Curva First Baptist Church Support of church$4,562
Joel Paragua clearing coconut trees$205

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Gloria SmitkaDirector President6
Michael SmitkaTreasurer Director3
Joshua AmayunDirector Secretary1
Milton AmayunDirector2
Grace KellerDirector and VP2
Alyssa KellerDirector2

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Emba Foundation Incorporated?

As of 2024, The Emba Foundation Incorporated holds $153K in total assets with $20K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $10K in 2024.

Where does The Emba Foundation Incorporated operate?

The Emba Foundation Incorporated has awarded grants in Michigan, New York.

What size grants does The Emba Foundation Incorporated award?

In 2024, The Emba Foundation Incorporated awarded 7 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Emba Foundation Incorporated required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Emba Foundation Incorporated reported a distributable amount of $8K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Emba Foundation Incorporated's EIN?

The Emba Foundation Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1458064. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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