The Five Solas Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 30-6691865

The Five Solas Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $393K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $24K.

The Five Solas Foundation at a glance

In short: The Five Solas Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,600
+783.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,300
+341.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,300
Total assets
$392,581
+3.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (94% 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 The Five Solas Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Gospel of Grace Community Church: $10KGospel of Grace CommunityChurch$10KRhode Island School of the Bible: $600Rhode Island School of theBible$600

The largest 2025 recipient was Gospel of Grace Community Church ($10K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

N ProvidenceCranstonKentwoodMontvilleStrasburgThousand Oaks

How The Five Solas Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 57% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2021 5 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $58K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gospel of Grace Community Church Strasburg, PAUnrestricted General$10,000
Rhode Island School of the Bible N Providence, RIGeneral Operating$600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$392,581$25,660$13,441$10,6002$11,509$24,182$20,149
2024$380,373$25,846$12,939$1,2001$11,833$20,875$18,632
2023$367,526$45,014$61,668$57,7005$60,723$9,066$17,182
2021$396,896$602,750$26,224$10,5001$23,035$302,207$6,145

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Five Solas Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Five Solas Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $964 (2021) → $2K (2025)

  • Philip A. Dziuba

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin M. Dziuba

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Trustee: $2KBank of America N aTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Five Solas Foundation

How much does The Five Solas Foundation give each year?

The Five Solas Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

How large is The Five Solas Foundation?

The Five Solas Foundation reported $393K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Five Solas Foundation operate?

The Five Solas Foundation has awarded grants in California, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island.

What is The Five Solas Foundation's EIN?

The Five Solas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6691865. 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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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