The Genesis 2218 Foundation
The Genesis 2218 Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including religious, humanitarian, and international-aid organizations.
The Genesis 2218 Foundation at a glance
In short: The Genesis 2218 Foundation gave $54K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,000
- +116.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,857
- +54.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,428,491
- -0.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (20% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Genesis 2218 Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; its filing says it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. No application materials or other application process are specified.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Genesis 2218 Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Heartcry Missionary Society Incorporated ($7K). Together the top 10 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 52 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants went to organizations in multiple states. The largest shares of grant dollars by recipient state were DC (20%), Arizona (19%), Texas (15%), Virginia (13%), and Oklahoma (6%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Genesis 2218 Foundation gives
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 200% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 165% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $54K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heartcry Missionary Society Incorporated Roanoke, VA | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| International Fellowship of Christians & Jews Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jerusalem Prayer Team Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jewish Voice Ministries International Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| One for Israel Grapevine, TX | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Bibles for China Inc Oklahoma City, OK | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Childrens Hunger Fund Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Compassion International Incorporated Colorado Springs, CO | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Cross International Inc Pompano Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,428,491 | $109,343 | $113,140 | $54,000 | 14 | $106,180 | $56,516 | $64,418 |
| 2024 | $1,432,288 | $180,956 | $43,927 | $25,000 | 10 | $37,914 | $51,829 | $64,618 |
| 2023 | $1,295,259 | $187,194 | $67,336 | $50,000 | 11 | $62,700 | $52,582 | $54,923 |
| 2022 | $1,175,401 | $354,619 | $33,262 | $18,000 | 6 | $28,159 | $115,011 | $52,288 |
| 2021 | $854,044 | $345,207 | $34,708 | $21,000 | 11 | $28,108 | $161,852 | $25,745 |
| 2020 | $543,545 | $91,373 | $24,963 | $18,000 | 10 | — | $41,373 | $19,951 |
| 2019 | $477,135 | $133,250 | $8,058 | $1,500 | 3 | — | $33,250 | $23,061 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Genesis 2218 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own missions span several areas. For example, ONE FOR ISRAEL says it works to proclaim the gospel in Israel, provide relief to people in need, and train leaders. Bibles for China says it provides Bibles to Chinese communities, including those in remote and economically depressed areas. Children’s Hunger Fund describes its mission as equipping local churches for gospel-centered mercy ministry. Mercy Ships International says it provides free surgical care and medical training through hospital ships. Hope International says it invests in families in underserved communities while proclaiming and living the gospel. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $54,000. Individual grants ranged from $3,000 to $7,000, with a median of $3,000. Examples include $7,000 to Heartcry Missionary Society; $5,000 each to International Fellowship of Christians & Jews, Jerusalem Prayer Team, Jewish Voice Ministries International, and One for Israel; and $3,000 each to Bibles for China, Children’s Hunger Fund, Mercy Ships International, and Hope International.
The 2025 filing states that the foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Christine Alindada as director, secretary, and treasurer, and Yeshua Cross as director and president.
The Genesis 2218 Foundation is led by Yeshua Cross, Director & President on every filing since 2019; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Yeshua Cross
Director & President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$18K (2025)
Christine Alindada
Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$18K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Christine Alindada (Dir, Sec, Treas). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Genesis 2218 Foundation
How much does The Genesis 2218 Foundation give each year?
The Genesis 2218 Foundation gave $54K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 10 grants.
What is The Genesis 2218 Foundation's typical grant size?
The Genesis 2218 Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,857, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Genesis 2218 Foundation give grants?
The Genesis 2218 Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 20% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (19%) and Texas (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).
Does The Genesis 2218 Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Genesis 2218 Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Genesis 2218 Foundation's largest grantees?
The Genesis 2218 Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Heartcry Missionary Society Incorporated ($7,000), International Fellowship of Christians & Jews ($5,000) and Jerusalem Prayer Team ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Genesis 2218 Foundation?
The Genesis 2218 Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $106K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Genesis 2218 Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own missions span several areas. For example, ONE FOR ISRAEL says it works to proclaim the gospel in Israel, provide relief to people in need, and train leaders. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Genesis 2218 Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; its filing says it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Genesis 2218 Foundation's EIN?
The Genesis 2218 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4328801. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Genesis 2218 Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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