The Withim Foundation
The Withim Foundation is a private foundation based in Farmers Branch, Texas. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable and mission-related organizations, including organizations whose stated work includes international evangelical missions, aid to at-risk women and children in India, and animal care.
The Withim Foundation at a glance
In short: The Withim Foundation gave $409K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $27K), top state California. 53% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $408,800
- +214.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- +36.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $27,253
- +130.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,000
- Total assets
- $75,266
- -40.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 53% first-time grantees (8 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (30% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Withim Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2655 Villa Creek Drive Suite Ne100, Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Phone: (949) 344-9000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Withim Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Messengers of Mercy ($100K). Together the top 10 received $387K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 68 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest shares were California (30%), Texas (25%), Georgia (21%), Arkansas (8%), and New York (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Withim Foundation open to new grantees?
53%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 8 of 15 grantees (53%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $31K; repeat grants $23K. How we count
Medians: $17K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2023) to $514K (2021). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $409K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Messengers of Mercy Lindale, TX | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Silkroad Mission Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $90,000 |
| One New Man Family USA Inc Duluth, GA | Charitable | $84,700 |
| Rescuing Lives Avoca, AR | Charitable-Evangelism | $33,200 |
| Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe Brooklyn, NY | Mission & Evangelism | $21,000 |
| House of Pryer Northbrook, IL | Mission & Evangelism | $20,000 |
| Lords Love Mission Church Hawaiian Garden, CA | Mission & Evagelism | $13,000 |
| Lugo Ministries Grandview, MO | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Podonamu Gospel Mission Santa Maria, CA | Charitable - Mission | $8,400 |
| Prepare Ministries Lee Summit, MO | Charitable | $6,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75,266 | $357,299 | $410,625 | $408,800 | 15 | $410,625 | — | — |
| 2023 | $126,792 | $226,692 | $131,937 | $130,100 | 11 | $131,937 | — | — |
| 2022 | $32,037 | $312,700 | $336,635 | $333,600 | 12 | $336,635 | — | — |
| 2021 | $55,997 | $8,464 | $517,996 | $514,159 | 14 | $514,159 | — | $15,305 |
| 2020 | $565,504 | $413,510 | $402,209 | $400,162 | 16 | — | $360 | $16,799 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for charitable, mission, and evangelism purposes. Among its grantees, Messengers of Mercy says its mission is to facilitate international evangelical missions; Silkroad Mission describes itself as a mission organization supporting missions and missionaries of Jesus Christ; Rescuing Lives says it provides housing, food, education, and medical aid to at-risk women and children in India; and SPCA of Texas says it provides animal care and helps animals find loving homes.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave 15 grants totaling $408,800. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $100,000, with a median of $11,000.
Notable 2024 grants included $100,000 to Messengers of Mercy in Lindale, Texas; $90,000 to Silkroad Mission in Los Angeles, California; $84,700 to One New Man Family USA Inc in Duluth, Georgia; $33,200 to Rescuing Lives in Avoca, Arkansas; and $21,000 to Congregation Yeshiva Yad Moishe in Brooklyn, New York. Other listed grants included $20,000 to House of Pryer and $2,000 to SPCA of Texas.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Phillip Chang as president and Michelle Chang as secretary.
The Withim Foundation is led by Phillip Chang, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Phillip Chang
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michelle Chang
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 The Withim Foundation
How much does The Withim Foundation give each year?
The Withim Foundation gave $409K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $130K across 11 grants.
What is The Withim Foundation's typical grant size?
The Withim Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $11,000, and its average grant was $27,253, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Withim Foundation that year got $31K on average.
Where does The Withim Foundation give grants?
The Withim Foundation's top state is California, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (25%) and Georgia (21%).
Does The Withim Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on The Withim Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).
Who are The Withim Foundation's largest grantees?
The Withim Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Messengers of Mercy ($100,000), Silkroad Mission ($90,000) and One New Man Family USA Inc ($84,700), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Withim Foundation?
The Withim Foundation reported $75K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $357K.
What does The Withim Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for charitable, mission, and evangelism purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Withim Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Withim Foundation's EIN?
The Withim Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1491723. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Withim Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 15, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Withim Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-withim-foundation-morg_1e8298cf941b45bcaed71eeeaa64a939
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