Three Five Ministries
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Three Five Ministries at a glance
In short: Three Five Ministries gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,825
- -22.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,825
- -22.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,825
- Total assets
- $2,111,988
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Three Five Ministries funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Samaritan Ministries ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $9K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Ministries Peoria, IL | Donation | $6,825 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,111,988 | $177,020 | $184,995 | $6,825 | 1 | $174,000 |
| 2024 | $2,058,346 | $189,535 | $189,477 | $8,763 | 1 | $168,000 |
| 2023 | $1,835,727 | $156,450 | $185,563 | — | — | $154,000 |
| 2022 | $2,527,216 | $128,800 | $235,987 | — | — | $98,000 |
| 2021 | $1,924,500 | $386,300 | $232,965 | — | — | $196,012 |
| 2020 | $1,935,911 | $218,734 | $143,190 | $1,330 | Total only | $211,375 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Three Five Ministries
Based on IRS filings
Three Five Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Virginia Beach, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $174K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Three Five Ministries is led by Troy S Smith, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Troy S Smith
President
Executive Director → President & Pastor, 2022
President & Pastor → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$97K (2020) → $93K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $93K, to Troy Smith (President).
Frequently asked questions about Three Five Ministries
How much does Three Five Ministries give each year?
Three Five Ministries gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
How large is Three Five Ministries?
Three Five Ministries reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $177K.
What is Three Five Ministries?
Three Five Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Virginia Beach, VA. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Three Five Ministries operate?
Three Five Ministries has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Three Five Ministries's EIN?
Three Five Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5352894. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
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