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West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Stanfield, NC EIN: 56-1986334 Website

The organization provides community assitance through food, utilities, clothing, household items, rent/crisis housing progams, medical cost and other assitance as required by needy individuals.

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc at a glance

In short: West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc gave $167K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $42K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$166,829
+109.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$41,707
+57.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,288
Total assets
$2,893,595
+17.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (92% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Live Again Ministries: $131KLive Again Ministries$131KATC Northern Appalachian: $14KATC Northern Appalachian$14KJaars: $11KJaars$11KSamaratin's Purse International: $11KSamaratin's PurseInternational$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Live Again Ministries ($131K). Together the top 4 received $167K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 14 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

LocustAlbemarleBooneClarksburgPrincetonSouthern PinesWaxhaw

How West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc gives

  • Giving grew 339% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300KTotal only2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2021) to $277K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $167K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Live Again Ministries Locust, NCFund Internships$131,254
ATC Northern Appalachian Clarksburg, WVAddiction Recovery$13,575
Jaars Waxhaw, NCHurricane Relief$11,000
Samaratin's Purse International Boone, NCFlood Relief$11,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,893,595$2,458,663$2,005,615$166,8294$10,433
2023$2,466,558$2,080,606$1,698,077$79,5003$6,545
2022$2,107,769$1,972,865$1,575,273$90,9004$1,314
2021$1,731,992$1,811,513$1,348,526$38,0003$428
2020$1,293,308$1,621,098$1,247,146$276,548Total only$266

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc

Based on IRS filings

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Stanfield, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $167K. Net investment income was $10K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc is led by Cathy Furr, Board Chair on every filing since 2020; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Cathy Furr

    Board Chair

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Britt

    Chaplain & Director

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $68K (2024)

  • Gwen Jones

    Board Secretary

    Board Member → Board Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim White

    Board Chaplain

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lionel Hahn

    Board Vice C

    Board Member → Board Member & Vice Chair, 2021

    Board Member & Vice Chair → Board Vice C, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Morton

    Board Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Robert Britt — Chaplain/DIR: $68KRobert BrittChaplain/DIR$68K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $68K, to Robert Britt (Chaplain/DIR).

Frequently asked questions about West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc

How much does West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc give each year?

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc gave $167K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $80K across 3 grants.

What is West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc's typical grant size?

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc's median grant in 2024 was $12,288, and its average grant was $41,707, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc give grants?

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was West Virginia (8%).

Does West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc?

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.

What is West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc?

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Stanfield, NC. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.

What is West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc's EIN?

West Stanly Christian Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1986334. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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