Zions Gate Ministries

Private foundation · Grantmaker Midwest City, OK EIN: 73-1123544

Zions Gate Ministries is a private foundation, based in Midwest City, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K.

Zions Gate Ministries at a glance

In short: Zions Gate Ministries gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$9,115
-68.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,558
-52.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,558
Total assets
$2,790
-31.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oklahoma (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Zions Gate Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Chabad of Oklahoma City: $6KChabad of Oklahoma City$6KThe Isaiah Projects: $3KThe Isaiah Projects$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Chabad of Oklahoma City ($6K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Oklahoma CityPowder SpringsCedarhurstEdmondNew YorkTenafly

How Zions Gate Ministries gives

  • Giving fell 67% from 2021 to 2024. 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$10K$20K$30K4 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $29K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chabad of Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OKReligious Advancements$5,800
The Isaiah Projects Powder Springs, GAReligious Advancements$3,315
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$2,790$76,283$77,589$9,1152$9,115
2023$4,096$110,010$107,290$28,7643$28,764
2022$1,376$129,840$142,836$13,2942$13,294
2021$14,372$110,870$109,914$27,3881$27,388
2020$13,416$172,453$161,809$12,1274—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Zions Gate Ministries is led by Stephen D. Bachman, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stephen D. Bachman

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Constance Bachman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Gary Bachman (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Connie Bachman (2020–2022) — Vice President

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 Zions Gate Ministries

How much does Zions Gate Ministries give each year?

Zions Gate Ministries gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 3 grants.

How large is Zions Gate Ministries?

Zions Gate Ministries reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $76K.

Where does Zions Gate Ministries operate?

Zions Gate Ministries has awarded grants in Georgia, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma.

What is Zions Gate Ministries's EIN?

Zions Gate Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1123544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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