Zoya Ministries Inc
Zoya Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Plano, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $224K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $5.
Zoya Ministries Inc at a glance
In short: Zoya Ministries Inc gave $71K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $71,300
- +8.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,883
- -9.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,025
- Total assets
- $224,380
- -7.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (10% 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 Zoya Ministries Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Goedm (Waymakermissions) ($30K). Together the top 6 received $71K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Zoya Ministries Inc gives
- Giving grew 126% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $71K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $71K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goedm (Waymakermissions) | Classrooms Construction | $29,850 |
| Ministry of Mercy | Support for Orphanage in Nigeria | $13,900 |
| Safe Haven Childrens' Orphanage | Support for Orphanage in Philippines | $10,100 |
| Cana Childrens Rescue Center | Support Orphanage in Kenya | $9,950 |
| Nace McKinney, TX | Classroom & Fence Construction | $7,000 |
| Passionate Brethren Int Cameroon | Christmas Feeding Project | $500 |
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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 | $224,380 | $135,493 | $153,467 | $71,300 | 6 | $153,467 | $5 | $9,808 |
| 2023 | $242,516 | $106,590 | $84,738 | $65,750 | 5 | $84,738 | $5 | $10,050 |
| 2022 | $220,664 | $171,337 | $193,999 | $50,066 | 4 | $193,999 | $5 | $11,435 |
| 2021 | $243,700 | $132,693 | $44,485 | $31,500 | 4 | $44,485 | $5 | $9,830 |
| 2020 | $155,492 | $19,063 | $18,503 | $10,000 | 2 | — | $7 | $7,658 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zoya Ministries Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zoya Ministries Inc is led by Tony Rodriguez, Interim President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tony Rodriguez
Interim President
Former Chair → President, 2022
President → Interim President, 2023
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Abebefe
Chairman
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Folu Peters
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Traci Hudgens (2021–2024) — Officer · Filing note: Thru 11124
- Former: Monica Erickson (2021–2022) — Former President
- Former: Jackie Rodriguez (2020) — Secretary
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 Zoya Ministries Inc
How much does Zoya Ministries Inc give each year?
Zoya Ministries Inc gave $71K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $66K across 5 grants.
What is Zoya Ministries Inc's typical grant size?
Zoya Ministries Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,025, and its average grant was $11,883, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Zoya Ministries Inc give grants?
Zoya Ministries Inc's top state is Texas, with 10% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Does Zoya Ministries Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Zoya Ministries Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Zoya Ministries Inc's largest grantees?
Zoya Ministries Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Goedm (Waymakermissions) ($29,850), Ministry of Mercy ($13,900) and Safe Haven Childrens' Orphanage ($10,100), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Zoya Ministries Inc?
Zoya Ministries Inc reported $224K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $153K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Zoya Ministries Inc?
Zoya Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Plano, TX. It holds $224K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Zoya Ministries Inc's EIN?
Zoya Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2849588. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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