Desiring God Ministries
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$7.0M
Foundation funders
34
Grants recorded
94
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Desiring God Ministries?
Desiring God Ministries is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($4.1M), Desiring God Foundation ($800K), Delta Foundation ($575K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Desiring God Ministries between 2019–2025.
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| Texas Instruments Foundation | $2,250 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Denman Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Albemarle Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Taylor Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dawson O and Allison B George Fndn | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Peery Cauthen Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Verizon Foundation | $104 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2019) to $1.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $271K.
What grants has Desiring God Ministries received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Delta Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $62,000 |
| 2025 | Eternal Perspective Ministries | Support of Christian Missions | $32,380 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,500 |
| 2025 | Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL FUND | $5,300 |
| 2025 | The Taylor Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $500 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | $910,310 |
| 2024 | Delta Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Desiring God Foundation | WEB PUBLISHING | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $58,744 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $52,500 |
| 2024 | Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Yates Family Charitable Foundation | RELIGIOUS | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $12,750 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Religion-Related | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,640 |
| 2024 | Servant Foundation | RELIGIOUS MINISTRY | $5,429 |
| 2024 | The Burke Family Charitable Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Denman Family Foundation | Charity | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Edwin H & Ruth B Smith Foundation | General operating expense | $2,000 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $600 |
| 2024 | The Taylor Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $500 |
| 2024 | Philanthropy International | Support desemination of religious media. | $500 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | GROWTH | $741,559 |
| 2023 | Desiring God Foundation | WEB PUBLISHING | $130,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $70,500 |
| 2023 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $65,200 |
Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Desiring God Ministries?
Desiring God Ministries is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($4.1M), Desiring God Foundation ($800K), Delta Foundation ($575K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Desiring God Ministries between 2019–2025.
Who is Desiring God Ministries's largest funder?
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc is the largest recorded funder of Desiring God Ministries, with $4.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Desiring God Ministries received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Desiring God Ministries across 94 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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