First Baptist Church

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Pentwater, MI EIN 38-2289867

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$846K

Foundation funders

13

Grants recorded

33

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($324K), Bill & Lois Smith Family Foundation ($223K), Hensley Charitable Trust ($163K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $846K in grants to First Baptist Church between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 4 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $204K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $113K.

What grants has First Baptist Church received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Bill & Lois Smith Family FoundationOPERATIONS$44,000
2025Hensley Charitable TrustCharitable uses$26,563
2025Feeding America West MichiganFIGHT HUNGER$19,285
2025Hillsdale County Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,235
2025Alden and Vada Dow FundOperating$10,000
2025First Baptist Church of MP Trust 43015028470GENERAL FUND$3,310
2024Bill & Lois Smith Family FoundationOPERATIONS$44,000
2024Hensley Charitable TrustCharitable uses$24,282
2024Feeding America West MichiganFIGHT HUNGER$23,551
2024Midland Area Community FoundationCOMMUNITY$10,000
2024Hillsdale County Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$9,868
2024WK Kellogg FoundationMatching Grant$200
2024WK Kellogg FoundationMatching Grant$100
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCHURCH$100,000
2023Bill & Lois Smith Family FoundationOPERATIONS$44,000
2023Hensley Charitable TrustCharitable uses$26,707
2023Hillsdale County Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$19,356
2023Feeding America West MichiganFIGHT HUNGER$13,596
2022Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCHURCH$86,000
2022Bill & Lois Smith Family FoundationOPERATIONS$36,000
2022Hensley Charitable TrustCharitable uses$21,214
2022C John and Reva Miller Charitable FoundaUNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION$10,000
2022The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationMATCHING GIFT$500
2021Bill & Lois Smith Family FoundationOPERATIONS$30,000
2021Hensley Charitable TrustCharitable uses$19,363
2021Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCHURCH$17,300
2021The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationMatching Gifts$2,000
2021Verizon FoundationVIP PAYOUT FOR 10/07/21$750
2020Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCHURCH$121,150
2020Bill & Lois Smith Family FoundationOPERATIONS$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($324K), Bill & Lois Smith Family Foundation ($223K), Hensley Charitable Trust ($163K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $846K in grants to First Baptist Church between 2019–2025.

Who is First Baptist Church's largest funder?

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc is the largest recorded funder of First Baptist Church, with $324K across 4 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has First Baptist Church received?

IRS 990 filings record $846K in grants to First Baptist Church across 33 grants from 13 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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