The Gideons International
Nashville, TN ·EIN 36-2270051 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds The Gideons International?
The Gideons International is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Christian Community Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Eg & Ruth Stephenson Trust-gideons 44-8803656 ($291K), K Josh Mize and Wynona Owen Mize Charitable ($280K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to The Gideons International between 2021–2025.
Showing top 25 of 84 funders by total given.
What grants has The Gideons International received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bolick Foundation | EVANGELISM | $19,648 |
| 2025 | Frank J Smith Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,274 |
| 2025 | The Lambert Family Foundation | DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD | $1,500 |
| 2024 | K Josh Mize and Wynona Owen Mize Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING | $70,180 |
| 2024 | Eg & Ruth Stephenson Trust-gideons 44-8803656 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $63,729 |
| 2024 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $60,750 |
| 2024 | Herm and Shirley Geers Foundation | TO WIN OTHERS FOR THE LORD, JESUS CHRIST, THROUGH THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN FOR SERVICE, THE PERSONAL TESTIMONY AND PERSONAL WORK BY INDIVIDUAL GIDEONS, AND THE PLACING OF THE BIBLE OR PORTIONS THEREOF, IN HOTELS, HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ALSO THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF SAME FOR PERSONAL USE. | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Herm and Shirley Geers Foundation | TO WIN OTHERS FOR THE LORD, JESUS CHRIST, THROUGH THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN FOR SERVICE, THE PERSONAL TESTIMONY AND PERSONAL WORK BY INDIVIDUAL GIDEONS, AND THE PLACING OF THE BIBLE OR PORTIONS THEREOF, IN HOTELS, HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ALSO THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF SAME FOR PERSONAL USE. | $45,000 |
| 2024 | The Signatry Charitable Trust | RELIGIOUS MINISTRY | $38,460 |
| 2024 | John W Plansoen Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $32,000 |
| 2024 | The Bolick Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc | CHRISTIANITY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | RD Hunter Family Foundation | To help further the programs of the organization | $15,000 |
| 2024 | RD Hunter Family Foundation | To help further the programs of the organization | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Hank and Lynn Hopeman Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND - RELIGIOUS | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,405 |
| 2024 | Bishop Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Turner Family Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Mansfield Foundation | RELIGIOUS-BIBLE DISTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2024 | The Perkins Foundation Inc | OUTREACH PROGRAMS | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Graham Foundation | Bible Distribution | $5,100 |
| 2024 | Amin Foundation | FOR FELLOWSHIP | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle | PLEASE USE TO CONTINUE TO SPREAD GOD'S WORD | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Hodgson Charitable Trust | Non-Restricted | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morlock Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,600 |
| 2024 | Rhodapearl K Bayha Tr Uw | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,578 |
| 2024 | Hargis Foundation Inc | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $2,400 |
| 2024 | Consolidated Chartrust Pre 1069 | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,164 |
| 2024 | Frank J Smith Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,057 |
| 2024 | The Buzbee Foundation | GENERAL | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Gideons International?
The Gideons International is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Christian Community Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Eg & Ruth Stephenson Trust-gideons 44-8803656 ($291K), K Josh Mize and Wynona Owen Mize Charitable ($280K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to The Gideons International between 2021–2025.
Who is The Gideons International's largest funder?
Christian Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Gideons International, with $1.2M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has The Gideons International received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to The Gideons International across 200 grants from 84 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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