The Sparrow Charitable Foundation
EIN 200488561 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$5.6M
177 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
54%
supporter · 45/83 multi-year
repeat
$100K
Assets (2024)
83
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(214) 794-1619
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $488K | $25K | $501K | 43 |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $160K | $2.0M | 38 |
| 2022 | $997K | $10K | $851K | 33 |
| 2023 | $688K | $83K | $800K | 34 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $100K | $1.6M | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 177 grants on record
Minimum
$240
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$31K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$550K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
49.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 20 states
$1.5M across
88 grants
8 of 254 counties
Top 8 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Tarrant
- 3 Collin
- 4 Gregg
- 5 Harris
- 6 Bexar
- 7 Denton
- 8 Brown
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (177 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northway Church | Dallas, TX | $550,500 | II - PRO FAMILY | 2024 |
| International Justice Mission | Washington, DC | $507,220 | II - PRO FAMILY | 2021 |
| Illuminations | Alpharetta, GA | $500,000 | I - GREAT COMMISSION | 2021 |
| Illuminations | Alpharetta, GA | $500,000 | I - GREAT COMMISSION | 2022 |
| Illuminations | Alpharetta, GA | $250,000 | I - GREAT COMMISSION | 2024 |
| Elevate USA | Arvada, CO | $150,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Elevate USA | Arvada, CO | $150,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Elevate USA | Arvada, CO | $150,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Redeemer City to City | New York, NY | $100,000 | I - GREAT COMMISSION | 2020 |
| Redeemer City to City | New York, NY | $100,000 | I - GREAT COMMISSION | 2021 |
| Illuminations | Alpharetta, GA | $100,000 | I - GREAT COMMISSION | 2023 |
| Come and See Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | $100,000 | II - PRO FAMILY | 2023 |
| Come and See Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | $100,000 | II - PRO FAMILY | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $100,000 | IV - WORLD RELIEF | 2024 |
| Starfish Project | Goshen, IN | $100,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Elevate USA | Arvada, CO | $100,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Enright Foundational Ministries | Post Orange, FL | $77,500 | IV - WORLD RELIEF | 2021 |
| Elevate Dallas | Dallas, TX | $65,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2021 |
| International Justice Mission | Arlington, VA | $60,000 | IV - WORLD RELIEF | 2024 |
| Lifenet | Red Bluff, CA | $50,000 | IV - WORLD RELIEF | 2020 |
| Lifenet | Red Bluff, CA | $50,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Strategic Resource Group | Easton, MD | $50,000 | IV - WORLD RELIEF | 2021 |
| Lifenet | Red Bluff, CA | $50,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Lifenet | Red Bluff, CA | $50,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Lifenet | Red Bluff, CA | $50,000 | III - EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
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