The Prayer Closet
EIN 201849802 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$1.4M
175 grants · $155K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
58%
supporter · 38/65 multi-year
repeat
$4.5M
Assets (2024)
65
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(972) 679-7273
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $185K | $4.6M | $162K | 26 |
| 2017 | $176K | $4.7M | $181K | 20 |
| 2018 | $200K | $4.2M | $231K | 27 |
| 2019 | N/A | $4.8M | $349K | N/A |
| 2020 | $203K | $4.9M | $846K | 27 |
| 2021 | $177K | $5.0M | $389K | 21 |
| 2022 | $160K | $4.1M | $-7K | 19 |
| 2023 | $132K | $4.3M | $167K | 17 |
| 2024 | $161K | $4.5M | $317K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 175 grants on record
Minimum
$2
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
85.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 7 states
$1.2M across
150 grants
12 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Collin
- 3 Travis
- 4 Smith
- 5 Henderson
- 6 Denton
- 7 Freestone
- 8 Wise
- 9 Kaufman
- 10 Ellis
+2 more
counties
· 2 grants
· $5K
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (175 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvesters Reaching the Nations | Plano, TX | $30,000 | CARE FOR ORPHANS WORLDWIDE | 2017 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | $25,000 | NEW HOUSING | 2022 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | $25,000 | NEW HOUSING | 2023 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | $25,000 | NEW HOUSING | 2024 |
| Harvesters Reaching the Nations | Plano, TX | $23,000 | CARE FOR ORPHANS WORLDWIDE | 2018 |
| East Texas Crisis Center | Tyler, TX | $20,000 | PROVIDING FOR VICTIMS | 2021 |
| Harvesters Reaching the Nations | Plano, TX | $20,000 | CARE FOR ORPHANS WORLDWIDE | 2024 |
| The Lifesavers Foundation | Richardson, TX | $20,000 | TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES | 2024 |
| Harvesters Reaching the Nations | Plano, TX | $20,000 | CARE FOR ORPHANS WORLDWIDE | 2016 |
| Lifesavers Foundation | Richardson, TX | $20,000 | SOCIAL OUTREACH | 2017 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | $20,000 | PROVIDE SPIRITUAL AND PHYISCAL AID | 2017 |
| Alive at Last | Newark, TX | $15,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| East Texas Crisis Center | Tyler, TX | $15,000 | PROVIDING FOR VICTIMS | 2022 |
| East Texas Crisis Center | Tyler, TX | $15,000 | PROVIDING FOR VICTIMS | 2020 |
| Harvesters Reaching the Nations | Plano, TX | $15,000 | CARE FOR ORPHANS WORLDWIDE | 2020 |
| The Lifesavers Foundation | Richardson, TX | $15,000 | TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES | 2020 |
| The Lifesavers Foundation | Richardson, TX | $15,000 | TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES | 2021 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Harvesters Reaching the Nations | Plano, TX | $10,000 | CARE FOR ORPHANS WORLDWIDE | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | $10,000 | PROVIDE SPIRITUAL AND PHYISCAL AID | 2022 |
| Thrive Women's Clinic | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | OPERTIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Trinity Christian Academy | Addison, TX | $10,000 | STUDENT AID | 2022 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | $10,000 | HELP ABUSED CHILDREN | 2020 |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes | Austin, TX | $10,000 | SOCIAL OUTREACH | 2020 |
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