Foundation for Theological
EIN 237362344 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$4.7M
305 grants · $518K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $3K–$15K
grant size
28%
balanced · 47/166 multi-year
repeat
$18.6M
Assets (2024)
166
Distinct Recipients
About
THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT ACTIVELY SOLICIT DONATIONS FROM THIS STATE AND THUS IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE THE FORM 990-PF WITH THIS STATE.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(616) 392-8555
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $468K | $15.5M | $139K | 36 |
| 2017 | $489K | $17.3M | $272K | 31 |
| 2018 | $625K | $15.6M | $354K | 44 |
| 2019 | N/A | $18.1M | $232K | N/A |
| 2020 | $583K | $20.7M | $455K | 33 |
| 2021 | $666K | $21.5M | $519K | 32 |
| 2022 | $664K | $16.8M | $503K | 37 |
| 2023 | $561K | $18.3M | $447K | 45 |
| 2024 | $609K | $18.6M | $442K | 47 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 305 grants on record
Minimum
$400
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$6K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$130K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.9% of US grants
· Rank #5 of 8 states
$3K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Tarrant
Officers & Directors
RE
Rev Dr David Easterline
Chair
Leadership
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
RL
Rev Dr Wati Longchar
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
KG
Kurt Gabbard
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RI
Rev Dr Franklin Ishida
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DF
Dr Mary F. Foskett
2 yrs
Trustee
RC
REv Jae Hyoung Choi
4 yrs
Trustee
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Trustee
RC
Rev Dr Ben Chan
3 yrs
Trustee
DT
Dr Esther Theonagrapha
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Christine J. Hong
3 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev Bruce Woodcock
3 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev Dr Kenneth J. Woo
3 yrs
Trustee
DD
Dr Derek Duncan
2 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Kyrie Kim
2 yrs
Trustee
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Chair
Leadership
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
KG
KURT Gabbard
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RI
Rev Dr Franklin Ishida
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RC
Rev Dr Ben CHAN
3 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Kyrie KIM
2 yrs
Trustee
DD
Dr Derek Duncan
2 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev Dr Kenneth J. WOO
3 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev Bruce Woodcock
3 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Christine J. Hong
3 yrs
Trustee
DT
Dr Esther Theonagraha
Trustee
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Trustee
RC
Rev JAE Hyoung CHOI
4 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dr Mary F. Foskett
2 yrs
Trustee
ND
Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
FMR Treasure
RL
Rev Dr WATI Longchar
2 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
ND
Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RI
Rev Dr Franklin Ishida
3 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Christine J. Hong
3 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev Dr Kenneth J. WOO
3 yrs
Trustee
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Lee Hinson-Hasty
5 yrs
Trustee
RC
Rev JAE Hyoung CHOI
4 yrs
Trustee
RC
Rev Dr Ben CHAN
3 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev Bruce Woodcock
3 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
ND
Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MJ
Ms Tammy Jackson
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DL
Dr SWEE Hong LIM
2 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dr Mary Foskett
4 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Lee Hinson-Hasty
5 yrs
Trustee
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Han-Luen Kantzer Komline
6 yrs
Trustee
RM
Rev Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
6 yrs
Trustee
CN
Canon Dr Peter C. NG
Trustee
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Trustee
RR
Rev Dr Lester Edwin RUIZ
6 yrs
Trustee
RC
Rev JAE Hyoung CHOI
4 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
ND
Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MJ
Ms Tammy Jackson
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RT
Rev Leslie Turley
3 yrs
Trustee
RR
Rev Dr Lester Edwin RUIZ
6 yrs
Trustee
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Trustee
CN
Canon Peter C. NG
3 yrs
Trustee
RM
Rev Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
6 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Han-Luen Kantzer Komline
6 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rev Dr Jerome Sahabandhu
Trustee
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Lee Hinson-Hasty
5 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dr Mary Foskett
4 yrs
Trustee
DL
Dr SWEE Hong LIM
2 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RK
Rev Dr Kah-Hin Jeffrey KUAN
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
MD
Mr Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RR
Rev Dr Lester Edwin RUIZ
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DK
Dr Han-Luen Kantzer Komline
6 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Rev Dr Sahabandhu Jerome
2 yrs
Trustee
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Lee Hinson-Hasty
5 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dr Mary Foskett
4 yrs
Trustee
RM
Rev Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
6 yrs
Trustee
CN
Canon Peter C. NG
3 yrs
Trustee
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Trustee
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Trustee
RT
Rev Leslie Turley
3 yrs
Trustee
MJ
Ms Tammy Jackson
6 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RK
Rev Dr Kah-Hin Jeffrey KUAN
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
MD
Mr Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RR
Rev Dr Lester Edwin RUIZ
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MT
Ms Patti Talbot
7 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dr Mary Foskett
4 yrs
Trustee
RH
Rev Dr Lee Hinson-Hasty
5 yrs
Trustee
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Rev Dr Sahabandhu Jerome
2 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Han-Luen Kantzer Komline
6 yrs
Trustee
RM
Rev Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
6 yrs
Trustee
CN
Canon Peter C. NG
3 yrs
Trustee
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Trustee
RT
Rev Leslie Turley
3 yrs
Trustee
MJ
Ms Tammy Jackson
6 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RK
Rev Dr Kah-Hin Jeffrey KUAN
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
MD
Mr Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Ms Rebecca Asedillo
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DK
Dr Han-Luen Kantzer Komline
6 yrs
Trustee
MT
Mrs Leslie Turley
2 yrs
Trustee
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rev Juan Sarmiento
2 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Joseph TAI WAI Kaung
2 yrs
Trustee
CN
CAON Peter NG
Trustee
RM
Rev Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
6 yrs
Trustee
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Trustee
RR
Rev Dr Lester Edwin RUIZ
6 yrs
Trustee
DL
Dr KWOK PUI LAN
2 yrs
Trustee
MJ
Ms Tammy Jackson
6 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
RK
Rev Dr Kah-Hin Jeffrey KUAN
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
RG
Rev Dr J. Dorcas Gordon
9+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
MD
Mr Norman Donkersloot
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MA
Ms Rebecca Asedillo
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DK
Dr Han-Luen Kantzer Komline
6 yrs
Trustee
MT
Mrs Leslie Turley
2 yrs
Trustee
DY
Dr Allen YEH
7 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rev Juan Sarmiento
2 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Joseph TAI WAI Kaung
2 yrs
Trustee
CN
Canon Peter NG
Trustee
RM
Rev Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
6 yrs
Trustee
RE
Rev Dr David Esterline
8 yrs
Trustee
RR
Rev Dr Lester Edwin RUIZ
6 yrs
Trustee
DL
Dr KWOK PUI LAN
2 yrs
Trustee
MJ
Ms Tammy Jackson
6 yrs
Trustee
RW
Rev HS Wilson
7 yrs
EXEC. DIR
Grants Awarded (305 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atesea Program | Singapore, None | $130,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2020 |
| Njuts Support | Nanjing, None | $125,000 | SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY, STUDENTS, FACUL | 2021 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $105,000 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2020 |
| Atesea Program | Singapore, None | $100,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2021 |
| WCC Bossey Scholarships | Geneva, None | $100,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Atesea Program | Singapore, None | $100,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2016 |
| Atesea Program | Singapore, None | $100,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2017 |
| Atesea Program | Singapore, None | $100,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2018 |
| Phil Union Theol Seminary | Dasmarinas City, None | $83,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2023 |
| Atesea Program | Singapore, None | $80,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2022 |
| Singapore Trinity Theol College | Singapore, None | $80,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2022 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $80,000 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2023 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $78,000 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2022 |
| Njuts Support | Nanjing, None | $77,563 | SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY, STUDENTS, FACUL | 2022 |
| Njuts Support | Nanjing, None | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY, STUDENTS, FACUL | 2020 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $70,000 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2021 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $70,000 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2017 |
| Association for Theological Education in Southeast Asia | Iloilo City, None | $69,040 | Improve theological education in Asia and the Pacific | 2024 |
| Njuts Support | Nanjing, None | $65,000 | SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY, STUDENTS, FACUL | 2017 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $64,380 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2018 |
| CCC Theological Sembible | Nanjing, None | $64,000 | TRAINING PROGRAMS, GRAD STUDIES | 2016 |
| WCC Ecumenical Institute | Geneva, None | $60,000 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2021 |
| Myanmar Institute of Theology | Insein, None | $58,700 | Improve theological education in Asia and the Pacific | 2024 |
| Njuts Support | Nanjing, None | $55,000 | SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY, STUDENTS, FACUL | 2016 |
| Etewcc Theological Education | Geneva, None | $50,340 | IMPROVE THEOL. EDUCATION IN SE ASIA | 2017 |
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