Good News Ministries

EIN 752629527 Private Foundation

Midland, TX 79702 |(432) 684-5824

Total Given 2017–2021
$2.0M
28 grants · $395K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $4K–$18K
grant size
15%
balanced · 3/20 multi-year
repeat
$827K
Assets (2020)
20
Distinct Recipients

About

GOOD NEWS MINISTRIES BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINED IT WAS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE PRIVATE FOUNDATION TO SELL THEIR OWNERSHIP IN OVERRIDING ROYALTY INTERESTS (ORRIS) AND DISTRIBUTE SALE PROCEEDS AND REMAINING FUND BALANCES, TO DISSOLVE THE PRIVATE FOUNDATION. GOOD NEWS MINISTRIES DISTRIBUTED THE ENTIRETY OF THE FOUNDATIONS NET ASSETS TO RECIPIENTS SELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person AGUSTIN MARTINEZ
Phone (432) 684-5824
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 N/A $290K $53K N/A
2017 $47K $396K $175K 6
2018 $40K $511K $177K 4
2019 $35K $535K $67K 7
2020 $24K $827K $323K 2
2021 $1.8M $0 $1.3M 9

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 28 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$6K
Average
$71K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$500K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

85.7% of US grants · Rank #1 of 5 states $1.2M across 24 grants 8 of 254 counties

Top 8 counties

  1. 1 Bosque 1 grant · $500K
  2. 2 Martin 1 grant · $500K
  3. 3 Midland 14 grants · $138K
  4. 4 Gaines 2 grants · $12K
  5. 5 Dallas 1 grant · $10K
  6. 6 Howard 3 grants · $7K
  7. 7 Ector 1 grant · $3K
  8. 8 Dawson 1 grant · $1K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (28 total)

Purpose
Christ Church Anglican Midland, TX $500,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Lutheran Sunset Ministries Clifton, TX $500,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Partners Relief & Development Grand Rapids, MI $500,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Mount Carmel Ministries Alexandria, MN $150,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Wartburg Theological Seminary Dubuque, IA $150,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Agustin Martinez Midland, TX $18,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2018
Agustin Martinez Midland, TX $18,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2020
Agustin Martinez Midland, TX $18,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Agustin Martinez Midland, TX $18,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2019
Agustin Martinez Midland, TX $17,500 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2017
Stepping Stone Ministry Midland, TX $10,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2018
Alexandra Williams Dallas, TX $9,940 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2017
David Geraldine Penick Midland, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2018
Gloria L. KIDD Denver City, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2018
David Geraldine Penick Midland, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2020
David Geraldine Penick Midland, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
David Geraldine Penick Midland, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2019
David & Geraldine Penick Midland, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2017
Gloria L. KIDD Denver City, TX $6,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2017
The New School (On Behalf of Rebekah Haip) New York, NY $5,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2017
Janet Abner Big Spring, TX $4,500 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021
Quinton RICO Midland, TX $4,000 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2019
Billy Dallas Midland, TX $3,600 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2019
Affordable Dentures (On Behalf of Roy Roberson) Odessa, TX $2,800 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2017
Ramiro Lucio Big Spring, TX $1,500 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. 2021

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