Florida · Private foundation
Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $7.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 51
- Grants FY2025
- 27
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $90,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,490,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 19 to 51
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $17M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 50 | $7.3M | 52% |
| FY2024 | 27 | $4.1M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 51 | $5.0M | 22% |
| FY2022 | 45 | $4.0M | 4% |
| FY2021 | 50 | $4.5M | 42% |
| FY2020 | 41 | $2.8M | 46% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $302k | 10% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $159k | 11% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse | $2,141,000 | 9 | 0% |
| EvanTell Inc | $1,246,750 | 8 | 21% |
| Harborside Christian Church Inc | $1,237,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Walk Thru the Bible Ministries Inc | $1,120,000 | 6 | 8% |
| World Missions Today | $893,000 | 5 | 19% |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Inc | $767,000 | 9 | n/a |
| The Church at the Springs | $757,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Dallas Bible Church | $575,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $515,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Florida United Methodist Children's Home Inc | $409,000 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 43 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse | $2,141,000 | 9 | 0% |
| EvanTell Inc | $1,246,750 | 8 | 21% |
| Harborside Christian Church Inc | $1,237,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Walk Thru the Bible Ministries Inc | $1,120,000 | 6 | 8% |
| World Missions Today | $893,000 | 5 | 19% |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Inc | $767,000 | 9 | n/a |
| The Church at the Springs | $757,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Dallas Bible Church | $575,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $515,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Florida United Methodist Children's Home Inc | $409,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Grace Church Inc | $400,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Missionary Ventures International Inc | $355,000 | 6 | n/a |
| International Justice Mission | $350,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Christian Missionary Fellowship | $321,000 | 9 | n/a |
| One More Child Inc | $200,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Entrust | $200,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Sim USA Incorporated | $190,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Young Life | $187,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Feed My Starving Children Inc | $140,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | $135,000 | 2 | 1% |
| For the Nations Refugee Outreach | $130,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Ourcalling Inc | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Navigators | $110,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Finishing Well Ministries | $100,000 | 4 | 14% |
| Equip India Inc | $99,500 | 8 | 14% |
| Beyond Ordinary Women Ministries | $83,000 | 5 | 57% |
| InterVarsity Christian FellowshipUSA | $80,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Food for the Poor Inc | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tennessee Children's Home Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Tennessee Baptist Childrens Homes Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hope Heals Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Hope Ministries Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 38% |
| Baptist Foundation of New England | $45,000 | 3 | 3% |
| I Am Ministries Inc | $35,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Prepare Ministries | $30,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Gifford Youth Achievement Center Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Alice Lloyd College | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| City of Refuge | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| MIO Frontiers | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dunklin Memorial Church Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Children of Zion | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wesleyan Fellowship Partners Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 58 recipients with no EIN on record ($15M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc
- How much does Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc give?
- Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc reported 51 grants totaling $7,470,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 19 and 51 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (38%), International (24%), Philanthropy (16%).
- Who are Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Samaritan's Purse ($2.1M), EvanTell Inc ($1.2M), Harborside Christian Church Inc ($1.2M).
- Does Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Servant Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc based?
- Deus Spes Mea Foundation Inc is based in FL.
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