· Private foundation
Gathering for Goodness CO James P Driskell
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.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
By grant size · FY2025
- Under $10k47 grants · $39k
- $50k–250k1 grant · $52k
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| ADF Haiti | $52,330 |
| Individual grant recipient | $6,000 |
| Individual grant recipient | $3,500 |
| FCPC | $2,630 |
| Individual grant recipient | $2,300 |
| Blessings International | $2,271 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,950 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,327 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,250 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,160 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,000 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,000 |
| Individual grant recipient | $1,000 |
| All Saints Campus Ministry | $1,000 |
| Agape Flights | $750 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
US giving: 46% of grant dollars ($131k). The need read here covers only this US portion; the 54% that went abroad ($157k) is mapped below.
Its human-services grants (FY23–23, $300) land where the poverty rate runs at 13%, against an area that typically sits at 10%. 100% of those dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Most of its grants land in higher-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
Which US states its grants reach
Beyond the US: 54% of all-years giving ($157k)
1 country, by the recipient’s country on the filing.
How this is measured
Where the work is directed
The same grants placed two ways: where each recipient sits, and where its stated purpose sends the money.
About 17% of Gathering for Goodness CO James P Driskell’s grant dollars are earmarked for a different county than the recipient’s own address. By recipient address, 34% of the giving stays in AL; by stated purpose, 21%.
How this is measured
Who it funds again
Organizations funded in more than one year, against those funded once.
Grantees it renews have grown median revenue +6% since the first grant, against +1% for those funded once.
21 repeat relationships: 17 still active in FY2025, 4 since wound down; 31 grantees were first funded in FY2025 (too recent to call).
How the two cohorts compare
Organizations
Total granted
Median revenue growth · since first grant
Still filing today
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 25% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $69k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
Backed again, and grew
- JJJean Joab St Louis3× · 2023–2025 · $157k
- FFCPC3× · 2023–2025 · $52k
- IGIndividual grant recipient3× · 2023–2025 · $10k
Funded once
- IGIndividual grant recipientone grant, 2023 · $17k
- IGIndividual grant recipientone grant, 2023 · $5k
- IGIndividual grant recipientone grant, 2023 · $2k
How this is measured
Repeat means funded in two or more distinct years. Growth and survival are read from each grantee’s own subsequent IRS filings.
Closest unfunded matches
The nonprofits that most resemble its grantees but are not funded by it, scored along the direction from the rest of the field toward the portfolio. A resemblance in what they say they do, not a recommendation.
The purpose of world hope international, inc. (whi) includes providing assistance to economically disadvantaged people through long-term social transformation projects, including anti-trafficking protection, clean water, economic…
The mission of shelterbox usa is to deliver humanitarian relief in the form of equipment and materials that bring shelter, warmth & dignity to people made homeless by natural or other disasters worldwide.
MedGlobal is a humanitarian non-governmental organization working to serve vulnerable communities around the world by providing innovative, free, and sustainable healthcare. Our health services support refugees, displaced persons, and…
Alight builds a meaningful life for and with the displaced. not simply addressing basic needs, but building a life filled with joy, dignity, connection, and purpose. we walk with them along their entire journey of displacement and deliver…
To boldly engage the world's greatest crises in partnership with the church.
Medical teams international is a christian humanitarian relief agency focused on providing life-saving medical care for people in crisis.
Actionaid is an international network building a just, equitable, and sustainable world in solidarity with communities on the frontlines of poverty and injustice. actionaid usa is the u.s. branch of actionaid international, which works in…
Seeking to put god's love into action, habitat for humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
Pure water for the world's mission is to improve lives by empowering people with access to life's most basic necessities: safe water and sanitation.
To support and strengthen the salvation army's efforts to work hand in hand with communities to improve the health, economic, and spiritual conditions of the poor throughout the world.
Plant with purpose, a christian nonprofit organization, reverses deforestation and poverty around the world by transforming the lives of the rural poor. we do this through: - watershed restoration & regenerative agriculture - savings…
How this is measured
11 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2025.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2025, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 11 of the 104 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Gathering for Goodness CO James P Driskell funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Gathering for Goodness CO James P Driskell. Bigger dots raise more.
How this is measured
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