Oregon · Private foundation
Living Water Foundation
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.
- $530k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $321,640
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Living Water Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 4 | $530k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $455k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $561k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $363k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $309k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $395k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $416k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $476k | 43% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Missions Global | $1,437,221 | 8 | 33% |
| Stream of Hope Inc | $627,215 | 4 | 99% |
| Truman Herring Ministries Inc | $294,680 | 4 | 74% |
| Sammy Tippit Ministries | $204,000 | 3 | 18% |
| Uttermost International | $32,627 | 3 | 4% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
About Living Water Foundation
- How much does Living Water Foundation give?
- Living Water Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $530,140 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Living Water Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (66%), Housing & Shelter (25%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are Living Water Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Pioneer Missions Global ($1.4M), Stream of Hope Inc ($627k), Truman Herring Ministries Inc ($295k).
- Does Living Water Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Living Water Foundation 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.
- Where is Living Water Foundation based?
- Living Water Foundation is based in OR.
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