Ohio · Private foundation
Prayer Unlimited
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $299k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 61
- Grants FY2024
- 55
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,700
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $18,900
- Organizations funded a year
- 48 to 55
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 23
- Total assets, FY2024
- $7.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 7% of the organizations Prayer Unlimited funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 59 | $290k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 55 | $264k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 55 | $234k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 53 | $211k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 53 | $183k | 15% |
| FY2019 | 50 | $159k | 12% |
| FY2018 | 50 | $143k | 8% |
| FY2017 | 48 | $138k | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Mission | $89,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $54,580 | 8 | 0% |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $54,200 | 8 | 0% |
| Mission India | $53,100 | 8 | n/a |
| Cleveland Pregnancy Center | $48,590 | 7 | 4% |
| Sat-7 North America | $45,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Amg International Inc | $43,600 | 8 | 0% |
| Bible League | $36,244 | 8 | n/a |
| Open Doors With Brother Andrew Inc | $32,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $31,900 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 42 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Mission | $89,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $54,580 | 8 | 0% |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $54,200 | 8 | 0% |
| Mission India | $53,100 | 8 | n/a |
| Cleveland Pregnancy Center | $48,590 | 7 | 4% |
| Sat-7 North America | $45,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Amg International Inc | $43,600 | 8 | 0% |
| Bible League | $36,244 | 8 | n/a |
| Open Doors With Brother Andrew Inc | $32,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $31,900 | 8 | 0% |
| Hutchcraft Ministries Inc | $31,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Focus on the Family | $30,650 | 8 | n/a |
| Christian Aid Mission | $28,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Far East Broadcasting Company | $27,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $25,100 | 8 | 0% |
| Westside Christian Academy | $22,772 | 5 | 0% |
| Jewish Voice Ministries Intl | $22,300 | 8 | 0% |
| 30 Hearts | $21,350 | 8 | 1% |
| Food for the Poor Inc | $21,300 | 8 | 0% |
| Cross International Inc | $20,100 | 8 | 0% |
| Bethel Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 6 | 8% |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Inc | $19,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Gleaning for the World Inc | $17,980 | 8 | 0% |
| Mission Aviation Fellowship | $17,900 | 8 | n/a |
| Abwe Foundation Inc | $16,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Creative Blessings Corporation | $15,700 | 8 | 11% |
| American Sickle Cell Anemia Association Inc | $15,300 | 8 | 1% |
| Redemption Center Church Inc | $11,150 | 6 | n/a |
| Isaiah 117 House | $10,600 | 3 | 0% |
| Interlink Ministries Inc | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Cornerstone Pregnancy Services | $9,500 | 1 | 1% |
| India Partners | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| PAK7 US Inc | $7,600 | 2 | 0% |
| Agape Christian Academy | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Fellowship International Mission | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Living with Power Ministries | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The American Policy Roundtable | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Food for the Hungry Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Good Hearts Caregivers Inc | $850 | 3 | n/a |
| Concerned Women for America | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Global Hope Network Intl Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Cross of Hope Church | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 48 recipients with no EIN on record ($688k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Prayer Unlimited supplied at peak.
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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.
Open a dossier: In His Steps Foundation · Christian Community Foundation Inc · The Bolick Foundation · Servant Foundation · Tyndale House Ministries · AbbVie Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
How this is measured
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About Prayer Unlimited
- How much does Prayer Unlimited give?
- Prayer Unlimited reported 61 grants totaling $298,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 48 and 55 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Prayer Unlimited fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (59%), International (11%), Education (5%).
- Who are Prayer Unlimited's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: City Mission ($89k), Samaritan's Purse ($55k), Alliance Defending Freedom ($54k).
- Does Prayer Unlimited fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Prayer Unlimited 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 Prayer Unlimited?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include In His Steps Foundation, Christian Community Foundation Inc, The Bolick Foundation.
- Where is Prayer Unlimited based?
- Prayer Unlimited is based in OH.
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