Oklahoma · Private foundation
Relevance Ministries
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.
- $354k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 88%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $61,067
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 16
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $235k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 88% of the organizations Relevance Ministries funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 17 | $354k | 41% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $320k | 88% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $79k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| A New Leaf Inc | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Redeemer Covenant Church of Tulsa | $110,700 | 2 | n/a |
| Common Good | $63,567 | 2 | 36% |
| Metro Christian Academy Foundation | $61,800 | 2 | 59% |
| John 316 Mission | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Pearl House Inc | $37,476 | 3 | 1% |
| Legacy Family Ministries | $19,920 | 2 | 4% |
| Philos Hospitality Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Literacy and Evangelism Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Pets Helping People Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| A New Leaf Inc | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Redeemer Covenant Church of Tulsa | $110,700 | 2 | n/a |
| Common Good | $63,567 | 2 | 36% |
| Metro Christian Academy Foundation | $61,800 | 2 | 59% |
| John 316 Mission | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Pearl House Inc | $37,476 | 3 | 1% |
| Legacy Family Ministries | $19,920 | 2 | 4% |
| Philos Hospitality Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Literacy and Evangelism Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Pets Helping People Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Orphan's Tree Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Allegro Organizational Solutions Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Honor Bunker Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Blessings of Joy Inc | $2,600 | 2 | 1% |
| Young Life | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($253k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Relevance Ministries supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 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.
Open a dossier: Tulsa Community Foundation · The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation · The Gelvin Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Relevance Ministries
- How much does Relevance Ministries give?
- Relevance Ministries reported 17 grants totaling $353,603 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 16 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Relevance Ministries fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (20%), Employment (17%), Housing & Shelter (16%).
- Who are Relevance Ministries's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: A New Leaf Inc ($125k), Redeemer Covenant Church of Tulsa ($111k), Common Good ($64k).
- Does Relevance Ministries fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 88% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Relevance Ministries 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 Relevance Ministries?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tulsa Community Foundation, The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation, The Gelvin Foundation.
- Where is Relevance Ministries based?
- Relevance Ministries is based in OK.
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