Florida · Public charity
Z Ministries Inc
Operation of listener-supported, non-commercial Christian radio stations that make Central Florida a better place to live by providing a spiritual anchor, news, weather, and emergency information to keep families informed, safe, and encouraged.
- $49k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $40k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $24,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations Z Ministries Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $61k 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 | 3 | $40k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $319k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $606k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $416k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $543k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $2.1M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $160k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $362k | 25% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Florida Educational Foundation Inc | $3,514,571 | 7 | 99% |
| Charitable Ministry Support Inc | $635,000 | 4 | 96% |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $144,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $72,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Event Ministries Inc | $68,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Superior Communications | $61,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Mission to Japan Inc | $54,000 | 9 | 6% |
| Hope Media Group | $24,000 | 2 | 0% |
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Z Ministries Inc
- How much does Z Ministries Inc give?
- Z Ministries Inc reported 3 itemized grants totaling $40,000, out of $49,485 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Z Ministries Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (78%), Religion (21%), Arts & Culture (1%).
- Who are Z Ministries Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Central Florida Educational Foundation Inc ($3.5M), Charitable Ministry Support Inc ($635k), Campus Crusade for Christ Inc ($144k).
- Does Z Ministries Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Z Ministries Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
- Where is Z Ministries Inc based?
- Z Ministries Inc is based in FL.
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