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IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION

IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION

Independence, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-1512682
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
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IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION

Independence, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-1512682
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

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Est.

1997

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $6.5 million across 441 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO ENCOURAGE AND TEACH CHRISTLIKE STEWARDSHIP WHICH BECOMES THE BASIS FOR PERSONAL GIVING AND ESTATE PLANNING; TO ALSO PROVIDE A PRUDENTLY MANAGED REPOSITORY FOR CAPITAL, INVESTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISTRIBUTION TO MINISTRIES PROCLAIMING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Total Funding Given

$6.5M

2024
Grantees funded
441
Multi-year grantees
61%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

139

Median 1st year grant
$12K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Benjamin Lee
Board Member
J
John Duross
Board Member
R
Robert Davis
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION?
No. IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION give?
IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Texas, and Georgia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $6.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 440 grantees. Recent grantees include AMBASSADORS FOOTBALL, GLOBAL MEDIA OUTREACH, and NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION?
IN HIS STEPS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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