The 1687 Foundation Book Ministry provides free Christian books and resources to nonprofit organizations for distribution to specific target populations including first responders, military personnel, and at-risk groups.
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Offers hunting and fishing events to provide solace, healing, and refuge through outdoor activities for those in need, primarily serving military and first responder organizations.
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About This Foundation
1687 Foundation is a private corporation based in MCKINNEY, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. The principal officer is % Debbie Galloway. It holds total assets of $162.3M. Annual income is reported at $28.3M. FREE DISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN BOOKS FOR CHARITABLE EDUCATION AND RELIGION PURPOSES. According to available records, 1687 Foundation has made 284 grants totaling $9.5M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $1.6M in 2020 to $6.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $20 to $370K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 132 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Alabama, Oregon, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Application Information
Deadline
MUST BE RECEIVED BY JUNE 30 FOR CALENDAR YEAR ASSISTANCE.
Programs & Activities
PROVIDE FREE BOOKS FOR DISABLED AND VETERANS
Expenses: $243K
GRANT AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
Expenses: $167K
PROVIDING FREE RETREATS TO NONPROFIT ENTITIES
Expenses: $26K
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 1687 Foundation fund?
FREE DISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN BOOKS FOR CHARITABLE EDUCATION AND RELIGION PURPOSES. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 284 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, AL, OR.
How much does 1687 Foundation give in grants?
1687 Foundation has distributed a total of $9.5M across 284 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $20 to $370K.
How do I apply for a grant from 1687 Foundation?
The application deadline is MUST BE RECEIVED BY JUNE 30 FOR CALENDAR YEAR ASSISTANCE..
Where is 1687 Foundation located?
1687 Foundation is headquartered in MCKINNEY, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
