Gods Gift is a private corporation based in POWAY, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is % Helen Lovaas. It holds total assets of $56.7M. Annual income is reported at $30M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Gods Gift has made 410 grants totaling $11.1M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $9.1M in 2022 to $2M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $500K, with an average award of $27K. The foundation has supported 130 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Georgia, Idaho, which account for 51% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 26 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Gods Gift primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 410 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, GA, ID.
Gods Gift has distributed a total of $11.1M across 410 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $27K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $500K.
Gods Gift typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gods Gift is headquartered in POWAY, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 26 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bartlett | PRESIDENT | $73K | $0 | $73K |
| Daniel Lovaas | CFO/SECRETARY | $61K | $0 | $61K |
| Cindy Westwood | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Theresa Bell | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Lovaas | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$2.6M
Total Assets
$54.3M
Fair Market Value
$54.3M
Net Worth
$54.3M
Grants Paid
$2M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$1.2M
Distribution Amount
$2.6M
Total Grants
410
Total Giving
$11.1M
Average Grant
$27K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
130
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope International2023 INVESTING IN DREAMS MATCH PLEDGE | Lancaster, PA | $80K | 2023 |
| The Barnabas GroupGENERAL SUPPORT | Corona, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation IncGOD'S GIFT 1 | Alpharetta, GA | $500K | 2023 |
| Soul Shepherding IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Irvine, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Church Of The Nazarene Inc Coeur D AleneGENERAL SUPPORT |
Other foundations that have funded Gods Gift.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| H5 Foundation | $500 | 2021 | Religious |
| Christine Lovaas Knuttila |
| DIRECTOR |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Lance Wood | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| Coeur D Alene, ID |
| $75K |
| 2023 |
| Kalaheo Missionary ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Kalaheo, HI | $70K | 2023 |
| Miles Christi Religious OrderGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $60K | 2023 |
| Semper Fi & Americas FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Oceanside, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Thomas More SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| My Friends House Family And Children Services IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Franklin, TN | $50K | 2023 |
| Operation First ResponseGENERAL SUPPORT | Culpeper, VA | $45K | 2023 |
| Life Teen IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $33K | 2023 |
| Rainbow Omega IncFUNDS ARE TO BE USED ONLY FOR THE OPERATING BUDGET. | Eastaboga, AL | $30K | 2023 |
| Hayden Bible ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Hayden, ID | $30K | 2023 |
| MikaelGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Kauai Prison MinistryGENERAL SUPPORT | Lihue, HI | $25K | 2023 |
| Priority Living IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Tustin, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Agnus Dei FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Escondido, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Union Gospel Mission Association Of SpokaneSUPPORT THE WOMENS FAMILY CENTER & REHABILITATION IN COEUR D ALENE. | Spokane, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Marriage & Family Life MinistriesGENERAL SUPPORT | Conroe, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Waikiki Baptist ChurchWAIKIKI BAPTIST CHURCH SECURITY, BUILDINGS, AND GROUNDS PROJECTS. | Honolulu, HI | $20K | 2023 |
| Our Lady Of Mt Carmel Catholic Parish In San Diego Ca Real Prop SGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Culture Of Life Family ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Escondido, CA | $14K | 2023 |
| Relevant Radio IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Lincolnshire, IL | $13K | 2023 |
| Genesis Preparatory AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Post Falls, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Bear Valley Community ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Big Bear Lake, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Grace To YouGENERAL SUPPORT | Valencia, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Help The Persecuted IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Real Life CatholicGENERAL SUPPORT | Greenwood Vlg, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Build A MiracleGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sandpoint Life Choices Pregnancy CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Sandpoint, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Pro-Life Pregancy Counseling & Educational League Of San DiegoGENERAL SUPPORT | Poway, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Catholic Secondary Education- Diocese Of San Diego IncorporatedTUITION ASSISTANCE | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Justice Outreach IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Post Falls, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Hope International MinistriesTURKEY & SYRIA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF | Fort Myers, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Cataldo Lighthouse Ministries Inc An Idaho CorporationFOOD BANK/KITCHEN MINISTRY | Coeur D Alene, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Open Arms Pcc And Real Choices Clinic IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Hayden, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| The Elizabeth Hospice IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Escondido, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| On Site For Seniors IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Hayden, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Dynamic Catholic InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Cincinnati, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Williamson County Child Advocacy Center Task ForceGENERAL SUPPORT | Franklin, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Embrace Equine MinistryGENERAL SUPPORT | Athol, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Enlighten Learning ResourceGENERAL SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Folds Of HonorGENERAL SUPPORT | Sioux Falls, SD | $10K | 2023 |
| Ross Point Baptist CampGOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST | Post Falls, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Children Of Fallen Patriots FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Reston, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Reform AlmsGENERAL SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Cocolalla Lake Bible Conference AssociationGOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST | Cocolalla, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| St Augustine By The SeaCHURCH SECURITY | Honolulu, HI | $5K | 2023 |
| Pacific Justice InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Sacramento, CA | $5K | 2023 |
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