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The Shepherds Hand Inc: 102 grants to organizations, $608,662 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Shepherds Hand Inc, a private foundation in Lakeland, FL, paid 102 grants to organizations totaling $608,662 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 29, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to Village Ministries International in Yukon, OK for missions.
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- EIN
- 382092191
- Based in
- Lakeland, FL
- Assets
- $15,791,839
- Grants paid
- $608,662
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 29, 2026, IRS object ID 202631499349100303. It reported $608,662 in grants paid; 102 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Ministries International | Yukon, OK | Missions | Religion-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Qplace | Wheaton, IL | Ministry | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dare 2 Share | Arvada, CO | Missions | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Focus On the Family | Colorado Springs, CO | Counseling | Religion-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Huron Forrest Camp Cedar Ridge | Walled Lake, MI | Kids camp | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lighthouse Ministries | Lakeland, FL | Ministry | Religion-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Haven Ranches | Rives Junction, MI | Kids camp | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Answers in Genesis | Hebron, KY | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| For the Children | Santa Ana, CA | Kids camp | Recreation and sports | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | Legal | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bair Lake Bible Camp | Jones, MI | Kids camp | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Hemlock Inc | Silver Springs, MD | Kids camp | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| His House Christian Fellowship | East Lansing, MI | Campus ministries | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keys for Kids Ministries | Grand Rapids, MI | Kids ministry | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laban Ministries International | Columbia, TN | Ministry | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | Edinburg, TX | Education | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sat-7 | Easton, MD | Mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Slavic Gospel Association | Loves Park, IL | Missions | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Straight Ahead Ministries | Worcester, MA | Prison ministry | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach Every Nation | Atlanta, GA | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth for Christ | Hazel Park, MI | Youth ministries | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reach the Forgotten | Grand Rapids, MI | Prison ministry | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cru | Orlando, FL | Campus ministries | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Garden Mission | Chicago, IL | Rescue mission | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life of Washtenaw County | Colorado Springs, CO | Youth ministries | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Therapeutic Choice and Scientific Integrity | Warroad, MN | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jesus Online Ministries | Higley, AZ | Ministry | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Proshare Inc | Adrian, MI | Ministry | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Students for Life of America | Fredericksburg, VA | Education | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baptist Mid-Missions | Cleveland, OH | Missions | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Medical Progress | Irvine, CA | Legal | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chosen People Ministries | New York, NY | Missions | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Farmington Young Life | Harlan, IA | Youth missions | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indopartners Agency | Gilbert, AZ | Missions | Religion-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Bayou Christian School | Niceville, FL | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alpha Women's Center | Grand Rapids, MI | Pregnancy center | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Woman's Choice | Lakeland, FL | Pregnancy center | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afc Growth Fund | Dallas, TX | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bellville Young Life | Bellville, TX | Youth ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bible League International | Crete, IL | Missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Life Ministries | Naples, FL | Missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bread of Life Rescue Mission | Crossville, TN | Missions | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brian's Safehouse | Mt Hope, WV | Rescue mission | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cef Manasota | Sarasota, FL | Bible clubs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | Detroit, MI | Rescue mission | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Election Fairness Institute Inc | Phoenix, AZ | Legal | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Empower Ministries International | Huntersville, NC | Missions | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| From the Ground Up Ministries | Cape Coral, FL | Rescue mission | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| George Fraile Foundation | Rome, GA | Medical missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Growthtrac Ministries | Acgonquin, IL | Ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartland Institute | Arlington Heights, IL | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Idols Aside Ministries | Paducah, KY | Ministry | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute in Basic Life Principles | Big Sandy, TX | Young adult boot camp | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Washington, DC | Legal | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lakes Church | Lakeland, FL | Church | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Training Institute | Newman, GA | Ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patrick Henry College | Purcelville, VA | Education | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pure Life Ministries | Dry Ridge, KY | Ministry | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Search for the Truth Ministries | Midland, MI | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women at Risk International | Wyoming, MI | Rescue mission | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bibles for the World | Colorado Springs, CO | Missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Calm Organization Inc | Niceville, FL | Counseling | Housing and shelter | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital Ministries | Phoenix, AZ | Political missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cef of Florida's Heartland | Lakeland, FL | Childrens missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cef of Michigan Inc | Lansing, MI | Childrens missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Film & Television Co | Camarillo, CA | Missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Finisterre Vision | Gilbert, AZ | Missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interaction | Mineral Springs, NC | Ministry | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mackinac Center for Public Pol | Midland, MI | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Family Forum | Lansing, MI | Educational | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hope Church | Tawas, MI | Church | Religion-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation | Adrian, MI | Prison ministry | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baptist Children's Home of North Carolina | Thomasville, NC | Children's home | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission of Hope | Cedar Park, TX | Missions | Religion-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Door of Hope | Pinellas Park, FL | Foster care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Back 2 Back Ministries | Mason, OH | Orphans | Religion-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Faith Riders Motorcycle Ministries | Flemind Island, FL | Missions | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Legal Defense Foundation | Napa, CA | Legal | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pak7 Us Inc | Greenville, SC | Missions | Religion-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Berean Call | Bend, OR | Ministry | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parents Television and Media Council | Burbank, CA | Ministry | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Ministry Essentials | Birmingham, AL | Education | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Decency Association | Fremont, MI | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Living Waters | Luther, MI | Kids camp | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christ Community Presbyterian | Lakeland, FL | Church | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crossexaminedorg | Waxhaw, NC | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dream Center of Lakeland Inc | Lakeland, FL | Youth missions | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin News Foundation | Chicago, IL | Legal | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| House of Bread Ministries | Brawley, CA | Kids ministry | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids Hope USA Imc | Zeeland, MI | Kids ministry | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kingdom Encounters International Corporation | Kissimmee, FL | Missions | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Liberty Justice Center | Austin, TX | Legal | Crime and legal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mission Aviation Fellowship | Nampa, ID | Ministry | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Day of Prayer Task Force | Colorado Springs, CO | Ministry | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One Life for Life | Grand Blanc, MI | Missions | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prodigals International | Kirkland, WA | Addiction treatment center | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sidewalk Advocates for Life | Allen, TX | Ministry | Health care | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 410 Bridge | Alpharetta, GA | Education | Human services | $1,014 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kid's Ark International Inc | Lakeland, FL | Kids ministry | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | Missions | $648 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | Missions | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202511349349100616. It reported $503,125 in grants paid; 98 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Ministries Internation | Yukon, OK | Missions | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Haven Ranches | Rives Junction, MI | Kids camp | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Slavic Gospel Association | Loves Park, IL | Missions | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Qplace | Wheaton, IL | Ministry | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lighthouse Ministries | Lakeland, FL | Ministry | Religion-related | $10,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | Legal | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bair Lake Bible Camp | Jones, MI | Kids camp | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dare 2 Share | Arvada, CO | Missions | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Focus On the Family | Colorado Springs, CO | Counseling | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| For the Children | Santa Ana, CA | Kids camp | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| His House Christian Fellowship | East Lansing, MI | Campus ministries | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huron Forrest Camp Cedar Ridge | Walled Lake, MI | Kids camp | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keys for Kids Ministries | Grand Rapids, MI | Kids ministry | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Garden Mission | Chicago, IL | Rescue mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | Edinburg, TX | Education | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sat-7 | Easton, MD | Mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Straight Ahead Ministries | Worcester, MA | Prison ministry | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach Every Nation | Atlanta, GA | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth for Christ | Hazel Park, MI | Youth ministries | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Answers in Genesis | Hebron, KY | Education | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reach the Forgotten | Grand Rapids, MI | Prison ministry | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Hemlock Inc | Silver Springs, MD | Kids camp | Religion-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laban Ministries International | Columbia, TN | Ministry | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Students for Life of America | Fredericksburg, VA | Education | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baptist Mid-Missions | Cleveland, OH | Missions | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Thousand Hills | Merrifield, VA | Missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Woman's Choice Inc | Lakeland, FL | Pregnancy center | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Therapeutic Choice and Scientific Integrity | Warroad, MN | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Life Ministries | Naples, FL | Missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brian's Safehouse | Mt Hope, WV | Rescue mission | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cef of Florida's Heartland | Lakeland, FL | Childrens missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chosen People Ministries | New York, NY | Missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Empower Ministries International | Huntersville, NC | Missions | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| George Fraile Foundation | Rome, GA | Medical missions | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Growthtrac Ministries | Algonquin, IL | Ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartland Institute | Arlington Heights, IL | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Idols Aside Ministries | Paducah, KY | Ministry | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute in Basic Life Principles | Big Sandy, TX | Youth outreach | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jesus Online Minstries | Higley, AZ | Ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lakes Church | Lakeland, FL | Church | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Training Institute | Newman, GA | Ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation | Adrian, MI | Prison ministry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pure Life Ministries | Dry Ridge, KY | Ministry | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Bayou Christian School | Niceville, FL | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Search for the Truth Ministries | Midland, MI | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women at Risk International | Wyoming, MI | Rescue mission | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cru | Orlando, FL | Campus ministries | $4,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bibles for the World | Colorado Springs, CO | Missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Calm Organization | Niceville, FL | Counseling | Housing and shelter | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cef of Michigan Inc | Lansing, MI | Childrens missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Film & Television Co | Camarillo, CA | Missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Finisterre Vision | Gilbert, AZ | Missions | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interaction | Mineral Springs, NC | Ministry | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mackinac Center for Public Pol | Midland, MI | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Family Forum | Lansing, MI | Educational | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life of Belleville | Colorado Springs, CO | Youth ministries | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life of Washtenaw County | Colorado Springs, CO | Youth ministries | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission of Hope | Cedar Park, TX | Missions | Religion-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hope Church | Tawas, MI | Church | Religion-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Victory Christian Academy | Lakeland, FL | Education | $3,061 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Door of Hope | Pinellas Park, FL | Foster care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afc Growth Fund | Dallas, TX | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Back 2 Back Ministries | Mason, OH | Orphans | Religion-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bible League International | Crete, IL | Missions | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bread of Life Rescue Mission | Crossville, TN | Missions | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Medical Progress | Irvine, CA | Legal | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries | Detroit, MI | Rescue mission | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Faith Riders Motorcycle Ministry | Fleming Island, FL | Missions | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Farmington Young Life | Harlan, IA | Youth missions | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indopartners Agency | Gilbert, AZ | Missions | Religion-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Life Legal Defense Foundation | Napa, CA | Legal | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patrick Henry College | Purcellville, VA | Education | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Proshare Inc | Adrian, MI | Ministry | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Berean Call | Bend, OR | Ministry | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alpha Women's Center | Grand Rapids, MI | Pregnancy center | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| America First Legal Foundation | Washington, DC | Legal | Crime and legal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Capital Ministries | Phoenix, AZ | Political missions | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christ Community Presbyterian | Lakeland, FL | Church | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dream Center of Lakeland Inc | Lakeland, FL | Youth missions | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity | Alexandria, VA | Legal | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| From the Ground Up Ministries | Cape Coral, FL | Rescue mission | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvesthands Outreach Inc | Niceville, FL | Ministry | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| House of Bread Ministries | Brawley, CA | Kids ministry | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Washington, DC | Legal | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids Hope USA Inc | Zeeland, MI | Kids ministry | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kingdom Encounters International Corporation | Kissimmee, FL | Missions | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Liberty Justice Center | Austin, TX | Legal | Crime and legal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Onelife for Life | Grand Blac, MI | Missions | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parents Television and Media Concil | Burbank, CA | Ministry | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Decency Association | Fremont, MI | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Election Fairness Institute Inc | Phoenix, AZ | Legal | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin News Foundation | Chicago, IL | Legal | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Day of Prayer Task Force | Colorado Springs, CO | Ministry | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sidewalk Advocates for Life | Allen, TX | Ministry | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 410 Bridge | Alpharetta, GA | Education | Human services | $936 | apps.irs.gov |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | Missions | $678 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | Missions | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Religion-related | $201,200 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $40,000 |
| Education | $39,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $22,000 |
| Human services | $19,950 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $9,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $8,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $252,500 |
| Florida | $138,011 |
| Illinois | $106,000 |
| Colorado | $78,326 |
| Arizona | $61,000 |
| Texas | $57,000 |
| California | $53,500 |
| North Carolina | $43,500 |
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Updated May 29, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.