Funding search · EIN 382092191 · Lakeland, FL

The Shepherds Hand

Name: The Shepherds Hand grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

380
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

ministry missions education kids youth legal camp educational

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “straight” · $38,000

$10,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2025
Prison ministry
$10,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2024
Prison ministry
$8,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2023
Prison ministry
$10,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2022
Criminal rehab ministry

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Qplace4 grants · $66,500
Lighthouse Ministries4 grants · $50,200
Dare 2 Share4 grants · $50,000
Keys for Kids Ministries4 grants · $48,000
Village Ministries International2 grants · $47,000
Youth Haven Ranches3 grants · $45,000
Sat-74 grants · $45,000
His House Christian Fellowship4 grants · $45,000
Bair Lake Bible Camp4 grants · $45,000
Focus On the Family4 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$605,020

2022

$464,634

2023

$503,125

2024

$608,662

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 380 grants.

$25,000
Village Ministries International · Yukon, OK · 2025
Missions
$22,000
Village Ministries International · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Foreign missions
$20,000
Qplace · Wheaton, IL · 2025
Ministry
$20,000
Qplace · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Christian evangelistic ministry
$18,000
Keys for Kids Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian ministry
$15,000
Dare 2 Share · Arvada, CO · 2025
Missions
$15,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Counseling
$15,000
Huron Forrest Camp Cedar Ridge · Walled Lake, MI · 2025
Kids camp
$15,000
Lighthouse Ministries · Lakeland, FL · 2025
Ministry
$15,000
Youth Haven Ranches · Rives Junction, MI · 2025
Kids camp
$15,000
Village Ministries Internation · Yukon, OK · 2024
Missions
$15,000
Youth Haven Ranches · Rives Junction, MI · 2024
Kids camp
$15,000
Village Ministries Internation · Yukon, OK · 2023
Missions
$15,000
Youth Haven Ranches · Rives Junction, MI · 2023
Kids camp
$15,000
Bair Lake Bible Camp · Jones, MI · 2022
Kids camp ministry
$15,000
Dare 2 Share · Arvada, CO · 2022
Kids ministry
$15,000
His House Christian Fellowship · East Lansing, MI · 2022
College student ministry
$15,000
Lighthouse Ministries · Lakeland, FL · 2022
Rescue mission
$15,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Jail ministry
$15,000
Sat-7 · Easton, MD · 2022
Mission organization
$15,000
Youth for Christ of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Inner city youth ministry
$15,000
Youth Haven · Rives Junction, MI · 2022
Kids' camp for the poor
$14,000
Slavic Gospel Association · Loves Park, IL · 2024
Missions
$13,500
Qplace · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Ministry
$13,000
Qplace · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Ministry
$13,000
Baptist Mid-Missions · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Missionary organization
$13,000
Camp Hemlock · Colesville, MD · 2022
Kids camp ministries
$13,000
Huron Forest Camp Cedarridge · Plymouth, MI · 2022
Christian kids camp
$12,000
Answers in Genesis · Hebron, KY · 2025
Education
$12,000
For the Children · Santa Ana, CA · 2025
Kids camp
$10,200
Lighthouse Ministries · Lakeland, FL · 2024
Ministry
$10,100
Slavic Gospel Mission · Loves Park, IL · 2022
Ministry
$10,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025
Legal
$10,000
Bair Lake Bible Camp · Jones, MI · 2025
Kids camp
$10,000
Camp Hemlock · Silver Springs, MD · 2025
Kids camp
$10,000
His House Christian Fellowship · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Campus ministries
$10,000
Keys for Kids Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Kids ministry
$10,000
Laban Ministries International · Columbia, TN · 2025
Ministry
$10,000
Rio Grande Bible Institute · Edinburg, TX · 2025
Education
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Mission
$10,000
Sat-7 · Easton, MD · 2025
Mission
$10,000
Slavic Gospel Association · Loves Park, IL · 2025
Missions
$10,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2025
Prison ministry
$10,000
Teach Every Nation · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Education
$10,000
Youth for Christ · Hazel Park, MI · 2025
Youth ministries
$10,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Legal
$10,000
Bair Lake Bible Camp · Jones, MI · 2024
Kids camp
$10,000
Dare 2 Share · Arvada, CO · 2024
Missions
$10,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Counseling
$10,000
For the Children · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Kids camp
$10,000
His House Christian Fellowship · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Campus ministries
$10,000
Huron Forrest Camp Cedar Ridge · Walled Lake, MI · 2024
Kids camp
$10,000
Keys for Kids Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Kids ministry
$10,000
Pacific Garden Mission · Chicago, IL · 2024
Rescue mission
$10,000
Rio Grande Bible Institute · Edinburg, TX · 2024
Education
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Mission
$10,000
Sat-7 · Easton, MD · 2024
Mission
$10,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2024
Prison ministry
$10,000
Teach Every Nation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Education
$10,000
Youth for Christ · Hazel Park, MI · 2024
Youth ministries
$10,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Legal
$10,000
Bair Lake Bible Camp · Jones, MI · 2023
Kids camp
$10,000
Dare 2 Share · Arvada, CO · 2023
Missions
$10,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Counseling
$10,000
For the Children · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
Kids camp
$10,000
His House Christian Fellowship · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Campus ministries
$10,000
Huron Forrest Camp Cedar Ridge · Walled Lake, MI · 2023
Kids camp
$10,000
Keys for Kids Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Kids ministry
$10,000
Lighthouse Ministries · Lakeland, FL · 2023
Ministry
$10,000
Pacific Garden Mission · Chicago, IL · 2023
Rescue mission
$10,000
Public Interest Legal Foundation · Adrian, MI · 2023
Prison ministry
$10,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Prison ministry
$10,000
Rio Grande Bible Institute · Edinburg, TX · 2023
Education
$10,000
Sat-7 · Easton, MD · 2023
Mission
$10,000
Teach Every Nation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Education
$10,000
Youth for Christ · Hazel Park, MI · 2023
Youth ministries
$10,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Legal defense
$10,000
Answers in Genesis · Hebron, KY · 2022
Christian ministry
$10,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Family ministry
$10,000
For the Children · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
Youth ministry
$10,000
Omf International · Littleton, CO · 2022
Missions
$10,000
Pacific Garden Mission · Chicago, IL · 2022
Rescue mission
$10,000
Rio Grande Bible Institute · Edinburg, TX · 2022
Educational
$10,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2022
Criminal rehab ministry
$10,000
Teach Every Nation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Missions
$9,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Prison ministry
$9,000
Answers in Genesis · Hebron, KY · 2024
Education
$9,000
Reach the Forgotten · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Prison ministry
$9,000
Answers in Genesis · Hebron, KY · 2023
Education
$9,000
Laban Ministries · Taylor, MI · 2022
Mission organization
$8,500
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2025
Campus ministries
$8,300
Victory Christian Academy · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Christian academy
$8,000
Pacific Garden Mission · Chicago, IL · 2025
Rescue mission
$8,000
Young Life of Washtenaw County · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Youth ministries
$8,000
Camp Hemlock · Silver Springs, MD · 2024
Kids camp
$8,000
Laban Ministries International · Columbia, TN · 2024
Ministry
$8,000
Camp Hemlock · Silver Springs, MD · 2023
Kids camp
$8,000
Laban Ministries International · Columbia, TN · 2023
Ministry
$8,000
Slavic Gospel Association · Loves Park, IL · 2023
Missions
$8,000
Straight Ahead Ministries · Worcester, MA · 2023
Prison ministry

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.