Funding search · EIN 453725115 · Irvine, CA

Shepherd Sower Sentinel and Scholar

Name: Shepherd Sower Sentinel and Scholar 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.

17
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $75,000
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.

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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.

Grant history

All 17 reported grants, largest first.

$225,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Support a global christian ministry dedicated to helping families thrive.
$150,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025
Advocate and defend religious freedom for families
$150,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Support a global christian ministry dedicated to helping families thrive.
$135,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Advocate and defend religious freedom for families
$125,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Advocate and defend religious freedom for families
$125,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Support a global christian ministry dedicated to helping families thrive.
$125,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Advocate and defend religious freedom for families
$125,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Support a global christian ministry dedicated to helping families thrive.
$75,000
Biola University · La Mirada, CA · 2024
Support for student scholarships, marriage and relationships
$75,000
Biola University · La Mirada, CA · 2023
Support for science building
$75,000
Mariners Church · Irvine, CA · 2022
Advocate and support religious values for church
$50,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Aid of the world's poor, sick, and suffering, helping meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing god's love
$50,000
American Bible Society · Philadelpia, PA · 2024
Sharing gods truth worldwide and changing lives
$50,000
Biola University · La Mirada, CA · 2022
Support for science building
$40,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Aid of the world's poor, sick, and suffering, helping meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing god's love
$35,000
American Bible Society · Philadelpia, PA · 2025
Sharing gods truth worldwide and changing lives
$25,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Aid of the world's poor, sick, and suffering, helping meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing god's love

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