Funding search · EIN 953863839 · Hayden, ID
The Emelco Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 77
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $16,000
- 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mission Aviation Fellowship4 grants · $90,000
- Samaritan'S Purse4 grants · $90,000
- Opportunity International4 grants · $87,000
- Compassion International4 grants · $86,000
- World Vision4 grants · $83,000
- Union Gospel Mission of Spokane4 grants · $78,000
- Lutherhaven Ministries4 grants · $70,000
- Inland Northwest Land Conservancy4 grants · $69,000
- Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies4 grants · $67,000
- Love Inc Kootenai County4 grants · $67,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 77 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Global Food Crisis Response
- $25,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2023
Purchase a 12-passenger van for use in the DRC
- $25,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Support for Emergency Field Hospital
- $25,000
International Justice Mission · Washington, DC · 2022
Prevention of Violence Against Women and Children program in Uganda
- $25,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2022
Purchase a vehicle for program in Bunia, Eastern Congo
- $25,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2022
Agriculture finance for smallholder farmers
- $25,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Agriculture and livelihoods project in Syria
- $25,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022
Partial funding of the Malawi Economic Empowerment program
- $23,000
Union Gospel Mission of Spokane · Spokane, WA · 2025
$8,000 Christmas dinner, $8,000 UGM staff training, $7,000 remodel of men's Aftercare apartment
- $22,500
Feast Collective · Spokane, WA · 2023
Table Time Program and General Operating Fund
- $22,000
Opportunity International · Carol Stream, IL · 2023
Agriculture finance for smallholder farmers in Malawi
- $21,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Protect and stabilize highly vulnerable children in Haiti
- $21,000
Feast Collective · Spokane, WA · 2025
Table Time Community Resource Navigation Program
- $21,000
Lutherhaven Ministries · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2025
New sound system for Camp Lutherhaven chapel
- $20,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2025
$15,500 for Borescope Replacement Fund and $4,500 for Kalimantan Medevac Fund
- $20,000
Opportunity International · Carol Stream, IL · 2025
Education finance in Ghana
- $20,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Mobile medical & dental units in Ukraine
- $20,000
World Vision · Seattle, WA · 2025
Malawi Economic Empowerment Program
- $20,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Disaster relief and food support for Haiti
- $20,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2024
Staff housing project in Sentani, Indonesia
- $20,000
Opportunity International · Carol Stream, IL · 2024
African Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative
- $20,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Education suppport for Sudanese children
- $20,000
Union Gospel Mission of Spokane · Spokane, WA · 2024
Holiday meal, and two washer/dryer sets for aftercare facility, and general operating expenses
- $20,000
Inland Northwest Land Conservancy · Spokane, WA · 2023
General program support
- $20,000
World Vision · Seattle, WA · 2023
Malawi Economic Empowerment Program
- $20,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Compassion's Global Food Crisis Response
- $20,000
Union Gospel Mission of Spokane · Spokane, WA · 2022
Security system for UGM Motors' car lot & Christmas Eve dinner for UGM guests
- $20,000
Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Emelco Foundation Endowed Scholarship
- $19,000
Love Inc Kootenai County · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2024
Jobs for Life fresh start classes, and general operating expenses
- $19,000
Charity Water · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Sponsoring clean water projects in Cambodia
- $19,000
Lutherhaven Ministries · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2022
Aquatic recreation equipment
- $18,000
Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies · Mancelona, MI · 2025
$10,000 towards capital improvements and $8,000 for student scholarships
- $18,000
Inland Northwest Land Conservancy · Spokane, WA · 2024
General operating support
- $18,000
World Vision · Seattle, WA · 2024
Malawi Economic Empowerment Program
- $18,000
Restavek Freedom Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General support to fund three or more Child Advocates
- $18,000
Love Inc Kootenai County · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2022
Development of educational and training events
- $17,000
Zoe International · Santa Clarita, CA · 2023
Expand, improve, and modernize greenhouse operations
- $17,000
Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies · Mancelona, MI · 2022
Tuition support for college students for summer 2023 programs
- $16,000
Inland Northwest Land Conservancy · Spokane, WA · 2025
Operating costs toward staff positions
- $16,000
Love Inc Kootenai County · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2025
Operating costs for the Connection Center & Resource Hub
- $16,000
Restavek Freedom Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Child Advocacy Program
- $16,000
Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
Emelco Foundation Endowed Scholarship
- $16,000
Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies · Mancelona, MI · 2024
Scholarship support for Summer 2025 programs
- $16,000
Feast Collective · Spokane, WA · 2024
Table Time Program
- $16,000
Restavek Freedom Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Child Advocacy Program
- $16,000
Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies · Mancelona, MI · 2023
Scholarship support for Summer 2024 programs
- $15,000
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2025
Africa Mercy II Capital Campaign
- $15,000
Zoe International · Santa Clarita, CA · 2025
One year supply of rice for Zoe staff and the children in Zoe's care
- $15,000
Lutherhaven Ministries · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2024
Partial funding of 15-person shuttle bus
- $15,000
Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Emelco Foundation Endowed Scholarship
- $15,000
Zoe International · Santa Clarita, CA · 2024
Mobile electric generator
- $15,000
Lutherhaven Ministries · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2023
Partial funding to refresh Shoshone Creek Ranch with shade sails for arena
- $15,000
Union Gospel Mission of Spokane · Spokane, WA · 2023
Holiday meal, and partial funding for oven for UGM Crisis Shelter
- $15,000
Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Emelco Foundation Endowed Scholarship
- $15,000
Inland Northwest Land Conservancy · Spokane, WA · 2022
Support ongoing conservation and stewardship impact
- $15,000
Zoe International · Santa Clarita, CA · 2022
Install a solar power system at ZOE Thailand
- $14,000
Love Inc Kootenai County · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2023
Partial support for Connection Center Coordinator and development of educational training events and programs
- $13,500
Genesis Associates · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2023
Sliding scale fee structure and General Operating Fund
- $12,900
Big Table · Spokane, WA · 2024
Leadership development and training, and general operating expenses
- $10,000
Hagar USA · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Survivor Education and Reintegration-Pathways to Independence
- $10,000
Impact Campus Ministries · Mishawaka, NC · 2025
Funding for equitable staff compensation and hiring practices
- $10,000
Water for Good · Bentonville, AR · 2025
Construction of 3 waterpoints for the Varin project in Cambodia
- $10,000
Intervention Center for Early Childhood · Irvine, CA · 2023
Testing kits for assessments & evaluations, and an adult / child AED with training
- $10,000
Pacific Rim Inst for Environmental Stewardship · Coupeville, WA · 2023
General Operations
- $10,000
Clean the World Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2022
Distribution of soap and hygienic supplies and education to people in need
- $10,000
Intervention Center for Early Childhood · Irvine, CA · 2022
Evidence-based clinical assessments and screening tools
- $10,000
Pacific Rim Inst for Environmental Stewardship · Coupeville, WA · 2022
Partial funding for technical support for public relations and marketing
- $9,900
Mercy Ships · Lindale, TX · 2024
Volunteer financial support
- $9,000
Big Table · Spokane, WA · 2025
Leadership development and training for directors and operations directors
- $8,000
Intervention Center for Early Childhood · Irvine, CA · 2025
Feeding Therapy Kitchen Appliances & Equipment
- $8,000
Redeeming Babel · San Jose, CA · 2025
Good Faith Podcast - Climate Series
- $8,000
Intervention Center for Early Childhood · Irvine, CA · 2024
Occupational therapy clinic equipment
- $8,000
Redeeming Babel · San Jose, CA · 2024
Good Faith Podcast
- $6,000
Redeeming Babel · San Jose, CA · 2023
General Operating Costs
- $6,000
Genesis Associates · Coeur Dalene, ID · 2022
Sliding scale fee structure.
- $5,000
Big Table · Spokane, WA · 2023
Partial funding for all staff retreat and training
- $5,000
Feast Collective · Spokane, WA · 2022
Completion of dining room remodel
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