Jstlwf

EIN 85-6732592 Β· TN

Invitation only Typical grant ~$72.5K Funds in TN, CA, KY +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Jstlwf based in TN paid 8 grants totaling $502.8K to 8 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $9.3K to $104.2K, with a median of $72.5K. Its largest recipients included LITTLE LIGHT MINISTRIES, IT IS WRITTEN, and STREAMS OF LIGHT. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,997,218
Giving (latest yr)
$502,820
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
8
Median grant
$72.5K
Recipients
8
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Little Light Ministries$104,205
  • It Is Written$100,000
  • Streams of Light$89,300
  • Southern Adventist University$85,000
  • Red River Outpost$60,000

Where grants went

  • Tennessee$289,205 Β· 3 grants
  • California$89,300 Β· 1 grant
  • Kentucky$60,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Michigan$30,000 Β· 1 grant
  • South Dakota$25,000 Β· 1 grant
  • New York$9,315 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (8)

Little Light Ministries
Ooltewah, TN
Public Charity
$104,205
It Is Written
Chattanooga, TN
Public Charity
$100,000
Streams of Light
Clovis, CA
Public Charity
$89,300
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
Public Charity
$85,000
Red River Outpost
Stanton, KY
Public Charity
$60,000
As a Needle to the Pole
Berrien Springs, MI
Public Charity
$30,000
Black Hills Health
Hermosa, SD
Public Charity
$25,000
Widsom Pearl
Babylon, NY
Public Charity
$9,315

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Jstlwf does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Jstlwf is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 6 states.

In its most recent filing, Jstlwf reported 8 itemized grants totaling $502.8K. Individual grants ranged from $9.3K to $104.2K (median $72.5K).

Recent recipients include LITTLE LIGHT MINISTRIES, IT IS WRITTEN, STREAMS OF LIGHT, among 8 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Jstlwf is a private foundation based in Tennessee, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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