About Alvah and Doris Veit Foundation
The Alvah and Doris Veit Foundation concentrates almost all of its giving on evangelical Christian work, especially organizations involved in evangelism and international missions. Grants are few but meaningful, often directed to mission-focused nonprofits and faith-based outreach programs rather than secular causes. The foundation shows a clear preference for supporting established evangelical service organizations and repeat funding relationships.
Focus Areas
International Evangelism and OutreachSupport for Evangelical Mission AgenciesFaith-based Program and Ministry Support
Who They Fund
evangelical Christian organizations and agenciesinternational missionary workers and mission field communitiesfaith-based outreach programs
Giving Approach
Highly concentrated giving: a small number of grants with one or two dominant recipients (notably repeat support to Worldlink), focused on religious/evangelical activities rather than broad diversification.
Funding Style
About Alvah and Doris Veit Foundation
A $39,000 grant to WorldLink in 2023 stands out in the Alvah and Doris Veit Foundation’s recent record, alongside a smaller follow-on grant to the same organization in 2024. That pattern fits a foundation that backs evangelical Christian work through repeated support for mission agencies, outreach ministries, and organizations focused on evangelism. The grant list shows funding for domestic and international Christian activity, with several awards aimed at spreading the Gospel, strengthening church growth, and supporting mission-field operations. The foundation also gives to organizations serving specific ministry channels such as scripture distribution, pastoral training, and Christian athletics. Ibec, ABWE International, and Pocket Testament League each appear more than once in the recent grants list, suggesting the foundation maintains ongoing relationships with selected grantees rather than making only one-time awards. Grant amounts are generally modest, with several $5,000 awards and a handful of larger commitments above that level. The overall picture is of a small but focused funder that uses its grantmaking to support established evangelical organizations and targeted ministry programs.
What Alvah and Doris Veit Foundation Funds
Christian evangelism is the clearest theme in the foundation’s grantmaking. In 2024, it gave $11,500 to ABWE International in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and $10,000 to Ibec in Kansas City, Missouri, both of which fit its emphasis on mission agencies and evangelistic outreach. Scripture distribution is another visible priority. The foundation awarded $5,000 to Pocket Testament League in Lititz, Pennsylvania, in both 2023 and 2024, showing repeated support for a ministry tied to gospel distribution. It also funds ministries that support church growth and Christian discipleship. Grants include $5,000 to Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Kansas City, Missouri, and $5,000 to YoungLife in Colorado Springs, Colorado, both named in the recent grants list under evangelical support.
How Alvah and Doris Veit Foundation Gives
Typical grants cluster at $5,000, with the middle of the distribution also at $5,000 and the upper quartile at $10,000; the lower quartile is $5,000 as well. That points to a compact grantmaking pattern with occasional larger awards. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including WorldLink, Ibec, Pocket Testament League, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Elic, which suggests repeat funding relationships rather than one-off transactions. The foundation is classified as a regular funder and also makes program-related investments. Its active grant programs include both unsolicited academic grants for Camden City graduating seniors pursuing engineering and evangelical grants for Christian organizations and individuals.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$91K
Total Assets
$2.1M
Total Revenue
$86K
Total Expenses
$164K
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $5K and $10K, with a median of $5K.
25th Percentile
$5K
Median
$5K
75th Percentile
$10K
Geographic Reach
National13 states funded
About 0% of grants go to recipients in MN.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
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