The Neal Family Charitable Foundation gives almost exclusively to Christian and conservative causes, prioritizing evangelical ministries, faith-based education and campus outreach, and socially conservative policy organizations. Grants are broadly national in reach but reflect evangelical priorities (Bible translation, missionary broadcasting, recovery ministries, pregnancy centers) and occasional support for conservative public policy and pro-Israel ministries. Funding patterns show many modest-sized gifts across a range of faith organizations with a handful of repeat recipients.
A $20,000 grant to Austin's House in Carson City is the largest recent gift in the file, and it fits the Neal Family Charitable Foundation Co Jeffrey Sparrow’s pattern of directing support to Christian organizations with a social-service or ministry component. The foundation’s recent giving is heavily weighted toward evangelical nonprofits, faith-based education, and recovery or pregnancy-care work, with additional grants to pro-Israel and conservative policy groups. Recent recipients include Medical Ambassadors International, OneHope Inc, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry I. The same pattern appears across multiple years, with Mount Hermon Association Inc, Nevada Policy Research Institute, Queen City PRC Inc, and Medical Ambassadors International each appearing more than once in the recent grants list. Gift sizes are generally modest, but the grant file also includes several larger awards in the five-figure range. The overall picture is a national grantmaker that favors small Christian 501(c)(3) organizations and related ministries rather than broad institutional philanthropy.
Evangelical campus and youth ministry is a recurring area of support. The foundation gave $6,000 to InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in Madison for 2024, and $1,800 to Campus Crusade for Christ Inc in Winchester in 2025. Faith-based education also appears in the file through Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, which received $2,000 in 2023. International evangelical outreach is another visible theme: OneHope Inc in Pompano Beach received $10,000 in 2023, while Wycliffe Bible Translators International in Orlando received $2,000 in 2023. The foundation also backed social-service ministries and crisis pregnancy work, including $5,000 to Helping Hands for Single Moms in Phoenix and $1,500 to Community Pregnancy Center Carson City in 2024.
Typical grants are small: the file shows a 25th percentile of $75, a median of $500, and a 75th percentile of $1,150. That distribution points to many low-dollar awards with a smaller number of larger gifts. Some recipients appear in multiple years, including Mount Hermon Association Inc, Nevada Policy Research Institute, Queen City PRC Inc, and Medical Ambassadors International, suggesting repeated support rather than strictly one-time gifts. The foundation does not fund individuals and makes no program-related investments, so its activity is limited to grantmaking. The pattern is consistent with a private family foundation making direct grants to nonprofit organizations.
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Most grants fall between $75 and $1K, with a median of $500.
25th Percentile
$75
Median
$500
75th Percentile
$1K
About 7% of grants go to recipients in CA.
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Many small-to-midsize awards directed to faith-based and conservative organizations, with several repeat grantees; concentrated thematically (evangelical ministry, campus outreach, conservative policy) rather than geographically.
Notable grantees: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Nevada Policy Research Institute, Mount Hermon Association, Teen Challenge of Arizona
The grant file is national, with every listed recipient in the United States. Colorado is the top state by grant count, while Nevada accounts for 7% of grants. Recent recipient locations include Carson City, Phoenix, Charlotte, Colorado Springs, and Las Vegas, showing a spread across the West, South, and Mid-Atlantic. The list also reaches into Wisconsin, New Jersey, Florida, Virginia, and Mississippi.
The recent grants list is dominated by Christian 501(c)(3) organizations, especially evangelical ministries, faith-based education, campus outreach, recovery ministries, and pregnancy centers. It also includes some conservative public-policy and pro-Israel organizations.
The grant-size distribution is small: p25 is $75, the median is $500, and p75 is $1,150. That means most awards are modest, even though the recent file also includes a few larger grants such as $20,000 and $12,000.
No. The giving scope is national, and the recipient-country distribution shows all listed grants went to U.S. organizations. Nevada is only 7% of grants, while Colorado is the top state by grant count.
Yes. Several organizations appear more than once across the recent grants list, including Mount Hermon Association Inc, Nevada Policy Research Institute, Queen City PRC Inc, and Medical Ambassadors International. That points to recurring support for at least some recipients.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen City PRC Inc | Charlotte, NC | $3,200 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Austin's House | Carson City, NV | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Medical Ambassadors International | Salida, CA | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Harvesters Ministries Inc | Pasadena, CA | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Mountain States Legal Foundation | Lakewood, CO | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Prison Fellowship International | Washington, DC | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Joni and Friends | Agoura Hills, CA | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Nevada Policy Research Institute | Las Vegas, NV | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | Tampa, FL | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Along Side Ministries | Phoenix, AZ | $2,300 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Chabad at UNR | Reno, NV | $1,000 | 2026 | RELIGIOUS 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc | WARRENTON, MO | $500 | 2026 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Queen City PRC Inc | Charlotte, NC | $2,400 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | WINCHESTER, VA | $1,800 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc | WARRENTON, MO | $1,000 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Litchfield Park Historical Society | Litchfield Park, AZ | $1,000 | 2025 | County Historical Society |
| Medical Ambassadors International | Salida, CA | $1,000 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Foundation for the Advancement of C | Cleburne, TX | $500 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Dr James Dobson Family Institute | WINCHESTER, VA | $500 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Gospel Revivals Inc | Seelyville, IN | $200 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Douglas County Historical Society | Gardnerville, NV | $100 | 2025 | County Historical Society |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | $100 | 2025 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Austin's House | Carson City, NV | $20,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Coalition to Salute America's Heroe | Leesburg, VA | $12,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Medical Ambassadors International | Salida, CA | $10,050 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| InterVarsity Christian Fellowship | Madison, WI | $6,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Mount Hermon Association Inc | Felton, CA | $5,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| David Horowitz Freedom Center | Sherman Oaks, CA | $5,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Harvesters Ministries Inc | Pasadena, CA | $5,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Queen City PRC Inc | Charlotte, NC | $5,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry I | Westville, NJ | $5,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Helping Hands for Single Moms | Phoenix, AZ | $5,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| World Radio Missionary Fellowship I | Colorado Springs, CO | $3,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Nevada Policy Research Institute | Las Vegas, NV | $1,500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Community Pregnancy Center Carson C | Carson City, NV | $1,500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| American Family Association Inc | Tupelo, MS | $1,050 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Prison Fellowship International | Washington, DC | $1,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Teen Challenge of Arizona Inc | Tucson, AZ | $1,000 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Prison Fellowship Ministries | Merrifield, VA | $550 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Intercessors for America Inc | Purcellville, VA | $550 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Religious Freedom Coalition | Washington, DC | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Abortion Free Community Inc | E THOMAS RD STE, AZ | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Family Talk | Colorado Springs, CO | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Youth With a Mission Honolulu Inc | Honolulu, HI | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Live Action | Arlington, VA | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| Lutheran World Relief | Baltimore, MD | $500 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| National Association of Christian E | Prescott, AZ | $250 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
| American Policy Foundation Inc | Warrenton, VA | $200 | 2024 | CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
Austin's House
$2,300CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Harvesters Ministries Inc
$2,300CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Along Side Ministries
$2,300CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Chabad at UNR
$1,000RELIGIOUS 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc
$500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Campus Crusade for Christ Inc
$1,800CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Litchfield Park Historical Society
$1,000County Historical Society
Foundation for the Advancement of C
$500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Dr James Dobson Family Institute
$500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Gospel Revivals Inc
$200CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Douglas County Historical Society
$100County Historical Society
Austin's House
$20,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Coalition to Salute America's Heroe
$12,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
$6,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Mount Hermon Association Inc
$5,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
David Horowitz Freedom Center
$5,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Harvesters Ministries Inc
$5,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry I
$5,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Community Pregnancy Center Carson C
$1,500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
American Family Association Inc
$1,050CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Teen Challenge of Arizona Inc
$1,000CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Intercessors for America Inc
$550CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Religious Freedom Coalition
$500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Abortion Free Community Inc
$500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
Youth With a Mission Honolulu Inc
$500CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
National Association of Christian E
$250CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
American Policy Foundation Inc
$200CHRISTIAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION