The Raygar Foundation primarily funds evangelical Christian ministries with a mix of international mission work and domestic faith-based programs. Their grants emphasize outreach (church planting and evangelism), humanitarian projects like clean-water initiatives in Africa, and faith formation for students and families. Funding is focused and purpose-driven, supporting organizations that deliver both overseas relief and campus/church-based ministry.
RAYGAR FOUNDATION is based in Lindale, TX. It reported $3,153,000 in annual grants and $28,537,848 in total assets on its latest 990 year on file, 2025. Its recent grantmaking is concentrated in evangelical Christian ministries, with funding tied to church planting, evangelism, campus Christian work, marriage and family ministry, humanitarian relief, and clean-water projects. The foundation gives most often in Texas, though only 15% of its grants were made to recipients in the HQ state. Recent large grants show this pattern. RAYGAR FOUNDATION gave $236,000 to SERV INTERNATIONAL for transition house food support, $215,000 to WORLD OUTREACH for various projects, and $182,000 to NEVERTHIRST for where needed most. Other notable grants include $180,000 to EMPOWER ONE for mobile evangelistic teams, $149,000 to SERV INTERNATIONAL for food, and $131,500 to WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY FOUNDATION for various projects. Its grant sizes are typically substantial, with a median award of $61,000 and a p75 of $114,875.
Recent grantmaking spans evangelism and mobile evangelistic teams, clean water and well drilling, and student, youth, and family ministry. Notable grants include $180,000 to EMPOWER ONE for mobile evangelistic teams and $115,000 and $87,000 to EMPOWER ONE for evangelism. RAYGAR FOUNDATION also gave $62,000 to GLOBAL PARTNERS for clean water and $37,000 to IRIS GLOBAL for well drilling. Additional grants show support for marriage and family strengthening, including $86,000 to XO MARRIAGE for building strong marriages, and for student ministry, including $87,000 and $84,375 to CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY for student ministry.
RAYGAR FOUNDATION’s typical grant size is $37,000 at the 25th percentile, $61,000 at the median, and $114,875 at the 75th percentile. Recent awards range from smaller project grants to six-figure commitments. The foundation appears to favor faith-based ministries, often supporting organizations with specific project purposes such as evangelism, food support, well drilling, or where-needed-most funding. Its grantmaking is recurring rather than one-off, with multiple awards to the same recipients across 2023 and 2025. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.
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$28.5M
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Most grants fall between $37K and $115K, with a median of $61K.
25th Percentile
$37K
Median
$61K
75th Percentile
$115K
About 18% of grants go to recipients in CA.
Top 2 recipient countries by grant volume for Raygar Foundation.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesDomestic | 50 | $4.2M | 98.0% |
| 2 | Israel | 1 |
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Concentrated giving to a small set of repeat grantees, typically in large, multi‑year or multi-installment grants; predominantly supports faith-based organizations and project-specific initiatives rather than broad public charities.
Notable grantees: SERV International, World Outreach, NeverThirst, Empower One, Christian Legal Society
RAYGAR FOUNDATION gives regionally and most often in Texas, where 15% of its grants went to recipients in the HQ state. Recent grants also went to organizations in Georgia, Washington, Alabama, Virginia, Tennessee, California, Florida, and Colorado. All recent grants in the data were made to U.S. recipients. The geographic pattern reflects recipient locations rather than the foundation’s headquarters in Lindale, TX.
The provided data does not state whether RAYGAR FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited applications. Recent grants suggest it funds established faith-based organizations and specific projects, including SERV INTERNATIONAL, WORLD OUTREACH, NEVERTHIRST, and EMPOWER ONE.
RAYGAR FOUNDATION typically funds evangelical Christian ministries, including evangelism, church and campus ministry, marriage and family strengthening, humanitarian relief, and clean-water or well-drilling projects. Recent grant purposes include transition house food support, mobile evangelistic teams, student ministry, and various projects.
Typical grant size is $37,000 at the 25th percentile, $61,000 at the median, and $114,875 at the 75th percentile. Recent awards include grants of $236,000, $215,000, $182,000, and several grants in the $80,000 to $150,000 range.
RAYGAR FOUNDATION is based in Lindale, TX, and gives most often in Texas. In the recent grants provided, it also funded recipients in Georgia, Washington, Alabama, Virginia, Tennessee, California, Florida, and Colorado. All recent grants in the data were to U.S. recipients.
Recent grantees include SERV INTERNATIONAL, WORLD OUTREACH, NEVERTHIRST, EMPOWER ONE, GLOBAL PARTNERS, IRIS GLOBAL, CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY, XO MARRIAGE, UNBOUND NOW, MORNINGSTAR DEVELOPMENT, CHRISTIAN LIFE MISSIONS, IREACH AFRICA, and SALVATION ARMY.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
| $29K |
2.0% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEVERTHIRST | Birmingham, AL | $147,000 | 2026 | WHERE NEEDED |
| SERV INTERNATIONAL | Canton, GA | $143,500 | 2026 | FOOD ETC |
| WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY FOUNDATION | Bonney Lake, WA | $131,500 | 2026 | VARIOUS PROJECTS |
| GLOBAL PARTNERS | Blue Ridge, VA | $103,000 | 2026 | WHERE NEEDED |
| IRIS GLOBAL | Thompsons Station, TN | $101,000 | 2026 | VARIOUS MINISTRIES |
| EMPOWER ONE | Dallas, TX | $87,000 | 2026 | EVANGELISM |
| CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY | Springfield, VA | $87,000 | 2026 | STUDENT MINISTRY |
| UNBOUND NOW | Waco, TX | $53,000 | 2026 | WHERE NEEDED |
| MORNINGSTAR DEVELOPMENT | Atlanta, GA | $46,000 | 2026 | WHERE NEEDED |
| IREACH AFRICA | Redding, CA | $38,000 | 2026 | WHERE NEEDED |
| TRUE THE VOTE | Houston, TX | $26,000 | 2026 | WHERE NEEDED |
| BETHEL REDDING MISSIONS | Redding, CA | $23,000 | 2026 | MISSIONS |
| SERVANT GROUP INTERNATIONAL | Nashville, TN | $19,000 | 2026 | MINISTRY PURPOSES |
| SERV INTERNATIONAL | Canton, GA | $149,000 | 2025 | FOOD ETC |
| WORLD OUTREACH | Bonney Lake, WA | $127,125 | 2025 | VARIOUS PROJECTS |
| EMPOWER ONE | Dallas, TX | $115,000 | 2025 | EVANGELISM |
| NEVERTHIRST | Birmingham, AL | $114,500 | 2025 | CHAD & ETHIOPIANAPAL OR UGANDA |
| CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOC | Springfield, VA | $84,375 | 2025 | STUDENT MINISTRY |
| GLOBAL PARTNERS | Blue Ridge, VA | $45,000 | 2025 | WHERE NEEDED |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE MISSIONS | Lake Mary, FL | $44,000 | 2025 | ISRAEL |
| IREACH AFRICA | Redding, CA | $37,000 | 2025 | WHERE NEEDED |
| IRIS GLOBAL | Redding, CA | $37,000 | 2025 | WELL DRILLING |
| MORNING STAR DEV | Colorado Springs, CO | $27,000 | 2025 | WHERE NEEDED |
| UNBOUND NOW | Waco, TX | $24,000 | 2025 | WHERE NEEDED |
| SERVANT GROUP INTL | Nashville, TN | $21,000 | 2025 | MINISTRY PURPOSES |
| SERV INTERNATIONAL | Canton, GA | $236,000 | 2023 | TRANSITION HOUSEFOOD FUND |
| WORLD OUTREACH | Bonney Lake, WA | $215,000 | 2023 | VARIOUS PROJECTS |
| WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY | Bonney Lake, WA | $184,000 | 2023 | various projects |
| NEVERTHIRST | Birmingham, AL | $182,000 | 2023 | WHERE NEEDED MOST |
| EMPOWER ONE | Dallas, TX | $180,000 | 2023 | MOBILE EVANG TEAMS |
| IRIS GLOBAL | Redding, CA | $131,000 | 2023 | TRAINING HEALTH CENTERCRISIS MERCY |
| EMPOWER ONE | Dallas, TX | $131,000 | 2023 | EVANGELISM |
| NEVERTHIRST | Birmingham, AL | $130,000 | 2023 | WHERE NEEDED MOST |
| SERV INTERNATIONAL | Canton, GA | $119,000 | 2023 | FOOD ETC |
| CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOC | Springfield, VA | $119,000 | 2023 | CENTER FOR LAW STUDENTS MINISTRY |
| GLOBAL PARTNERS | Blue Ridge, VA | $114,000 | 2023 | REFUGEES CRISIS RELIEFCLEAN WATER MEDICAL |
| XO MARRIAGE | Southlake, TX | $86,000 | 2023 | BUILDING STRONG MARRIAGES |
| CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOC | Springfield, VA | $85,000 | 2023 | CENTER FOR LAW |
| GLOBAL PARTNERS | Blue Ridge, VA | $62,000 | 2023 | CLEAN WATER |
| SALVATION ARMY | Lutz, FL | $61,000 | 2023 | CMS PROGRAM |
| IRIS GLOBAL | Redding, CA | $61,000 | 2023 | PASTORS TRAININGWELL DRILLING |
| SERVANT GROUP INTL | Nashville, TN | $54,000 | 2023 | MINISTRY PURPOSES |
| MORNING STAR | Colorado Springs, CO | $51,000 | 2023 | AFGHANISTAN |
| IREACH AFRICA | Redding, CA | $44,000 | 2023 | WHERE NEEDED |
| IREACH AFRICA | Redding, CA | $42,000 | 2023 | WHERE NEEDED |
| MORNING STAR DEVELOPMENT | Colorado Springs, CO | $40,000 | 2023 | AFG PROJECTS |
| MAOZ ISRAEL MINISTRIES | TEL AVIV, 61 | $29,000 | 2023 | ISRAEL MINISTRIES |
| SERVANT GROUP INTL | Nashville, TN | $28,000 | 2023 | REFUGEES |
| BETHEL REDDING | Redding, CA | $25,000 | 2023 | WHERE NEEDED MOST |
| HABITAT 4 HUMANITY | Americus, GA | $20,000 | 2023 | WHERE NEEDED MOST |
WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY FOUNDATION
$131,500VARIOUS PROJECTS
GLOBAL PARTNERS
$103,000WHERE NEEDED
EVANGELISM
CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY
$87,000STUDENT MINISTRY
MORNINGSTAR DEVELOPMENT
$46,000WHERE NEEDED
IREACH AFRICA
$38,000WHERE NEEDED
TRUE THE VOTE
$26,000WHERE NEEDED
BETHEL REDDING MISSIONS
$23,000MISSIONS
SERVANT GROUP INTERNATIONAL
$19,000MINISTRY PURPOSES
WORLD OUTREACH
$127,125VARIOUS PROJECTS
CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOC
$84,375STUDENT MINISTRY
GLOBAL PARTNERS
$45,000WHERE NEEDED
CHRISTIAN LIFE MISSIONS
$44,000ISRAEL
IREACH AFRICA
$37,000WHERE NEEDED
IRIS GLOBAL
$37,000WELL DRILLING
SERVANT GROUP INTL
$21,000MINISTRY PURPOSES
WORLD OUTREACH
$215,000VARIOUS PROJECTS
WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRY
$184,000various projects
EMPOWER ONE
$180,000MOBILE EVANG TEAMS
IRIS GLOBAL
$131,000TRAINING HEALTH CENTERCRISIS MERCY
CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOC
$119,000CENTER FOR LAW STUDENTS MINISTRY
GLOBAL PARTNERS
$114,000REFUGEES CRISIS RELIEFCLEAN WATER MEDICAL
XO MARRIAGE
$86,000BUILDING STRONG MARRIAGES
CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOC
$85,000CENTER FOR LAW
GLOBAL PARTNERS
$62,000CLEAN WATER
SALVATION ARMY
$61,000CMS PROGRAM
IRIS GLOBAL
$61,000PASTORS TRAININGWELL DRILLING
SERVANT GROUP INTL
$54,000MINISTRY PURPOSES
MORNING STAR
$51,000AFGHANISTAN
IREACH AFRICA
$44,000WHERE NEEDED
IREACH AFRICA
$42,000WHERE NEEDED
MAOZ ISRAEL MINISTRIES
$29,000ISRAEL MINISTRIES
SERVANT GROUP INTL
$28,000REFUGEES
BETHEL REDDING
$25,000WHERE NEEDED MOST
HABITAT 4 HUMANITY
$20,000WHERE NEEDED MOST