SAMARITANS PURSE
BOONE, NC · Religion-Related
Mission
SAMARITAN'S PURSE IS A NONDENOMINATIONAL EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL AID TO HURTING PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. SINCE 1970, SAMARITAN'S PURSE HAS HELPED MEET THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR, POVERTY, NATURAL DISASTERS, DISEASE, AND FAMINE WITH THE PURPOSE OF SHARING GOD'S LOVE THROUGH HIS SON, JESUS CHRIST. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES THE CHURCH WORLDWIDE TO PROMOTE THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds SAMARITANS PURSE
$551.9M in foundation grants on record from 2,983 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn | $116.2M | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $86M | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $52M | 4 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $17.5M | 4 |
| National Charitable Endowment | $12M | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $10.9M | 5 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $10.5M | 4 |
| Bill & Peggy Britt Foundation | $7.5M | 4 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $7.4M | 4 |
| Jon L & Beverly A Thompson Foundation | $7.3M | 22 |
Leadership
WILLIAM FRANKLIN GRAHAM III (Principal officer)
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