Grants paid by Shepherd Sower Sentinel and Scholar Foundation
EIN 45-3725115 · Irvine, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Shepherd Sower Sentinel and Scholar Foundation of Irvine, CA (EIN 45-3725115) reported 28 grants paid totaling $2,875,000 to 6 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,875,000
28 grants
Recipients
6
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | $340,000 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | $310,000 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $285,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $305,000 | — |
| 2022 | 4 | $375,000 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $375,000 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $425,000 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $460,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 6 recipients receiving the most from Shepherd Sower Sentinel and Scholar Foundation, by grants paid, out of 6 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Defending Freedom 54-1660459 | B | Scottsdale, AZ | 8 | $1,115,000 | 2025 |
| Focus On the Family 95-3188150 | B | Colorado Springs, CO | 6 | $825,000 | 2025 |
| Biola University | U | La Mirada, CA | 7 | $560,000 | 2024 |
| Mariners Church 95-2419940 | B | Irvine, CA | 2 | $175,000 | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse 58-1437002 | B | Boone, NC | 3 | $115,000 | 2025 |
| American Bible Society 13-1623885 | B | Philadelpia, PA | 2 | $85,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 28 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, CO | B | $225,000 | paid | SUPPORT A GLOBAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRY DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES THRIVE. | 202610719349100031 |
| 2025 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $150,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202610719349100031 |
| 2025 | Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | B | $50,000 | paid | AID OF THE WORLD'S POOR, SICK, AND SUFFERING, HELPING MEET NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR, POVERTY, NATURAL DISASTERS, DISEASE, AND FAMINE WITH THE PURPOSE OF SHARING GOD'S LOVE | 202610719349100031 |
| 2025 | American Bible Society Philadelpia, PA | B | $35,000 | paid | SHARING GODS TRUTH WORLDWIDE AND CHANGING LIVES | 202610719349100031 |
| 2024 | Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, CO | B | $150,000 | paid | SUPPORT A GLOBAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRY DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES THRIVE. | 202531059349100973 |
| 2024 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $125,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202531059349100973 |
| 2024 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, MARRIAGE AND RELATIONSHIPS | 202531059349100973 |
| 2024 | American Bible Society Philadelpia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | SHARING GODS TRUTH WORLDWIDE AND CHANGING LIVES | 202531059349100973 |
| 2024 | Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | B | $25,000 | paid | AID OF THE WORLD'S POOR, SICK, AND SUFFERING, HELPING MEET NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR, POVERTY, NATURAL DISASTERS, DISEASE, AND FAMINE WITH THE PURPOSE OF SHARING GOD'S LOVE | 202531059349100973 |
| 2023 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $135,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202431279349102943 |
| 2023 | Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, CO | B | $125,000 | paid | SUPPORT A GLOBAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRY DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES THRIVE. | 202431279349102943 |
| 2023 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE BUILDING | 202431279349102943 |
| 2023 | Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | B | $40,000 | paid | AID OF THE WORLD'S POOR, SICK, AND SUFFERING, HELPING MEET NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR, POVERTY, NATURAL DISASTERS, DISEASE, AND FAMINE WITH THE PURPOSE OF SHARING GOD'S LOVE | 202431279349102943 |
| 2022 | Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, CO | B | $125,000 | paid | SUPPORT A GLOBAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRY DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES THRIVE. | 202340939349100234 |
| 2022 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $125,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202340939349100234 |
| 2022 | Mariners Church Irvine, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND SUPPORT RELIGIOUS VALUES FOR CHURCH | 202340939349100234 |
| 2022 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE BUILDING | 202340939349100234 |
| 2021 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $155,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202211299349103826 |
| 2021 | Mariners Church Irvine, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND SUPPORT RELIGIOUS VALUES FOR CHURCH | 202211299349103826 |
| 2021 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE BUILDING | 202211299349103826 |
| 2020 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $125,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202101249349101435 |
| 2020 | Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, CO | B | $100,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND SUPPORT RELIGIOUS VALUES FOR FAMILIES | 202101249349101435 |
| 2020 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $60,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE BUILDING | 202101249349101435 |
| 2019 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $200,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 202040789349100409 |
| 2019 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $110,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE BUILDING | 202040789349100409 |
| 2018 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | U | $140,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCIENCE BUILDING | 201901349349102450 |
| 2018 | Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, CO | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT A GLOBAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRY DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES THRIVE | 201901349349102450 |
| 2018 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $100,000 | paid | ADVOCATE AND DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR FAMILIES | 201901349349102450 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202610719349100031 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202531059349100973 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431279349102943 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202340939349100234 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211299349103826 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101249349101435 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202040789349100409 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901349349102450 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/453725115.json.
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