Grants paid by The Way Ahead Trust
EIN 45-6533936 · Westhoff, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Way Ahead Trust of Westhoff, TX (EIN 45-6533936) reported 62 grants paid totaling $2,713,500 to 18 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
$2,713,500
62 grants
Recipients
18
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $255,000 | — |
| 2020 | 11 | $275,200 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $265,200 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $260,200 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $250,200 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $240,200 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $1,167,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 18 recipients receiving the most from The Way Ahead Trust, by grants paid, out of 18 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation 30-0209280 | B | Alpharetta, GA | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2025 |
| Covenant College Foundation 27-3298736 | B | Lookout Mountain, GA | 7 | $787,500 | 2025 |
| Palmer Home for Children 64-0334999 | C | Columbus, MS | 7 | $280,000 | 2025 |
| Ligonier Ministries 25-1298611 | B | Sanford, FL | 7 | $235,000 | 2025 |
| Salvation Army 84-2290549 | D | Poteet, TX | 7 | $105,000 | 2025 |
| Covenant College | U | Lookout Mountain, GA | 5 | $90,000 | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Evan Fellowship | U | Bristol, TN | 7 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| Sociedad Lucas | U | Decatur, AL | 3 | $30,600 | 2022 |
| Sociedad Lucas Decatur Presb Church | U | Decatur, AL | 2 | $20,400 | 2024 |
| Prcc Chaplain Ministries | U | Charlotte, NC | 4 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| World Magazine | U | Asheville, NC | 3 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Sociedad Lucas | U | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Sociedad Lucas Gerard Winkle | U | Lake City, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Reformed University Fellowship | U | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Reformed University Fellowship Donor Processing | U | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Prayer Life Seminars 47-2171563 | D | Corpus Christi, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Prcc Chaplain Ministries | U | Lawrenceville, GA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Mna Disaster Response | U | Lawrenceville, GA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
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 62 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Christian Foundation Alpharetta, GA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT EDUCARE PROGRAMS | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $62,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Palmer Home for Children Lake Cormorant, MS | B | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Salvation Army Poteet, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Sociedad Lucas Gerard Winkle Lake City, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | HEALTH CARE & EVANGELISM SUPPORT | 202631049349100548 |
| 2025 | Reformed University Fellowship Donor Processing Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | COLLEGE MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202631049349100548 |
| 2024 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $125,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 202511149349101106 |
| 2024 | Palmer Home for Children Lake Cormorant, MS | B | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 202511149349101106 |
| 2024 | Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202511149349101106 |
| 2024 | Salvation Army Poteet, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 202511149349101106 |
| 2024 | Sociedad Lucas Decatur Presb Church Decatur, AL | U | $10,200 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT | 202511149349101106 |
| 2024 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202511149349101106 |
| 2024 | Reformed University Fellowship Donor Processing Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | COLLEGE MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202511149349101106 |
| 2023 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $125,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Palmer Home for Children Lake Cormorant, MS | B | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Salvation Army Poteet, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Sociedad Lucas Decatur Presb Church Decatur, AL | U | $10,200 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO COLLEGE | 202441309349102294 |
| 2023 | Prcc Chaplain Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202441309349102294 |
| 2022 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $125,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Palmer Home for Children Columbus, MS | C | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO COLLEGE | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Salvation Army Poteet, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Sociedad Lucas Decatur, AL | U | $10,200 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202340459349101009 |
| 2022 | Prcc Chaplain Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202340459349101009 |
| 2021 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $125,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Palmer Home for Children Columbus, MS | C | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO COLLEGE | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Salvation Army Poteet, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Sociedad Lucas Decatur, AL | U | $10,200 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | Prcc Chaplain Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202201309349100420 |
| 2021 | World Magazine Asheville, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | FAITH BASED NEWS SUPPORT | 202201309349100420 |
| 2020 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $125,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Palmer Home for Children Columbus, MS | C | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO COLLEGE | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Salvation Army Poteet, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Sociedad Lucas Decatur, AL | U | $10,200 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | World Magazine Asheville, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | FAITH BASED NEWS SUPPORT | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Mna Disaster Response Lawrenceville, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | HURRICANE LARA RESPONSE | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Reformed University Fellowship Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 202131179349102333 |
| 2020 | Prcc Chaplain Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN MINISTRY SUPPORT | 202131179349102333 |
| 2018 | Covenant College Foundation Lookout Mountain, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP TO COVENANT COLLEGE | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Palmer Home for Children Columbus, MS | C | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANED CHILDREN | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Ligonier Ministries Orlando, FL | C | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO COLLEGE | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Salvation Army Victoria, TX | D | $15,000 | paid | HOMELESS AND EMERGENCY SUPPORT | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Prayer Life Seminars Corpus Christi, TX | D | $10,000 | paid | WORLD GOSPEL SUPPORT | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Presbyterian Evan Fellowship Bristol, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Sociedad Lucas Sioux Falls, SD | U | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Reformed University Fellowship Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | World Magazine Asheville, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | FAITH BASED NEWS SUPPORT | 201911219349101056 |
| 2018 | Prcc Chaplain Ministries Lawrenceville, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHAPLAIN MINISTRY SUPPORT | 201911219349101056 |
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 | 202631049349100548 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202511149349101106 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441309349102294 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v4.1 | 202340459349101009 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202201309349100420 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202131179349102333 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911219349101056 |
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/456533936.json.
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