Grants paid by Tru Needs Inc
EIN 46-1429070 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Tru Needs Inc of Chicago, IL (EIN 46-1429070) reported 33 grants paid totaling $3,115,296 to 20 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,115,296
33 grants
Recipients
20
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $123,296 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | $333,000 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $325,000 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $524,000 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $400,000 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | $1,410,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 20 recipients receiving the most from Tru Needs Inc, by grants paid, out of 20 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifenet 27-0904821 | D | Washington DC, DC | 4 | $1,050,000 | 2024 |
| Heart for Lebanon 26-0354460 | C | Black Mountain, NC | 4 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| One Way Ministries 31-1675712 | B | Naperville, IL | 3 | $315,000 | 2024 |
| Cure International 58-2248383 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Chosen People Ministries 13-1659171 | B | New York, NY | 3 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Cru 47-1461721 | B | Orlando, FL | 3 | $175,296 | 2021 |
| Belmont Bible Church | U | Downers Grove, IL | 1 | $138,000 | 2020 |
| Youth for Christ Puerto Rico 66-0915769 | D | Aguadilla, PR | 2 | $95,000 | 2021 |
| Love the Nations 46-4535249 | C | Guaynabo, PR | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Oneway Ministries | U | Naperville, IL | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Freedom Firm 20-5280075 | C | Galax, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Water Step 61-1262016 | C | Lousiville, KY | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Chicago Hope Academy 36-4244054 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $24,000 | 2022 |
| Love the Nations 84-4805054 | D | Tampa, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Children's Relief International 36-4353904 | B | Rockwall, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Washington Evangelical Free Church | U | Valparaiso, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Cross Comission 01-0878647 | D | Hillsboro, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| The Mailbox Club 23-7229445 | B | Valdosta, GA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Caris | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Fca Wrestling | U | Greenville, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
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 33 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lifenet Washington DC, DC | D | $450,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512729349100901 |
| 2024 | One Way Ministries Aurora, IL | C | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512729349100901 |
| 2024 | Heart for Lebanon Black Mountain, NC | C | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512729349100901 |
| 2024 | Cure International Grand Rapids, MI | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512729349100901 |
| 2024 | Chosen People Ministries New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512729349100901 |
| 2024 | Washington Evangelical Free Church Valparaiso, IN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512729349100901 |
| 2023 | Lifenet Washington DC, DC | D | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413209349103696 |
| 2023 | Heart for Lebanon Black Mountain, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413209349103696 |
| 2022 | Lifenet Washington DC, DC | D | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312419349100021 |
| 2022 | Heart for Lebanon Black Mountain, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312419349100021 |
| 2022 | Freedom Firm Galax, VA | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312419349100021 |
| 2022 | Oneway Ministries Naperville, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202312419349100021 |
| 2022 | Chosen People Ministries New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | MISSONARY SUPPORT | 202312419349100021 |
| 2022 | Love the Nations Guaynabo, PR | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312419349100021 |
| 2022 | Chicago Hope Academy Chicago, IL | B | $24,000 | paid | WRESTLING MISSION TRIP | 202312419349100021 |
| 2021 | Lifenet Washington DC, DC | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202232419349100813 |
| 2021 | Heart for Lebanon Black Mountain, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202232419349100813 |
| 2021 | Water Step Lousiville, KY | C | $50,000 | paid | BUILDING FUND | 202232419349100813 |
| 2021 | Cru Orlando, FL | B | $35,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202232419349100813 |
| 2021 | Youth for Christ Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR | D | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202232419349100813 |
| 2021 | Cross Comission Hillsboro, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202232419349100813 |
| 2020 | Belmont Bible Church Downers Grove, IL | U | $138,000 | paid | BUILDING FUND | 202122389349100317 |
| 2020 | Cru Orlando, FL | B | $70,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202122389349100317 |
| 2020 | Youth for Christ Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR | D | $65,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202122389349100317 |
| 2020 | Chosen People Ministries New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202122389349100317 |
| 2020 | One Way Ministries Naperville, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 202122389349100317 |
| 2018 | Cru Orlando, FL | B | $70,296 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 201902419349101000 |
| 2018 | Love the Nations Tampa, FL | D | $20,000 | paid | LIFE-CENTERED MINISTRY SUPPORT | 201902419349101000 |
| 2018 | Children's Relief International Rockwall, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | HAITI POVERTY RELIEF | 201902419349101000 |
| 2018 | The Mailbox Club Valdosta, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S MINISTRY | 201902419349101000 |
| 2018 | One Way Ministries Aurora, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | 201902419349101000 |
| 2018 | Caris Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | CHICAGO PREGNANCY CENTER | 201902419349101000 |
| 2018 | Fca Wrestling Greenville, NC | U | $3,000 | paid | UKRAINE WRESTLING MISSION TRIP | 201902419349101000 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202512729349100901 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202413209349103696 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202312419349100021 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202232419349100813 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202122389349100317 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201902419349101000 |
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/461429070.json.
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