Hands Of Blessing Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 45-5186076
Foundation Overview
Based in West Point, GA, Hands Of Blessing Inc has awarded 174 grants totaling $532,777 to organizations in Georgia, Missouri and 18 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $69 to $15,000, with a median award of $2,000.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 9 recipients (67%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 32% in Georgia and funding distributed across 30 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Georgia, funding concentrates in Columbus (47%), Loganville (11%), Lagrange (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 75% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (69%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Hands Of Blessing Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annointed Fire Catholic Ministries | $2,250 | Dahlonega, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2024 |
| Preachers Of Divine Merc-ruha Mount | $5,000 | Manor, TX, US | Ministry Support | 2024 |
| Friars Of Atonement | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | Misitry Support | 2024 |
| Palm Tree International Ministries | $1,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2024 |
| St Francis Xaviar Catholic Church | $2,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2024 |
| Gethsemane Ministries | $10,774 | Glenolden, PA, US | Support Evangelism | 2024 |
| Rose Hill Church Of Christ | $1,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2024 |
| Choices For Life | $1,010 | Valdosta, GA, US | Social Work | 2024 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $6,162 | Columbus, GA, US | Support Evangelism | 2024 |
| Al Rural Ministry | $1,000 | Auburn, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Basilica De Guadalupe | $1,000 | Mexico City, Foreign, MX | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Cathedral Of Nativity Of The Virgin Mary | $1,000 | Biloxi, MS, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Columbus Space Program | $500 | Columbus, GA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Father's Heart Ministry | $515 | Springfield, MO, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Fransalian Missionairies Inc | $4,000 | Loganville, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Gethsemane Ministries | $8,942 | Glenolden, PA, US | Support Evangelism | 2023 |
| Holy Family Church | $5,000 | Lanett, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Mar Jacob Thoomkuzhy | $10,000 | Kuttanellur, KERALA, IN | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Ramanatha Puram Mission | $10,000 | Tamil Nadu, RAMANATHPURAM, IN | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| St Anne Catholic Church | $2,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Valley Haven School | $3,000 | Valley, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2023 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $6,108 | Columbus, GA, US | Support Evangelism | 2023 |
| Archdiocese Of Trichur | $5,500 | Trichur, KERALA, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Adilabad | $5,000 | Adilabad Dist, TELANGANA STATE, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Father's Heart Ministry | $500 | Springfield, MO, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Gethsemane Ministries | $9,263 | Glenolden, PA, US | Support Evangelism | 2022 |
| Knights Of Columbus Bishop Gross Assembly 176 | $2,500 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Palm Tree International Ministries | $2,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| St Thomas Diocese Of Chicago | $5,000 | Elmhurt, IL, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $6,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Support Evangelism | 2022 |
| Case Western Reserve University | $5,969 | Cleveland, OH, US | Support Evangelism | 2022 |
| Christian Service Center | $5,000 | Lanett, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Nellore Society | $5,000 | Andhra, PRADESH, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Ramanathapuram | $5,000 | Selvarajapuram, PAPPAMPATTIPIRIVU, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Fransalian Missionairies Inc | $2,500 | Loganville, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Grace Of Heaven Retreat Center | $2,500 | Winnsboro, TX, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Holy Family Church | $5,000 | Lanett, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| International Friendship Ministries | $2,500 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Mother Superior | $2,500 | Pavanathma, KALLETTUMKARA 680, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| St Anne Catholic Church | $3,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| St Martha Sisters | $4,000 | Agathimandiram, PARPPUKARA, THRIS, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| St Theresa | $2,000 | Madural, NEW DELHI, IN | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Valley Haven School | $3,000 | Valley, AL, US | Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Anne Pacelli Catholic School | $503 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Diocese Of Adilabad | $2,500 | Adilabad Dist, TELANGANA STATE, IN | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Family Prayer Mission | $2,452 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Father's Heart Ministry | $2,000 | Springfield, MO, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Gethsemane Ministries | $9,625 | Glenolden, PA, US | Support Evangelism | 2021 |
| Help Save Life Inc | $500 | Monroe, NJ, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Knights Of Columbus Bishop Gross Assembly 176 | $3,500 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Palm Tree International Ministries | $1,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| St Alphonsa Church | $5,000 | Loganville, GA, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| St Thomas Diocese Of Chicago | $5,000 | Elmhurt, IL, US | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $6,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Support Evangelism | 2021 |
| Peoples Education & Training Society | $1,000 | N/a, NEW DELHI, IN | Education Support | 2021 |
| Christeen Trust | $5,000 | Kottayam, KERALA, IN | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Archdiocese Of Trichur | $5,500 | Trichur, KERALA, IN | Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Jetendra Ford | $185 | Albany, GA, US | To Help A Community Member In Need. | 2021 |
| Anointed Fire Catholic Ministries Atlanta | $5,000 | Cumming, GA, US | Support Their New Prayer Center | 2020 |
| Archdiocese Of Trichur | $6,000 | Kerala, N/A, IN | For The Church Renovation | 2020 |
| Aux Bishop Mar Joy Alappat | $10,000 | Elmhurst, IL, US | Support Of Dioscese Of Chicago | 2020 |
| Christeen Trust | $7,000 | Kottayam, N/A, IN | For The Poor And Needy | 2020 |
| Christianbookcom | $69 | Peabody, MA, US | Bible Gift For A Distressed Family | 2020 |
| First Assembly Of God | $2,000 | Phenix City, AL, US | Support Evangelism | 2020 |
| Gethsemane Ministries | $4,572 | Glenolden, PA, US | Support Evangelism | 2020 |
| Rev Paul Chalissery | $5,000 | Elmhurst, IL, US | For The Needs Of The Priests | 2020 |
| Saint Paul The Apostle | $532 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Spartanburg Church Support | 2020 |
| Society Of The Divine Word | $2,000 | Techny, IL, US | Mission Work, Indore Dioscese, India | 2020 |
| St Anne Church | $6,003 | Columbus, GA, US | Mass For Crosstel And For The Outreach Center | 2020 |
| Valley Haven School | $3,000 | Valley, AL, US | Support To School | 2020 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $3,500 | Columbus, GA, US | Support Evangelism | 2020 |
| Divine Television Foundation | $-3,000 | Ramsgate, N/A, UK | Support Evangelism | 2020 |
| Springwood School | $-500 | Lanett, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2020 |
| The Diocese Of Thamarassery | $-5,000 | Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Evangelism | 2020 |
| Benny Hinn Ministries | $500 | Irving, TX, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $7,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Chattahoochee Fuller Center Project | $1,000 | West Point, GA, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Congregation Of Sister Mother Of God | $2,000 | Krakow, N/A, PL | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Divine Television Foundation | $3,000 | London, N/A, UK | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| First Assembly Church Of God | $1,000 | Phenix City, AL, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Focus Ministries | $1,000 | Hamilton, GA, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Holy Family Church | $475 | Lanett, AL, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Reformed University Fellowship National Office | $500 | Lawrenceville, GA, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Sanctuary Of Our Lady Of Fatima | $2,000 | Fatima, N/A, PO | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Seneca - Choices For Life | $1,500 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Shajan Mampalayil | $500 | Columbus, GA, US | Flood Relief For Kerala Flooding | 2018 |
| University Of Maryland | $10,000 | College Park, MD, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Valley Haven School | $1,000 | Valley, AL, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Wesleyan School | $500 | Peachtree Corners, GA, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Missionaries Of Saint Francis De Sales | $2,000 | Loganville, GA, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| St Alphonsa Syro Malabar Church | $2,500 | Loganville, GA, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Sweet Home United Methodist Church | $250 | Lafayette, AL, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Holy Family Church | $550 | Lanett, AL, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2018 |
| Ketto | $100 | Mumbai, N/A, IN | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Reach International | $1,500 | Spencerville, MD, US | Assistrance To Indigent Familes | 2018 |
| Alabama Rural Ministry | $1,000 | Auburn, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Benny Hinn Ministries | $500 | Irving, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Bishop Of Palghat | $5,000 | Palakkad, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Blessed Trinity Shrine Retreat | $1,500 | Fort Mitchell, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities Mission Advancement | $500 | Tulsa, OK, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,900 | Baltimore, MD, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Christian Service Center | $1,000 | Lanett, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Christian Service Center | $1,000 | Valley, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Covenant House | $600 | New York, NY, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Deposit's Closet | $2,000 | Deposit, NY, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Divine Mercy Prayer Center | $1,000 | Plant City, FL, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Fairfax Umc | $3,000 | Valley, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Focus Ministries | $1,000 | Hamilton, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor | $1,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Marian Retreat Centre | $2,500 | Idukki Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Franciscan Friars Of The Atonement | $2,500 | Garrison, NY, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Harmony House | $1,000 | Lagrange, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Holy Angels Music | $2,000 | East Hanover, NJ, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Holy Family Church | $3,000 | Lanett, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Hope Harbor Ministries | $1,000 | Lagrange, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Hopewell United Methodist Church | $1,000 | Pine Mountain, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Interfaith Food Closet | $1,000 | Valley, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Invisible Children | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor Sacred Heart | $500 | Mobile, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| St Mary's Minor Seminary | $5,000 | Thrissur Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Mar Pachomios Charitable Society | $2,000 | Kochi Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Mcw Evangelism | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Missionari Di S Francesco Di Sales | $2,000 | Roma, N/A, IT | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Oar Of Tomkins County | $2,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Sehion Usa Ministries | $2,000 | Tinley Park, IL, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| Society Of The Divine Word Chicago Province | $2,000 | Techny, IL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Southside Church Of Christ | $1,200 | Winchester, VA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| St Alphonsa Syro-malabar Church | $5,000 | Loganville, GA, US | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| St Anne Church | $10,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| St Peters Catholic Church | $1,000 | Lagrange, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| St Thomas Diocese Of Chicago | $2,000 | Elmhurst, IL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Susan G Komen | $700 | Dallas, TX, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Sylvestro Benedictine Congregation | $2,500 | Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| The Chattahoochee Fuller Center Project | $1,000 | West Point, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| The Diocese Of Thamarassery | $10,000 | Thamarassery, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelism | 2017 |
| The Monastery Of Christ In The Desert | $1,000 | Abiquiu, NM, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Valley Haven School | $1,000 | Valley, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Word On Fire | $500 | Des Plaines, IL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Anointing Fire Catholic Youth Ministry | $5,000 | Tinley Park, IL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Rio 180 | $500 | Maryville, TN, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| St Anne Church | $10,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Wesleyan School | $500 | Peachtree Corners, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2017 |
| Apostolate Of Divine Mercy & Healing | $3,000 | Auburn, MA, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| Columbus State University | $5,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Diocese Of Kanjirapally | $3,000 | Kottayam Kerala, N/A, IN | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Diocese Of Savannah | $10,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Divine Mercy Prayer Center | $6,000 | Plant City, FL, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| Focus Ministries | $1,000 | Hamilton, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| St George's Chapel | $2,001 | Saskatoon, N/A, CA | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Marian Retreat Centre | $2,501 | Idukki Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| Franciscan Friars Of Atonement | $2,500 | Garrison, NY, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Holy Family Church - Columbus | $1,000 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Mar Pachomios Charitable Society | $5,000 | Kochi Kerala, N/A, IN | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Marymatha Provincial House | $2,500 | Angamaly Kerala, N/A, IN | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Mississippi State University | $3,216 | Ms State, MS, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Nirmalagirl Novitiate House | $1,000 | Punalur Kerala, N/A, IN | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help | $2,000 | Ellicott City, MD, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| Our Lady Of Rosehill Ministries Inc | $2,000 | Fortson, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Sabu Jose | $5,000 | Erumely Kerala, N/A, IN | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| Salvation Army - Lagrange Corps | $600 | Lagrange, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Sehion Usa Ministry | $2,500 | Elmhurst, IL, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| Society Of The Divine World - Chicago Prov | $2,250 | Techny, IL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| St Alphonsa Syro-malabar Church | $4,000 | Lagrange, GA, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| St Anne Church | $14,500 | Columbus, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| St Augustine's Church | $3,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| The Archdiocese Of Trichur | $15,000 | Trichur Kerala, N/A, IN | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| The Chattahoochee Fuller Center Project | $1,000 | West Point, GA, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| University Of Maryland | $5,000 | College Park, MD, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| Valley Haven School | $3,000 | Valley, AL, US | Assistance To Indigent Families | 2016 |
| St Mary's Syriac Orthodox Church | $5,000 | Stone Mountain, GA, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
| St Thomas Syro Malankara Church | $5,000 | Rahway, NJ, US | Support Of Evangelization | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 45-5186076 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1791 OG SKINNER DRIVE West Point, GA 31833-0000 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Hands Of Blessing Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Mv Thomas |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Geetha Thomas |
| Trustee | Frenny Thomas Anthony |
| Trustee | Jenny Thomas |
| Trustee | Stephanie Thomas |
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