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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 20-0479769

Our Father's Foundation

A private foundation in El Paso, TX. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 10 grants and $140,850 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2020

    $140,850

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2019

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $168,262

  • Tax year 2018

    $80,830

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $363,985

Grants paid in 2020

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Casas Por CristoEl Paso, TX

    Charitable

    $25,000
  2. Hogar de Esperanza Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  3. Helping Kids in Ecuador Inc UBSAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  4. Cuenca Food BankGarland, TX

    Charitable

    $20,000
  5. Cuenca Christian Church Northeast ChurchGarland, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. El Paso Children's HospitalEl Paso, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  7. El Pasoans Fighting HungerEl Paso, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  8. Chase Oaks Church Legacy CampusPlano, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  9. Abundant Living Faith CenterEl Paso, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  10. Cuenca English Lion's ClubGarland, TX

    Charitable

    $5,850

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $25,00045% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $10,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas8 grants $100,850
  2. Georgia1 grant $20,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Laurie PaternosterPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael ChurchmanTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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