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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3883954

Kwa Ministries

A private foundation in Rossmoor, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $150,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,043,471
  • Tax year 2023

    $96,055

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,046,283
  • Tax year 2022

    $88,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,057,074
  • Tax year 2021

    $110,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,039,699
  • Tax year 2020

    $92,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,987,890
  • Tax year 2019

    $88,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,978,828
  • Tax year 2018

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,955,666

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Big Dog Ranch RescueLxhtchee GRVS, FL

    Fundraiser support.

    $57,500
  2. Faith at Home MinistriesLake Ozark, MO

    Broad efforts to minister to families and guide them in practicing christian discipleship within the home.

    $30,000
  3. Pathways to Independence FoundationLos Alamitos, CA

    Building fund

    $17,500
  4. Konnections-R-Us IncRedlands, CA

    General program support

    $12,500
  5. Individual

    Financial assistance for food pantry and sponsor fundraiser.

    $10,000
  6. Sea Coast Grace ChurchCypress, CA

    General program support.

    $10,000
  7. Calling All DisciplesLos Alamitos, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Youth education music program support

    $1,500
  10. National Charity League-S Coast ChaLos Alamitos, CA

    Tournament day support.

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $57,50077% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $12,50017% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $5,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $57,500
  2. California5 grants $46,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • R Bryan LivingstonCEO Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sandra L LivingstonSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • David Allen LivingstonCFO Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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