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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1063460

Faith Based Communications

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $7,725 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $7,725

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $670
  • Tax year 2024

    $6,385

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $510
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,869

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $803
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,951

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $266
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,274

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $69
  • Tax year 2020

    $8,816

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $449

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

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

  1. Mary Mother of God Mission SocietyModesto, CA

    Charitable Operations

    $6,425
  2. St Joseph Catholic ChurchGreenville, MS

    Operations

    $345
  3. Carmelite MonasteryLittleton, CO

    Charitable Operations

    $285
  4. Carmel of St TeresaAlhambra, CA

    Charitable operations

    $240
  5. St Frances Cabrini Catholic ChurchLittleton, CO

    Charitable Operations

    $200
  6. Catholic Diocese Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO

    Charitable operations

    $200
  7. Our Lady of the LakeLake Arrowhead, CA

    Charitable operations

    $30
  8. St Thomas More Catholic ChurchCentennial, CO

    Charitable Operations

    $0
  9. Individual

    Charitable Operations

    $0

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $6,425100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $6,695
  2. Colorado4 grants $685
  3. Mississippi1 grant $345

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Richard BernatchezDirector President Hours 30Pay $0
  • Patricia BernatchezDirector Treasurer Hours 20Pay $0

The return

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