 The foundation is a major patron of churches, ministries, Christian schools, and Christian advocacy groups.The foundation has provided substantial funding to various conservative, evangelical Christian organizations including Alliance for Children Everywhere ($1.2 million); Prison Fellowship Ministries, founded by Charles Colson; the Haggai Institute ($1 million) and the Luis Palau Evangelistic Association ($6 million); Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (more than $1 million); Focus on the Family ($1.3 million), founded by James Dobson; Foundation for Traditional Values; Family Research Council; and the Grand Rapids-based Acton Institute.The DeVos Foundation has also donated to Bethany Christian Services and in 2006 the foundation donated $540,000 to Focus on the Family.