Funding search · EIN 416363938 · Ballwin, MO

Raymond H & Florence Sponberg

Name: Raymond H & Florence Sponberg grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

250
grants reported: $359,250
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

promote education beliefs further objectives religious justice needy

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

31 grants matching “beliefs” · $36,750

$3,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$750
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$750
Crossroads Campus Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Salem Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Lutheran Social Services · St Paul, MN · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$3,500
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Elca Disaster Relief · Chicago, IL · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Crossroads Campus Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Lutheran Social Services · St Paul, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$4,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Crossroads Campus Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Elca Disaster Relief · Chicago, IL · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Salem Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Lutheran Social Service · St Paul, MN · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$4,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,500
Salem Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,250
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,250
Crossroads Campus Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,250
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
National Lutheran Choir · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$500
Elca Disaster Relief · Chicago, IL · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$250
Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$250
Lutheran Social Service · St Paul, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Gustavus Adolphus College6 grants · $96,250
Ica Foodshelf4 grants · $18,250
Trinity Lutheran Church4 grants · $14,500
Edina Give and Go4 grants · $11,250
Ready Readers3 grants · $8,500
Nomandale Luthern Church1 grant · $6,000
Bethany Lutheran College4 grants · $6,000
Iowa State University Scholarship Fund2 grants · $5,000
Ywca Missoula4 grants · $5,000
Groveland Emergency Food Shelf4 grants · $4,500

Giving over time

$90,500

2022

$78,500

2023

$128,250

2024

$62,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 250 grants.

$67,250
Gustavus Adolphus College · St Peter, MN · 2024
To promote liberal arts education
$10,500
Gustavus Adolphus College · St Peter, MN · 2025
To promote liberal arts education
$10,500
Gustavus Adolphus College · St Peter, MN · 2022
To promote education
$6,000
Nomandale Luthern Church · Edina, MN · 2023
To promote spiritually
$5,500
Gustavus Adolphus College · St Peter, MN · 2023
To promote education
$5,500
Ica Foodshelf · Minnetonka, MN · 2022
To promote justice
$5,000
Ica Foodshelf · Minnetonka, MN · 2024
To promote justice
$4,250
Gateway 180 · St Louis, MO · 2024
To provide emergency funds and housing
$4,250
Ica Foodshelf · Minnetonka, MN · 2023
To promote justice
$4,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$4,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$3,500
Ica Foodshelf · Minnetonka, MN · 2025
To promote justice
$3,500
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$3,250
Ready Readers · St Louis, MO · 2024
To promote education
$3,250
Edina Give and Go · Edina, MN · 2023
To provide support to needy students
$3,250
Ready Readers · St Louis, MO · 2023
To promote education
$3,250
Gustavus Royal Affair · St Peter, MN · 2022
To promote education
$3,125
Friends of Market Community Garden · Ferguson, MO · 2022
To promote agriculture
$3,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$3,000
Aa Central Service · St Louis, MO · 2024
To promote education
$3,000
Edina Give and Go · Edina, MN · 2024
To provide support to needy students
$3,000
Association of Lutheran Church Music · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To promote spiritually
$3,000
Edina Give and Go · Edina, MN · 2022
To provide support to needy students
$2,500
Iowa State University Scholarship Fund · Ames, IA · 2023
To promote education
$2,500
First Presbyterian Church · Rochester, MN · 2022
To promote spirituality
$2,500
Iowa State University Scholarship Fund · Ames, IA · 2022
To promote education
$2,000
Edina Give and Go · Edina, MN · 2025
To provide support to needy students
$2,000
Ready Readers · St Louis, MO · 2025
To promote education
$2,000
Fish Food Shelf · Carpentersville, IL · 2024
To provide food to the needy
$2,000
Planned Parenthood of Spokane · Spokane, WA · 2022
To promote education
$1,500
Bethany Lutheran College · Mankato, MN · 2025
To promote education
$1,500
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness · Ely, MN · 2025
To preserve wildlife and the environment
$1,500
Lansing Iowa Food Trust · Lansing, IA · 2025
To provide food to the hungry and needy
$1,500
St Louis Park Schools Foundation · St Louis Park, MN · 2025
To provide educational opportunities and community programming for children
$1,500
All Saints Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2024
To promote spiritually
$1,500
Bethany Lutheran College · Mankato, MN · 2024
To promote education
$1,500
Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors · Portland, OR · 2024
Connect students to nature and science
$1,500
Groveland Emergency Food Shelf · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
To promote education
$1,500
Ywca Missoula · Missoula, MT · 2024
To promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all
$1,500
All Saints Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2023
To promote spiritually
$1,500
Bethany Lutheran College · Mankato, MN · 2023
To promote education
$1,500
Dollars for Scholars Slp · St Louis Park, MN · 2023
To promote education
$1,500
Bethany Lutheran College · Mankato, MN · 2022
To promote education
$1,500
Gustavus Adolphus College · St Peter, MN · 2022
To promote education
$1,500
Salem Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,500
Slp Dollars for Scholars · St Louis Park, MN · 2022
To promote education
$1,500
Slppscf · St Paul, MN · 2022
To promote education
$1,500
Ywca Missoula · Missoula, MT · 2022
To promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all
$1,250
Committee Against Domestic Abuse · Mankato, MN · 2022
To provide support of victims of domestic abuse
$1,250
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,250
Crossroads Campus Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,250
Echo Food Shelf · Mankato, MN · 2022
To promote assistance to the hungry and needy
$1,250
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2022
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,250
Habitat for Humanity · Mankato, MN · 2022
To build homes for families in need
$1,250
House of Hope · Mankato, MN · 2022
To provide mental health disorder assistance
$1,250
Vine Faith in Action · Mankato, MN · 2022
To provide assistance to people with long-term health needs
$1,250
Ywca · Mankato, MN · 2022
To promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all
$1,000
All Saints Lutheran Church · Spokane, WA · 2025
To promote spiritually
$1,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2025
To provide scholarships
$1,000
Archcity Defenders · St Louis, MO · 2025
To promote justice
$1,000
Dream Adaptive · Whitefish, MT · 2025
To promote education
$1,000
Echo Food Shelf · Mankato, MN · 2025
To provide for the needy
$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2025
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Groveland Emergency Food Shelf · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
To promote education
$1,000
Gustavus Adolphus College - Women · St Peter, MN · 2025
To promote liberal arts education
$1,000
Kaniksu Land Trust · Sandpoint, ID · 2025
To promote education
$1,000
National Lutheran Choir · Edina, MN · 2025
To provide choral music to people of diverse faiths and backgrounds
$1,000
Operation Food Search · St Louis, MO · 2025
To provide food to the hungry and needy
$1,000
Samuel Larson Scholarship Fund · Anchorage, AK · 2025
To provide educational scholarhips
$1,000
St Louis County Library Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2025
To promote education
$1,000
St Louis Park Dollars for Scholars · St Louis Park, MN · 2025
To promote education
$1,000
Train Up a Child · St Louis, MO · 2025
To provide tutoring and educational assistance to children and adults
$1,000
Ywca Missoula · Missoula, MT · 2025
To promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all
$1,000
Association of Lutheran Musicians · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To promote spiritually
$1,000
Boy Scouts of America- Twin Valley · Mankato, MN · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Cada · Mankato, MN · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, MN · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Crossroads Campus Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Echo Food Shelf · Mankato, MN · 2024
To promote assistance to the hungry and needy
$1,000
Elca Disaster Relief · Chicago, IL · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church · Mankato, MN · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Grace Lutheran Church - Youth · Mankato, MN · 2024
To promote spiritually
$1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Mankato, MN · 2024
To build homes for families in need
$1,000
Lutheran World Relief · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To further religious objectives and beliefs
$1,000
Missouri Prison Books · St Louis, MO · 2024
Provide books to prisoners
$1,000
Mujeres in Action · Spokane, WA · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Normandale Lutheran Church · Edina, MN · 2024
To promote spiritually
$1,000
Peace & Justice Action League · Spokane, WA · 2024
To promote justice
$1,000
Side By Side · Spokane, WA · 2024
Bring together those with and without disabilities
$1,000
Spokane River Keepers · Spokane, WA · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
St Louis County Library Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Vine Faith in Action · Mankato, MN · 2024
To provide assistance to people with long-term health needs
$1,000
Windsong School · Spokane, WA · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Ywca Mankato · Mankato, MN · 2024
To promote education
$1,000
Boy Scouts of America- Twin Valley · Mankato, MN · 2023
To promote education
$1,000
Cada · Mankato, MN · 2023
To promote education
$1,000
Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, MN · 2023
To promote education
$1,000
Clark Fork Coalition · Missoula, MT · 2023
To promote education
$1,000
Connections Ministry · Mankato, MN · 2023
To further religious objectives and beliefs

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