Funding search · EIN 203142622 · Paris, IL
Lutheran Legacy Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 102
- grants reported
- $3.7M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $15,750
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- For the Love of Africa Ministires4 grants · $959,400
- Grace Lutheran Child Development Ce4 grants · $442,540
- Siberian Lutheran Mission Society4 grants · $312,234
- Grace Lutheran Church4 grants · $155,700
- Lesa4 grants · $134,542
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church4 grants · $129,000
- Fidelity Charitable2 grants · $100,000
- International Lutheran Council2 grants · $90,000
- Resurrections Lutheran Church3 grants · $89,544
- Evergreen Lutheran High School2 grants · $79,282
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 102 grants.
- $281,000
For the Love of Africa Ministires · Evansville, IN · 2024
General support
- $240,000
For the Love of Africa Ministires · Evansville, IN · 2023
General support
- $228,400
For the Love of Africa Ministires · Evansville, IN · 2022
General support
- $210,000
For the Love of Africa Ministires · Evansville, IN · 2021
General support
- $118,510
Grace Lutheran Child Development Ce · Paris, IL · 2024
Operations & general
- $108,030
Grace Lutheran Child Development Ce · Paris, IL · 2023
Operations & general
- $108,000
Grace Lutheran Child Development Ce · Paris, IL · 2022
Operations & general
- $108,000
Grace Lutheran Child Development Ce · Paris, IL · 2021
Operations & general
- $90,000
Siberian Lutheran Mission Society · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Matching grant & ope
- $86,700
Siberian Lutheran Mission Society · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Matching grant & ope
- $86,700
Siberian Lutheran Mission Society · Fort Wayne, IN · 2021
Matching grant & ope
- $68,790
Paul Kibler Education Fund · Cary, NC · 2021
Matching support
- $67,268
Legacy of Love · Stevens Point, WI · 2021
Matching grant
- $55,817
Crean Luthern High School · Irvine, CA · 2024
Matching grant
- $55,000
Lutheran Legacy Foundation · Paris, IL · 2022
Matching grant
- $55,000
Resurrections Lutheran Church · Cary, NC · 2021
Operations
- $50,000
Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Program support
- $50,000
Evergreen Lutheran High School · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Matching support
- $50,000
Mark Natzke Schoarship Fund Newlhs · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Scholarship
- $50,000
Peace Lutheran School Endow Assoc · Antigo, WI · 2022
Matching support
- $50,000
Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2021
Program support
- $48,834
Siberian Lutheran Mission Society · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Matching grant & ope
- $45,000
New Lutheran High School · Green Bay, WI · 2024
Matching grant
- $45,000
International Lutheran Council · Ft Wayne, IN · 2022
Fundraising support
- $45,000
St James Traditional Trust Fund · Shawano, WI · 2022
Program support
- $45,000
International Lutheran Council · Ft Wayne, IN · 2021
Fundraising support
- $43,339
Lesa · Green Park, MO · 2023
Matching & support
- $40,700
Grace Lutheran Church · Paris, IL · 2023
Scholarship & genera
- $40,000
Bethlehem Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2021
Ministerial & genera
- $39,400
Grace Lutheran Church · Paris, IL · 2024
Scholarship & genera
- $39,000
Grace Lutheran Church · Paris, IL · 2021
Scholarship & genera
- $37,215
Lesa · Green Park, MO · 2021
Matching & support
- $37,192
Lesa · Green Park, MO · 2024
Matching & support
- $36,600
Grace Lutheran Church · Paris, IL · 2022
Scholarship & genera
- $35,000
Bethlehem Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2024
Ministerial & genera
- $34,000
Bethlehem Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2023
Ministerial & genera
- $30,000
Mt Olive Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2024
Matching grant
- $29,282
Evergreen Lutheran High School · Tacoma, WA · 2024
Matching support
- $28,144
Resurrections Lutheran Church · Cary, NC · 2023
Operations
- $25,000
Chatham Fields Evangelical Lutheran · Chicago, IL · 2021
General support & ma
- $22,998
Faith Luth Church Fund - 006190 · Green Bay, WI · 2023
Matching support
- $22,000
God'S Blessings · St Louis, MO · 2024
Program grant
- $20,000
Living Word Lutheran High School · Jackson, WI · 2024
Matching grant
- $20,000
Pilgrim Evangelical Lutheran Church · Wauwatosa, WI · 2023
Matching grant
- $20,000
Bethlehem Lutheran Church · St Louis, MO · 2022
Ministerial & genera
- $19,715
Amy Madson Endowment Fund - 19070 · Milwalkee, WI · 2023
Matching support
- $19,000
Lutheran South High School · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $18,000
Northwestern Lutheran Schoool Assoc · Green Bay, WI · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $16,825
Lutheran Legacy Scholarship Fund · Valparaiso, IN · 2021
Scholarship
- $16,796
Lesa · Green Park, MO · 2022
Matching & support
- $16,000
Association of Lutheran Secondary S · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
Sponsor alss confere
- $15,500
Lutheran Legacy Scholarship Fund · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $15,000
Lutheran South High School · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $14,520
Camp Luther Endowment · Three Lakes, WI · 2022
Matching grant
- $14,447
Lutheran Legacy Scholarship Fund · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
Scholarship
- $14,040
Camp Cilca · Cantrall, IL · 2024
Golf outing
- $13,000
Martin Luther School · Maspeth, NY · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $13,000
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High Scho · New Ulm, MN · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $13,000
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High · Waco, NE · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $13,000
St Marcus School · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $12,994
Lutheran Legacy Scholarship Fund · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Scholarship
- $12,785
Jordan Lutheran Church · Apex, NC · 2024
Av equipment
- $12,739
Camp Cilca · Cantrall, IL · 2023
Golf outing
- $12,737
Central Illinois District Lcms · Springfield, IL · 2024
General & pastor exp
- $12,709
Camp Cilca · Cantrall, IL · 2021
Golf outing
- $12,000
Thrive St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023
General expenses
- $12,000
New Hope Church · Neenah, WI · 2022
Deferred gift progra
- $12,000
Manitowoc Lutheran High School · Manitowoc, WI · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $10,391
St John Lutheran Church · Columbia City, IN · 2023
General expenses
- $10,131
Immanuel Lutheran Building & Ground · Danville, IL · 2021
Matching grant
- $10,100
Camp Luther Endowment · Three Lakes, WI · 2023
Matching grant
- $10,000
Chicagoland Lutheran Education Foun · Bensenville, IL · 2024
Gala sponsorship
- $10,000
Christ Lutheran School · Peoria, IL · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
King of Kings Lutheran Church · Omaha, NE · 2024
Large church network
- $10,000
St James Lutheran Church & School · Quincy, IL · 2024
General expenses
- $10,000
St Marcus Church · Milwalkee, WI · 2024
Gala support
- $10,000
Association of Lutheran Secondary S · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2023
Sponsor alss confere
- $10,000
Chicagoland Lutheran Education Foun · Bensenville, IL · 2023
Gala sponsorship
- $10,000
St James Lutheran Church & School · Quincy, IL · 2023
General expenses
- $10,000
St Marcus Church · Milwalkee, WI · 2023
Gala support
- $10,000
St Peter'S Lutheran Church · Richmond, MI · 2023
Matching grant
- $10,000
Association of Lutheran Secondary S · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2022
Sponsor alss confere
- $10,000
Cid · Springfield, IL · 2022
Matching grant
- $10,000
Living Word Lutheran High School · Jackson, WI · 2022
Matching grant
- $10,000
Living Word Lutheran High School · Jackson, WI · 2021
Matching grant
- $9,000
California Lutheran High School · Wildomar, CA · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $9,000
Camp Arcadia Foundation · Arcadia, MI · 2021
Deferred gift progra
- $9,000
Pilgrim Evangelical Lutheran Church · Wauwatosa, WI · 2021
Matching grant
- $8,430
Camp Cilca · Cantrall, IL · 2022
Golf outing
- $8,312
Grace Lutheran General - 007705 · Paris, IL · 2024
Matching support
- $7,075
Amy Madson Endowment Fund - 19070 · Milwalkee, WI · 2024
Matching support
- $7,000
Salem Lutheran Church · Black Jack, MO · 2024
Program support
- $7,000
American Family Association · Tupelo, MS · 2023
General support
- $7,000
Lord of Life Lutheran Church · Lafox, IL · 2022
Matching support
- $6,950
Paul & Jean Niewald Endowment · Lake St Louis, MO · 2021
Disbursement
- $6,400
Resurrections Lutheran Church · Cary, NC · 2022
Operations
- $6,338
Peace Lutheran of Pigeon Falls · Pigeon Falls, WI · 2021
Matching grant
- $6,000
Concordia Lutheran High School - in · Ft Wayne, IN · 2024
Deferred gift progra
- $6,000
Concordia Lutheran High School - in · Ft Wayne, IN · 2023
Deferred gift progra
- $6,000
American Family Radio · Tupelo, MS · 2022
Program support
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