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12 funders with a record of paying for “biblical”
Where the money went Lilly Endowment Inc → Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Sem: $6.7M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Charles & Debby Campbell Family → Biblical Training Organization: $515K across 7 grants, latest 2023 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → Chicago Hope Academy - Cha: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Bolick Foundation → Biblical Education By Extension Inc: $290K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Disciples Center for Education Inc → Dave Pocta: $220K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Operation Grace World Missions Inc → Philippi Freedom Ministry: $186K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Museum of Biblical Art: $95K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation → Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary Inc: $89K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Developing Successful People Foundation → Grace Bible Church: $89K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Servant Foundation → Life Ready Inc (the Center for Biblical Living): $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo → Arizona Christian University: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Seibles Rd Church of Christ Ed Fnd Inc → Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Trevor Tatersall: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Wesley Biblical Seminary: $6.5M across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → Mena Trauma Healing Resource Center: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Charles & Debby Campbell Family → Biblical Training Organization: $167K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Operation Grace World Missions Inc → Ministerio Biblico Buenas Noticias Inc: $126K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Disciples Center for Education Inc → Carlos Santos: $63K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Developing Successful People Foundation → Emmanuel Baptist Church: $62K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Biblical Arts Center Miracle at Pentecost Foundation: $61K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Bolick Foundation → Bee World: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Servant Foundation → Biblical Ministries Worldwide: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Community Foundation → Biblical Concepts Group Home: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Seibles Rd Church of Christ Ed Fnd Inc → Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Mitchell Rutherford: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo → Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → Teachall Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Operation Grace World Missions Inc → Ministerio Biblico Buenas Noticias LLC: $61K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Disciples Center for Education Inc → Mati Simm: $36K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Association of Biblical Counselors: $32K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Bolick Foundation → Bethany Lutheran College Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Servant Foundation → Life Ready Inc (the Center for Biblical Living): $23K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Foundation → Michiana Biblical Counseling Center Inc: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Developing Successful People Foundation → Hill Creek Christian: $13K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Seibles Rd Church of Christ Ed Fnd Inc → Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Andrew Young: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo → Biblical Ministries Worldwide: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → The New Horizons Foundation Inc: $76K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → Kona Kids Outreach Inc: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → Black Rock Church: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Disciples Center for Education Inc → Hannah Desouza: $36K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Disciples Center for Education Inc → Thomas Paresi: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Harold C Smith Foundation to → Wheaton College: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Servant Foundation → Biblical Ministries Worldwide: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Servant Foundation → Biblical Business Training Inc Bbt: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Biblical Communications International Inc: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Bolick Foundation → Christian Ministry Alllife Global Min: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Servant Foundation → St Paul Center for Biblical Theology: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Seibles Rd Church of Christ Ed Fnd Inc → Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Joshua Schutkowski: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Developing Successful People Foundation → Emmanual Baptist Church: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc: $13M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $13M The Harold C Smith Foundation to: $846K on this topic. Open the funder. The Harold C Smith Foundation… $846K Charles & Debby Campbell Family: $683K on this topic. Open the funder. Charles & Debby Campbell Fami… $683K Disciples Center for Education Inc: $387K on this topic. Open the funder. Disciples Center for Educatio… $387K Operation Grace World Missions Inc: $373K on this topic. Open the funder. Operation Grace World Mission… $373K The Bolick Foundation: $366K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bolick Foundation $366K Communities Foundation of Texas Inc: $200K on this topic. Open the funder. Communities Foundation of Tex… $200K Developing Successful People Foundation: $166K on this topic. Open the funder. Developing Successful People… $166K Community Foundation: $124K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation $124K Servant Foundation: $121K on this topic. Open the funder. Servant Foundation $121K The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo: $34K on this topic. Open the funder. The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mi… $34K Seibles Rd Church of Christ Ed Fnd Inc: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Seibles Rd Church of Christ E… $30K Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Sem: received $6.7M on this topic Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical S… $6.7M Wesley Biblical Seminary: received $6.5M on this topic Wesley Biblical Seminary $6.5M Biblical Training Organization: received $515K on this topic Biblical Training Organization $515K Chicago Hope Academy - Cha: received $350K on this topic Chicago Hope Academy - Cha $350K Biblical Education By Extension Inc: received $290K on this topic Biblical Education By Extension… $290K Dave Pocta: received $220K on this topic Dave Pocta $220K Mena Trauma Healing Resource Center: received $200K on this topic Mena Trauma Healing Resource Ce… $200K Philippi Freedom Ministry: received $186K on this topic Philippi Freedom Ministry $186K Biblical Training Organization: received $167K on this topic Biblical Training Organization $167K Ministerio Biblico Buenas Noticias Inc: received $126K on this topic Ministerio Biblico Buenas Notic… $126K Teachall Inc: received $100K on this topic Teachall Inc $100K Museum of Biblical Art: received $95K on this topic Museum of Biblical Art $95K Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary Inc: received $89K on this topic Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical S… $89K Grace Bible Church: received $89K on this topic Grace Bible Church $89K The New Horizons Foundation Inc: received $76K on this topic The New Horizons Foundation Inc $76K Carlos Santos: received $63K on this topic Carlos Santos $63K Emmanuel Baptist Church: received $62K on this topic Emmanuel Baptist Church $62K Ministerio Biblico Buenas Noticias LLC: received $61K on this topic Ministerio Biblico Buenas Notic… $61K Biblical Arts Center Miracle at Pentecost Foundation: received $61K on this topic Biblical Arts Center Miracle at… $61K Kona Kids Outreach Inc: received $60K on this topic Kona Kids Outreach Inc $60K Life Ready Inc (the Center for Biblical Living): received $40K on this topic Life Ready Inc (the Center for… $40K Bee World: received $40K on this topic Bee World $40K Black Rock Church: received $40K on this topic Black Rock Church $40K Mati Simm: received $36K on this topic Mati Simm $36K Hannah Desouza: received $36K on this topic Hannah Desouza $36K Thomas Paresi: received $33K on this topic Thomas Paresi $33K Association of Biblical Counselors: received $32K on this topic Association of Biblical Counsel… $32K Biblical Ministries Worldwide: received $28K on this topic Biblical Ministries Worldwide $28K Arizona Christian University: received $28K on this topic Arizona Christian University $28K Bethany Lutheran College Inc: received $25K on this topic Bethany Lutheran College Inc $25K Life Ready Inc (the Center for Biblical Living): received $23K on this topic Life Ready Inc (the Center for… $23K Biblical Concepts Group Home: received $20K on this topic Biblical Concepts Group Home $20K Wheaton College: received $20K on this topic Wheaton College $20K Michiana Biblical Counseling Center Inc: received $15K on this topic Michiana Biblical Counseling Ce… $15K Biblical Ministries Worldwide: received $13K on this topic Biblical Ministries Worldwide $13K Hill Creek Christian: received $13K on this topic Hill Creek Christian $13K Biblical Business Training Inc Bbt: received $13K on this topic Biblical Business Training Inc… $13K Biblical Communications International Inc: received $12K on this topic Biblical Communications Interna… $12K Christian Ministry Alllife Global Min: received $11K on this topic Christian Ministry Alllife Glob… $11K Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Trevor Tatersall: received $10K on this topic Southeast Institute of Biblical… $10K Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Mitchell Rutherford: received $8K on this topic Southeast Institute of Biblical… $8K Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Andrew Young: received $8K on this topic Southeast Institute of Biblical… $8K Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory: received $6K on this topic Paradise Valley Christian Prepa… $6K St Paul Center for Biblical Theology: received $5K on this topic St Paul Center for Biblical The… $5K Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies Fbo Joshua Schutkowski: received $5K on this topic Southeast Institute of Biblical… $5K Emmanual Baptist Church: received $2K on this topic Emmanual Baptist Church $2K 12 funders, 46 recipients, grants matching “biblical” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $85,000 to DAVE POCTA — advanced degree in biblical studies
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Largest: $150,000 to BIBLICAL TRAINING ORGANIZATION — general fund and ceo
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Largest: $5.5M to WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY — pathways for tomorrow initiative
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Largest: $20,000 to WHEATON COLLEGE — us youth initiative: support scholarships for wheaton students to attend the tel shimron summer program (school of biblical archaeology)
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Largest: $53,011 to MUSEUM OF BIBLICAL ART — this grant is designated for general support.
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Largest: $28,140 to ANABAPTIST MENNONITE BIBLICAL SEMINARY INC — to further the exempt purpose of the organization
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Largest: $40,000 to LIFE READY INC (THE CENTER FOR BIBLICAL LIVING) — community development
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Largest: $89,300 to GRACE BIBLE CHURCH — biblical counseling ministry
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Largest: $95,368 to PHILIPPI FREEDOM MINISTRY — biblical missions in missouri
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Largest: $149,480 to BIBLICAL EDUCATION BY EXTENSION INC — seminary/training and equipping
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Largest: $12,500 to ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY — provide biblically-integrated liberal arts education
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Largest: $7,500 to SOUTHEAST INSTITUTE OF BIBLICAL STUDIES FBO TREVOR TATERSALL — seminary tuition
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