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12 funders with a record of paying for “prayer”
Where the money went Lilly Endowment Inc → Indiana Wesleyan University: $6.8M across 2 grants, latest 2025 Chattanooga Christian Community → Chattanooga House of Prayer: $673K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Yot Full Circle Foundation → Miami Valley Christian Academy: $275K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → 24-7 Prayer USA: $192K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Hamd Foundation Inc → Mt Sinai Muslim Center: $154K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hal F Juckette Family Foundation → House of Prayer Rescue Mission: $126K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Servant Foundation → Mount Zion Prayer Center: $96K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Raymond Family Foundation → Santa Sabina Center: $50K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation → The Prayer Institute: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Kingdom School & Ministry Center Inc → Joanie Tyvoll: $33K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Martin Stern Family Foundation → Cong Bais Moshe Shmiel: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Loh Foundation → Vietnamese Martrys Catholic Church: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Church Diocese: $2.5M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Chattanooga Christian Community → Pray Chattanooga (Formerly Chattanooga House of Prayer): $341K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Yot Full Circle Foundation → Intercessors for America: $145K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Servant Foundation → International House of Prayer Kansas City (Ihopkc Staffmissionary Support): $74K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Kingdom School & Ministry Center Inc → Dolean Norton: $32K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → African Strategic Leadership Prayer Network: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Hamd Foundation Inc → Selden Masjid: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation → The Prayer Institute: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Martin Stern Family Foundation → Cong Ohev Shalom: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Loh Foundation → St Joesph Vietnamese Catholic Church: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Villanova University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Chattanooga Christian Community → African Strategic Leadership Prayer Network: $315K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Servant Foundation → Justice House of Prayer Dc: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Revival Prayer Institute Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Kingdom School & Ministry Center Inc → Tara Wenworth: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Hamd Foundation Inc → Masjid Darul Quran: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation → Prayers of the People: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Martin Stern Family Foundation → Various: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Loh Foundation → St Joseph Vietnames Catholic Church: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → World Mission University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Local Church Ministries: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Grace Mission University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Capital University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → General Ccl of Assemblies of God: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Fuller Theological Seminary: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Publishing House of the Elc: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Emory University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Choristers Guild: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → African Methodist Episcopal Zion Ch: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → St Olaf College: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Trinity International University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Christian Methodist Episcopalchurch: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Shaw University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Nazarene Theological Seminary: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → China Evangelical Seminary: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Seminario Evangelico De Pr: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Belmont University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Baylor University: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Southeast Regional Off-Hispanic Min: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Saint Meinrad Archabbey: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Pca Committee On Discipleship Min: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Columbia Theological Seminary: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Mexican American Catholic College: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Phillips Theological Seminary Corp: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Dillard University: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Corporation of Mercer University: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Inc: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Connectional Ccl-Global Methodistch: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Diocese of El Paso: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Concordia Publishing House: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Christian Church Discipls of Christ: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc: $53M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $53M Chattanooga Christian Community: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Chattanooga Christian Communi… $1.3M Yot Full Circle Foundation: $420K on this topic. Open the funder. Yot Full Circle Foundation $420K The Maclellan Foundation Inc: $242K on this topic. Open the funder. The Maclellan Foundation Inc $242K Servant Foundation: $235K on this topic. Open the funder. Servant Foundation $235K The Hamd Foundation Inc: $190K on this topic. Open the funder. The Hamd Foundation Inc $190K Hal F Juckette Family Foundation: $126K on this topic. Open the funder. Hal F Juckette Family Foundat… $126K The Robert and Janice Mcnair Foundation: $85K on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert and Janice Mcnair… $85K Kingdom School & Ministry Center Inc: $84K on this topic. Open the funder. Kingdom School & Ministry Cen… $84K Raymond Family Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Raymond Family Foundation $50K Martin Stern Family Foundation: $26K on this topic. Open the funder. Martin Stern Family Foundation $26K The Loh Foundation: $8K on this topic. Open the funder. The Loh Foundation $8K Indiana Wesleyan University: received $6.8M on this topic Indiana Wesleyan University $6.8M Protestant Episcopal Church Diocese: received $2.5M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church Dio… $2.5M Villanova University: received $1.3M on this topic Villanova University $1.3M World Mission University: received $1.3M on this topic World Mission University $1.3M Local Church Ministries: received $1.3M on this topic Local Church Ministries $1.3M Grace Mission University: received $1.3M on this topic Grace Mission University $1.3M Capital University: received $1.3M on this topic Capital University $1.3M General Ccl of Assemblies of God: received $1.3M on this topic General Ccl of Assemblies of God $1.3M Fuller Theological Seminary: received $1.3M on this topic Fuller Theological Seminary $1.3M Publishing House of the Elc: received $1.3M on this topic Publishing House of the Elc $1.3M Emory University: received $1.3M on this topic Emory University $1.3M Choristers Guild: received $1.3M on this topic Choristers Guild $1.3M African Methodist Episcopal Zion Ch: received $1.3M on this topic African Methodist Episcopal Zio… $1.3M St Olaf College: received $1.3M on this topic St Olaf College $1.3M Trinity International University: received $1.3M on this topic Trinity International University $1.3M Christian Methodist Episcopalchurch: received $1.3M on this topic Christian Methodist Episcopalch… $1.3M Shaw University: received $1.3M on this topic Shaw University $1.3M Nazarene Theological Seminary: received $1.3M on this topic Nazarene Theological Seminary $1.3M University of Notre Dame Du Lac: received $1.3M on this topic University of Notre Dame Du Lac $1.3M China Evangelical Seminary: received $1.3M on this topic China Evangelical Seminary $1.3M Seminario Evangelico De Pr: received $1.3M on this topic Seminario Evangelico De Pr $1.3M Belmont University: received $1.3M on this topic Belmont University $1.3M Baylor University: received $1.3M on this topic Baylor University $1.3M Southeast Regional Off-Hispanic Min: received $1.3M on this topic Southeast Regional Off-Hispanic… $1.3M Saint Meinrad Archabbey: received $1.3M on this topic Saint Meinrad Archabbey $1.3M Pca Committee On Discipleship Min: received $1.3M on this topic Pca Committee On Discipleship M… $1.3M Columbia Theological Seminary: received $1.3M on this topic Columbia Theological Seminary $1.3M Mexican American Catholic College: received $1.3M on this topic Mexican American Catholic Colle… $1.3M Phillips Theological Seminary Corp: received $1.3M on this topic Phillips Theological Seminary C… $1.3M Dillard University: received $1.3M on this topic Dillard University $1.3M Corporation of Mercer University: received $1.3M on this topic Corporation of Mercer University $1.3M Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Inc: received $1.3M on this topic Cooperative Baptist Fellowship… $1.3M Connectional Ccl-Global Methodistch: received $1.3M on this topic Connectional Ccl-Global Methodi… $1.3M Diocese of El Paso: received $1.3M on this topic Diocese of El Paso $1.3M Concordia Publishing House: received $1.3M on this topic Concordia Publishing House $1.3M Christian Church Discipls of Christ: received $1.3M on this topic Christian Church Discipls of Ch… $1.3M Chattanooga House of Prayer: received $673K on this topic Chattanooga House of Prayer $673K African Strategic Leadership Prayer Network: received $345K on this topic African Strategic Leadership Pr… $345K Pray Chattanooga (Formerly Chattanooga House of Prayer): received $341K on this topic Pray Chattanooga (Formerly Chat… $341K Miami Valley Christian Academy: received $275K on this topic Miami Valley Christian Academy $275K 24-7 Prayer USA: received $192K on this topic 24-7 Prayer USA $192K Mt Sinai Muslim Center: received $154K on this topic Mt Sinai Muslim Center $154K Intercessors for America: received $145K on this topic Intercessors for America $145K House of Prayer Rescue Mission: received $126K on this topic House of Prayer Rescue Mission $126K Mount Zion Prayer Center: received $96K on this topic Mount Zion Prayer Center $96K International House of Prayer Kansas City (Ihopkc Staffmissionary Support): received $74K on this topic International House of Prayer K… $74K Justice House of Prayer Dc: received $65K on this topic Justice House of Prayer Dc $65K Santa Sabina Center: received $50K on this topic Santa Sabina Center $50K The Prayer Institute: received $50K on this topic The Prayer Institute $50K Joanie Tyvoll: received $33K on this topic Joanie Tyvoll $33K Dolean Norton: received $32K on this topic Dolean Norton $32K Selden Masjid: received $26K on this topic Selden Masjid $26K The Prayer Institute: received $25K on this topic The Prayer Institute $25K Revival Prayer Institute Inc: received $20K on this topic Revival Prayer Institute Inc $20K Tara Wenworth: received $20K on this topic Tara Wenworth $20K Cong Bais Moshe Shmiel: received $18K on this topic Cong Bais Moshe Shmiel $18K Masjid Darul Quran: received $10K on this topic Masjid Darul Quran $10K Prayers of the People: received $10K on this topic Prayers of the People $10K Cong Ohev Shalom: received $6K on this topic Cong Ohev Shalom $6K Vietnamese Martrys Catholic Church: received $4K on this topic Vietnamese Martrys Catholic Chu… $4K Various: received $3K on this topic Various $3K St Joesph Vietnamese Catholic Church: received $2K on this topic St Joesph Vietnamese Catholic C… $2K St Joseph Vietnames Catholic Church: received $2K on this topic St Joseph Vietnames Catholic Ch… $2K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “prayer” 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: $10,000 to INDIANA LEADERSHIP PRAYER BREAKFAST — leadership prayer breakfast event
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Largest: $96,000 to Mount Zion Prayer Center — religious ministry
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Largest: $17,500 to Council for National Prayer — christian prayer ministry
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Largest: $350,950 to CHATTANOOGA HOUSE OF PRAYER — in furtherance of foundation's purposes
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Largest: $15,000 to REVIVAL PRAYER INSTITUTE INC DBA COLLEGE OF PRAYER — for charitable leadership development.
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Largest: $25,000 to THE PRAYER INSTITUTE — digital outreach program.
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Largest: $5,000 to ZAYTUNA — this zaytuna college is a central place for students, faculty, and staff to come together and pray the daily prayers in jama'ah, as the holy prophet urged us to this blessed place …
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Largest: $7,951 to CONG BAIS MOSHE SHMIEL — cont to aplace of prayer
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Largest: $250,000 to MIAMI VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY — prayer garden
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Largest: $1,000 to ST JOSEPH VIETNAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH — fellowship and prayer services.
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Largest: $36,200 to HOUSE OF PRAYER RESCUE MISSION — house of prayer ministry
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Largest: $10,000 to SANTA SABINA CENTER — to help provide a place of study, prayer and community as they extend the ministry of the dominican sisters of san rafael in support of contemplative spiritual exploration
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