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12 funders with a record of paying for “religiousreligious”

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Goetz Family Foundation → St Lucy Church: $95K across 3 grants, latest 2024Toras Chesed Inc → Bais Medrash Bais Yitzchak: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → World Vision: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024Wiegand Morning Star Foundation Inc → Cru: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2022Lemaster Family Foundation Inc → The Jesus Film: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation → Help Hope Live - Concert for Cooper: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Asire Family Foundation → Brent Sivnksty Ministries: $9K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Leonard Family Foundation → Briarwood Church: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Rees Charitable Trust → Cong Anshei Sfard of Lakewood: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2021Cozad Foundation → Fellowship of Christian Athletes: $5K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Charles E Jacobs Foundation → First Baptist Church of Moran: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024Hazel Rose Family Charitable Foundation → John Smithwick Ministries: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc → Four Corners Ministries: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022Rees Charitable Trust → Educational Institutions Various: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation → Hillel International: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc → Focus On the Family: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc: $110K on this topic. Open the funder.Scott Foundation Inc$110KGoetz Family Foundation: $95K on this topic. Open the funder.Goetz Family Foundation$95KToras Chesed Inc: $60K on this topic. Open the funder.Toras Chesed Inc$60KWiegand Morning Star Foundation Inc: $22K on this topic. Open the funder.Wiegand Morning Star Foundati…$22KLemaster Family Foundation Inc: $20K on this topic. Open the funder.Lemaster Family Foundation Inc$20KThe Ellis Goodman Family Foundation: $11K on this topic. Open the funder.The Ellis Goodman Family Foun…$11KAsire Family Foundation: $9K on this topic. Open the funder.Asire Family Foundation$9KRees Charitable Trust: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.Rees Charitable Trust$8KThe Leonard Family Foundation: $7K on this topic. Open the funder.The Leonard Family Foundation$7KCozad Foundation: $5K on this topic. Open the funder.Cozad Foundation$5KThe Charles E Jacobs Foundation: $5K on this topic. Open the funder.The Charles E Jacobs Foundati…$5KHazel Rose Family Charitable Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder.Hazel Rose Family Charitable…$1KSt Lucy Church: received $95K on this topicSt Lucy Church$95KBais Medrash Bais Yitzchak: received $60K on this topicBais Medrash Bais Yitzchak$60KWorld Vision: received $50K on this topicWorld Vision$50KFour Corners Ministries: received $35K on this topicFour Corners Ministries$35KFocus On the Family: received $25K on this topicFocus On the Family$25KCru: received $22K on this topicCru$22KThe Jesus Film: received $20K on this topicThe Jesus Film$20KHelp Hope Live - Concert for Cooper: received $10K on this topicHelp Hope Live - Concert for Co…$10KBrent Sivnksty Ministries: received $9K on this topicBrent Sivnksty Ministries$9KBriarwood Church: received $7K on this topicBriarwood Church$7KCong Anshei Sfard of Lakewood: received $7K on this topicCong Anshei Sfard of Lakewood$7KFellowship of Christian Athletes: received $5K on this topicFellowship of Christian Athletes$5KFirst Baptist Church of Moran: received $5K on this topicFirst Baptist Church of Moran$5KEducational Institutions Various: received $1K on this topicEducational Institutions Various$1KJohn Smithwick Ministries: received $1K on this topicJohn Smithwick Ministries$1KHillel International: received $1K on this topicHillel International$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →