Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mooresville, NC EIN: 35-2156519

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Mooresville, NC. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc at a glance

In short: Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $2K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$1,887
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$1,887
Median grant
$1,887
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Winston Salem Christian School: $2KWinston Salem Christian School$2K

The largest 2020 recipient was Winston Salem Christian School ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Winston-Salem

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Winston Salem Christian School Winston-Salem, NCContribution to the Schools General Fund$1,887
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2020$33$1,920$1,8871$8

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc reported a distributable amount of $8 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc is led by Mark Ide, Chairman on the 2020 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Mark Ide

    Chairman

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Art Deneke

    Secretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Sorrells

    Treasurer

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc

How much does Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc give each year?

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc?

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Mooresville, NC.

Where does Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc operate?

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

How much is Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc reported a distributable amount of $8 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc's EIN?

Bethany Lutheran Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2156519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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