First Lutheran Church Foundation
TO EXPAND THE WITNESS AND MISSION OF THE FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN THE COMMUNITY, REGION AND WORLD.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.6M
+6.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$265K
+4.6% YoY
Grant Count
9
-18.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$29K
+27.9% YoY
About First Lutheran Church Foundation
Based on IRS filings
First Lutheran Church Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in FARGO, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $265K. Net investment income was $369K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,601,783 | $6,174,471 | $5,602,896 |
| Revenue | $469,733 | $262,571 | $465,295 |
| Expenses | $357,251 | $321,813 | $291,680 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $368,837 | $132,429 | $442,130 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from First Lutheran Church Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JILL INMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WAYNE DYBING | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARYANN PHILLIPS | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHARLIE JORGENSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEN RETZER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID TIBBALS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SINDY KELLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CHARLES SWANSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALYSON BJORNSTAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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