Trinity Lutheran Foundation of
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Trinity Lutheran Foundation of at a glance
In short: Trinity Lutheran Foundation of gave $31K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $31K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,000
- +10.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $31,000
- +10.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $31,000
- Total assets
- $1,121,560
- +0.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Trinity Lutheran Foundation of funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Trinity Lutheran Church ($31K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Trinity Lutheran Foundation of gives
- Giving grew 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $31K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran Church Lexington, NE | Ministry Support of Trinity Lutheran Church | $31,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,121,560 | $89,151 | $88,388 | $31,000 | 1 | $89,151 |
| 2023 | $1,120,797 | $68,111 | $52,529 | $28,000 | 1 | $68,111 |
| 2022 | $1,105,215 | $57,568 | $67,390 | $24,000 | 1 | $57,568 |
| 2021 | $1,115,037 | $105,652 | $54,273 | $24,762 | 1 | $105,652 |
| 2020 | $1,063,658 | $69,709 | $55,003 | $19,000 | 1 | $68,824 |
About Trinity Lutheran Foundation of
Based on IRS filings
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Lexington, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $89K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of is led by Marcia George, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marcia George
Chairman
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ann Young
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Tom Phillips
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michelle Hoehner
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Joel Ringenberg
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Larry Buhlmann
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Don Batie
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derek Hoefener
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Bill Stauffer (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Marcus Porath (2021–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Steve Gierhan (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Donna Phillips (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Eric Young (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Richman (2020) — Director
- Former: Larry Hauptmeier (2020) — Director
- Former: Mary Wichelt (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Trinity Lutheran Foundation of
How much does Trinity Lutheran Foundation of give each year?
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of gave $31K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
How large is Trinity Lutheran Foundation of?
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $89K.
What is Trinity Lutheran Foundation of?
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Lexington, NE. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Trinity Lutheran Foundation of operate?
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Trinity Lutheran Foundation of's EIN?
Trinity Lutheran Foundation of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0649387. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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