Brite Divinity School
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$4.0M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
62
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Brite Divinity School?
Brite Divinity School is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($1.6M), Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H ($568K), E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Brite Divinity School between 2019–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Endowment Inc | $1,550,000 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H | $567,667 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | $400,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | $299,955 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| Wayne & Jo Ann Moore Charitable | $210,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Martha Sue Parr Trust XXXXX6005 | $195,500 | 6 | 2021–2026 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation | $130,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Permian Basin Area Foundation | $109,391 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Center of Theological Inquiry | $60,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Elizabeth Briscoe Charitable FBO | $33,780 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Loyd Phillips Charitable Trust | $28,093 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Waco Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jill and Charles Fischer Foundation | $7,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Oklahoma United Methodist Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| First Christian Church of Throckmorton | $2,385 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Vyuha Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Roach Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2026) to $1.3M (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
What grants has Brite Divinity School received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Martha Sue Parr Trust XXXXX6005 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H | SUPPORT | $116,110 |
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $45,531 |
| 2025 | Center of Theological Inquiry | Fellowship | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Martha Sue Parr Trust XXXXX6005 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Permian Basin Area Foundation | Support for student scholarships with priority to Permian Basin students | $21,609 |
| 2025 | Loyd Phillips Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,820 |
| 2025 | First Christian Church of Throckmorton | Funding for continued operation. | $1,483 |
| 2024 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | HELP WITH THE COST OF THE CARPENTER INITIATIVE PROGRAMMING FOR THE NEXT THREE YEARS ($150,000) | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation | General Support | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H | SUPPORT | $109,443 |
| 2024 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $46,711 |
| 2024 | Martha Sue Parr Trust XXXXX6005 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $40,500 |
| 2024 | Permian Basin Area Foundation | Educational | $29,121 |
| 2024 | Center of Theological Inquiry | Fellowship | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Loyd Phillips Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,423 |
| 2024 | Vyuha Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION CAN USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | First Christian Church of Throckmorton | Funding for continued operation. | $902 |
| 2023 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $195,705 |
| 2023 | Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H | SUPPORT | $117,193 |
| 2023 | Martha Sue Parr Trust XXXXX6005 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Waco Foundation | UNDESIGNATED | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Permian Basin Area Foundation | Educational | $11,208 |
| 2023 | Elizabeth Briscoe Charitable FBO | — | $10,066 |
| 2023 | Loyd Phillips Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $7,081 |
| 2023 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $100 |
| 2023 | The Roach Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2022 | Lilly Endowment Inc | THRIVING IN MINISTRY INITIATIVE | $500,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Brite Divinity School?
Brite Divinity School is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($1.6M), Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H ($568K), E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Brite Divinity School between 2019–2026.
Who is Brite Divinity School's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Brite Divinity School, with $1.6M across 3 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Brite Divinity School received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Brite Divinity School across 62 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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