Central Lutheran Church

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Elk River, MN EIN 41-1436320

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.7M

Foundation funders

16

Grants recorded

44

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Central Lutheran Church?

Central Lutheran Church is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Los Angeles Regional Food Bank ($1.9M), Central Lutheran Church Foundation ($573K), Bomsta Vivian E Charitable Tua ($81K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Central Lutheran Church between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K4 grants2019 5 grants2020 8 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 13 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $71K (2019) to $586K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $585K.

What grants has Central Lutheran Church received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Los Angeles Regional Food BankSEE MISSION STATEMENT$461,586
2025Central Lutheran Church FoundationGRANTS TO CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR NON-BUDGETED BUILDING AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS, NON-BUDGETED PEOPLE MINISTRIES, LIGHTING UPDATE, YOUTH AND MISSION TRIPS AND NON-PROFIT MINISTRIES IN THE AREA.$96,600
2025Bomsta Vivian E Charitable TuaGENERAL OPERATING$13,333
2025The West Fork FoundationALIGN MPLS$10,000
2025The Rich FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025Edward and Hannah M Rutledge Charities IncAID AND ASSIST$1,272
2024Los Angeles Regional Food BankSEE MISSION STATEMENT$399,146
2024Central Lutheran Church FoundationGRANTS TO CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR NON-BUDGETED BUILDING AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS, NON-BUDGETED PEOPLE MINISTRIES, LIGHTING UPDATE, YOUTH AND MISSION TRIPS AND NON-PROFIT MINISTRIES IN THE AREA.$75,453
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$19,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$18,920
2024First Children's FinanceFACILITY REVITALIZATION GRANTS$16,083
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$14,400
2024Bomsta Vivian E Charitable TuaGENERAL OPERATING$11,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,500
2024Ernest C & Caryl K Pierson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Duane & Lynda Jergenson Family FdtnOFFERING$10,000
2024Baird Foundation IncETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS$750
2024Scott Richards North Star CharitableGENERAL$500
2024Salzwedel Family Fund LtdGeneral Operations$250
2023Los Angeles Regional Food BankSEE MISSION STATEMENT$393,119
2023Central Lutheran Church FoundationGRANTS TO CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR NON-BUDGETED BUILDING AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS, NON-BUDGETED PEOPLE MINISTRIES, LIGHTING UPDATE, YOUTH AND MISSION TRIPS AND NON-PROFIT MINISTRIES IN THE AREA.$88,788
2023Bomsta Vivian E Charitable TuaGENERAL OPERATING$11,000
2023Baird Foundation IncETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS$1,500
2022Los Angeles Regional Food BankSEE MISSION STATEMENT$205,206
2022Central Lutheran Church FoundationGRANTS TO CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR NON-BUDGETED BUILDING AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS, NON-BUDGETED PEOPLE MINISTRIES, LIGHTING UPDATE, YOUTH AND MISSION TRIPS AND NON-PROFIT MINISTRIES IN THE AREA.$93,262
2022Bomsta Vivian E Charitable TuaGENERAL OPERATING$13,000
2022Baird Foundation IncETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS$350
2021Los Angeles Regional Food BankSEE MISSION STATEMENT$153,805
2021Central Lutheran Church FoundationGRANTS TO CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR NON-BUDGETED BUILDING AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS, NON-BUDGETED PEOPLE MINISTRIES, LIGHTING UPDATE, YOUTH AND MISSION TRIPS AND NON-PROFIT MINISTRIES IN THE AREA.$85,090
2021The Kinsman FoundationHISTORIC PRESERVATION$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 44 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Central Lutheran Church?

Central Lutheran Church is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Los Angeles Regional Food Bank ($1.9M), Central Lutheran Church Foundation ($573K), Bomsta Vivian E Charitable Tua ($81K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Central Lutheran Church between 2019–2025.

Who is Central Lutheran Church's largest funder?

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is the largest recorded funder of Central Lutheran Church, with $1.9M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Central Lutheran Church received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Central Lutheran Church across 44 grants from 16 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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