Christianity Today International
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$17.8M
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
96
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Christianity Today International?
Christianity Today International is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($7.8M), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($1.8M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.8M in grants to Christianity Today International between 2019–2025.
Show all 29 funders
| Christian Foundation of America DBA Christian Foundation of The West | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Signatry Charitable Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Evening Star Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $52 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2019) to $5.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $5.4M.
What grants has Christianity Today International received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELLG INIT | $3,750,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | COMPELLING PREACHING INITIATIVE | $1,250,000 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $252,000 |
| 2025 | David and Karen Bere Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Quach-KUO Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE PURPORSE AND OPERATIONS OF CHRISTIANITY TODAY INTERNATIONAL. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Fuller Theological Seminary | LILLY FAITH & SERVICE GRANT | $12,500 |
| 2025 | The Bolick Foundation | EVANGELISM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $7,500 |
| 2025 | The Brandsma Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $509 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELL INIT | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | Servant Foundation | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $1,030,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $736,533 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | MEDIA AND PUBLISHING | $459,505 |
| 2024 | John Templeton Foundation | THE ROAD TO AWE: A CT/BIOLOGOS PODCAST | $408,762 |
| 2024 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $257,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | PROGRAM EXPANSION | $240,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | PROGRAM EXPANSION | $240,000 |
| 2024 | Arthur V Davis Foundation PF #3 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Religion | $203,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR U.S. ELECTION REPORTING | $200,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | RELIGIOUS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | David and Karen Bere Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MOBILE APPLICATION | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELL INIT | $47,853 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $26,000 |
| 2024 | Love Thy Neighbor Too | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Religion-Related | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Christian Foundation of America DBA Christian Foundation of The West | General Fund | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Signatry Charitable Trust | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Brandsma Family Foundation | One Kingdom Campaign The Next Gen Initiative | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 96 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Christianity Today International?
Christianity Today International is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($7.8M), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($1.8M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.8M in grants to Christianity Today International between 2019–2025.
Who is Christianity Today International's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Christianity Today International, with $7.8M across 8 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Christianity Today International received?
IRS 990 filings record $17.8M in grants to Christianity Today International across 96 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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