Church of the Brethren
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.7M
Foundation funders
42
Grants recorded
121
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Church of the Brethren?
Church of the Brethren is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Gahagen Z J Char Fdn ($1.5M), The Royer Family Charitable ($688K), Boerner RN-Mem IV Ta (PF) ($185K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Church of the Brethren between 2019–2025.
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| Wayne County Community Foundation | $16,141 | 1 | 2021 |
| Central Carolina Community Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Gates Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County | $10,000 | 2 | 2021 |
| Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| National Religious Campaign Against Torture | $5,153 | 1 | 2020 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Gibbel Foundation Inc | $3,200 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Henry a True Trust | $3,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Marion Nine Charitable Trust | $2,700 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Crist Family Foundation | $1,200 | 1 | 2022 |
| Huntsman Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Gallagher Family Fund | $1,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| S Jamison FBO Charities Tuw | $855 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Llandaff Family Trust | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Luther and Claire Griffith Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2019) to $901K (2021). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $746K.
What grants has Church of the Brethren received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gahagen Z J Char Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $477,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | THRIVING IN MINISTRY INITIATIVE | $82,830 |
| 2025 | Philabundance | FEED FOOD | $59,190 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CAPACITY BUILDG-DISASTER RELIEF ORGS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Boerner RN-Mem IV Ta (PF) | CHARITABLE GENERAL | $24,081 |
| 2025 | Feeding America West Michigan | FIGHT HUNGER | $14,104 |
| 2025 | Eden Bridge Foundation | DONATION TO MINISTRY | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Robert C Wenger Charitable Trust | EMERGENCY DISASTER FUND | $7,500 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Frederick County Maryland Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $6,137 |
| 2025 | Eva E Grove Trust Under Will | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,107 |
| 2025 | Ira R Wood and Frances Wood Charitable Trust | INTERIOR & EXTERIOR REPAIRS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Gibbel Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE ANNUAL SUPPORT. | $1,400 |
| 2025 | Huntsman Family Foundation | MIDDLE PA DISTRICT - 2025 | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Llandaff Family Trust | OPERATIONS | $500 |
| 2025 | Henry a True Trust | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2025 | Marion Nine Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $450 |
| 2024 | Gahagen Z J Char Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $177,000 |
| 2024 | The Royer Family Charitable | FOR MEDICAL CLINICS & COMM DEV PROJS | $135,000 |
| 2024 | Philabundance | FEED FOOD | $41,299 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Boerner RN-Mem IV Ta (PF) | CHARITABLE GENERAL | $26,755 |
| 2024 | Feeding America West Michigan | FIGHT HUNGER | $16,869 |
| 2024 | Gates Family Foundation | CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Louis S Hensley Jr Family | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Robert C Wenger Charitable Trust | EMERGENCY DISASTER FUND | $7,200 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Frederick County Maryland Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $5,869 |
| 2024 | Eva E Grove Trust Under Will | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,869 |
| 2024 | Ira R Wood and Frances Wood Charitable Trust | INTERIOR & EXTERIOR REPAIRS | $3,250 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Gibbel Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE ANNUAL SUPPORT. | $1,800 |
Showing 30 most recent of 121 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Church of the Brethren?
Church of the Brethren is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Gahagen Z J Char Fdn ($1.5M), The Royer Family Charitable ($688K), Boerner RN-Mem IV Ta (PF) ($185K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Church of the Brethren between 2019–2025.
Who is Church of the Brethren's largest funder?
Gahagen Z J Char Fdn is the largest recorded funder of Church of the Brethren, with $1.5M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Church of the Brethren received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Church of the Brethren across 121 grants from 42 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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