Concordia Seminary
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$20.6M
Foundation funders
67
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Concordia Seminary?
Concordia Seminary is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($8.1M), The Meinders Foundation ($3.0M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.6M in grants to Concordia Seminary between 2021–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $229K (2026) to $9.5M (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $229K.
What grants has Concordia Seminary received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Bolick Foundation | SEMINARY | $199,934 |
| 2026 | Lewer Foundation | SEMINARY | $29,500 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $5,000,000 |
| 2025 | The Meinders Foundation | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2025 | The Meinders Foundation | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2025 | The Bolick Foundation | SEMINARY/TRAINING AND EQUIPPING | $293,240 |
| 2025 | Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | GENERAL SUPPORT | $217,959 |
| 2025 | Eugene & Nell Fincke Endowment | SUPPORT THE GRADUATE CHAIR OF THEOLOGY | $195,728 |
| 2025 | Louis Fincke - Anna Shine Endowment Fund | SUPPORT THE GRADUATE CHARI OF THEOLOGY | $193,435 |
| 2025 | The Lenise-Allou Foundation | ADOPT-A-STUDENT | $99,868 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $61,641 |
| 2025 | Milton Gaebler Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Rediehs Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Ludwig & Lizette Fincke Endowment | FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS | $47,051 |
| 2025 | Walker Scholarship Grant | SCHOLARSHIPS | $31,002 |
| 2025 | Lewer Foundation | SEMINARY | $29,900 |
| 2025 | Avery Les and Ruth Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $28,500 |
| 2025 | Mary Anna Foundation Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Edwin J and Ruth M Shoemaker Foundation | General | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Calvin University | WORSHIP RENEWAL PROJECT | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Rose Ahlbrand Charitable Trust 1045000647 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $11,964 |
| 2025 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,548 |
| 2025 | Milton and Fannie Brown Family | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Shaffer Family Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR FUTUREPASTORS,MISSIONARIESAND TEACHERS | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Loyd Phillips Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,820 |
| 2025 | Jeret & Caroline Koenig Family Charitabl | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Louis W Ensworth Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE OF ORGANIZATION | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Spisakandrew | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,398 |
| 2025 | Senkbeil Family Foundation Inc | FOR OPERATIONS AND EDUCATION | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Concordia Seminary?
Concordia Seminary is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($8.1M), The Meinders Foundation ($3.0M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.6M in grants to Concordia Seminary between 2021–2026.
Who is Concordia Seminary's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Concordia Seminary, with $8.1M across 6 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Concordia Seminary received?
IRS 990 filings record $20.6M in grants to Concordia Seminary across 200 grants from 67 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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