Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$30.3M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
83
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary?
Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($27.4M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1.5M), Bernard Heerey Family Foundation ($323K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.3M in grants to Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary between 2020–2025.
Show all 33 funders
| Kansas Methodist Foundation Inc | $7,155 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $7,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth | $5,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Methodist Foundation of Mississippi Inc | $5,300 | 1 | 2022 |
| IBM International Foundation | $5,300 | 1 | 2020 |
| Komarek Charitable Trust | $3,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Erwin and Linda Arends Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baxter International Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $171K (2020) to $16.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $16.3M.
What grants has Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $10,000,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHRISTIAN FAITH&LIFE STORYTELLG INIT | $5,000,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | The Jazzbird Foundation | CHARITABLE | $80,000 |
| 2025 | Sally Ann Firestone Foundation | OPERATIONS | $78,750 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Luella C Oliver Trust | — | $30,416 |
| 2025 | Ec Styberg Foundation Inc | SEIDENSPINNER SCHOLARSHIP | $24,985 |
| 2025 | Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,500 |
| 2025 | Immanuel Bible Foundation | SUPPORT NON-PROFIT | $10,008 |
| 2025 | Wabash College | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Kansas Methodist Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT, SCHOLARSHIPS | $7,155 |
| 2025 | Garrett-Evan Theol SEM | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,578 |
| 2025 | John and Alice Lloyd Foundation | THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL ANNUAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Keller Foundation | RELIGIOUS GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Boyce Family Foundation | RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Komarek Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIP | $1,500 |
| 2025 | The Erwin and Linda Arends Foundation | CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $200 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | HISPANIC PASTORAL LEADERS INITIATIVE | $6,791,593 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | HISPANIC PASTORAL LEADERS INITIATIVE | $4,500,000 |
| 2024 | Sally Ann Firestone Foundation | OPERATIONS | $151,875 |
| 2024 | Wabash College | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $134,908 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | HISPANIC PASTORAL LEADERS INITIATIVE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Jazzbird Foundation | CHARITABLE | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $26,500 |
| 2024 | Ec Styberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,336 |
| 2024 | Leslie and Loretta Copeland Foundation Tr | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Magee Christian Education | EDUCATION | $17,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $14,500 |
| 2024 | Luella C Oliver Trust | — | $12,589 |
Showing 30 most recent of 83 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary?
Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($27.4M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1.5M), Bernard Heerey Family Foundation ($323K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.3M in grants to Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary between 2020–2025.
Who is Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary, with $27.4M across 7 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary received?
IRS 990 filings record $30.3M in grants to Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary across 83 grants from 33 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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