Luther College

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Decorah, IA EIN 42-0680466

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026

Total received

$15.3M

Foundation funders

88

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2026

Who funds Luther College?

Luther College is funded by 88 grantmakers, led by The Gerdin Charitable Foundation ($8.0M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($4.5M), Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing ($494K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Luther College between 2022–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Gerdin Charitable Foundation$8,000,00032023–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$4,470,00032022–2024
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$493,51332022–2024
Roy J Carver Charitable Trust$264,80052022–2025
Iowa College Foundation$250,54542022–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$185,20032022–2024
Ernst & Young Foundation$153,37682022–2025
Margaret a Cargill Foundation$150,00012022
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$95,00092022–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$92,00042022–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$75,43922022–2023
Jessie F Hallett Char Trust UA$75,12242022–2025
Council of Independent Colleges$64,90632022–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$53,58842022–2025
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation$52,45032022–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$50,00012025
Tomson Family Foundation Trust$50,00022022–2023
The American Center for Philanthropy Inc$47,63922022–2023
Carole and Milo Olson Family Foundation$32,00042022–2025
Lewer Foundation$31,00052022–2026
Seabold Charitable Trust$30,81822024–2025
Willard E and Ella P Thompson$29,58932023–2025
Pikes Peak Community Foundation$26,00032023–2025
Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable Trust$25,00032022–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$25,00012024
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The US Charitable Gift Trust$24,70022023–2024
Monticello College Foundation$24,00032023–2025
Col L C Christensen Charitable and Religious Foundation Inc$24,00022022–2023
Communitygiving$20,50032023–2025
The Gingrich Foundation Inc$20,00022022–2023
Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund$20,00022022–2023
Daniel J & Ann L Krumm Charitable Trus$17,50032023–2025
John Kuritch Foundation$17,50022022–2023
Mark J Stuart Jr Foundation$15,00012024
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$15,00032022–2023
Ch& Helen Sheridan Tuw$14,83242022–2025
Associated Colleges of the Midwest$14,62712023
The Presser Foundation$14,00042022–2025
Stuart D Nevermann Charitable Trust$12,28242022–2025
The Barth Foundation$12,00022022–2023
Bernice M Rise Testamentary Trust$11,76442022–2026
Whiteside Scholarship Fund Trust$10,50022022–2024
Kinney-Lindstrom Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Bell Family Charitable Foundation Inc$10,00022023–2024
Cleary-Kumm Foundation Inc$10,00022022–2024
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn$10,00012023
Elsie M O'Connell Testamentary Tr$10,00022022–2023
Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Asianetwork Inc$9,58012024
Anna Beal Trust$8,33912024
The Oliveira R & D Foundation$8,00022024–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$8,00012024
Claire L Rolfs Foundation Inc$7,50032022–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$7,41232022–2024
Community Foundation of Johnson County$5,50012025
KPMG US Foundation Inc$5,48012025
Fahrney Education Fdtn Trust$5,30022024–2025
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co Charitable Fdtn$5,00042022–2025
Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable$4,20012022
Field Memorial Scholarship Trust$3,66822024–2025
Francis F Carnes Education Charitable Trust$3,00022025–2026
Simplot Company Foundation Inc$3,00032024–2026
Graybrier Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Boston Scientific Foundation Inc$3,00012022
La Amundson Ohana Foundation$2,62922023–2024
Berenice M Eiswirth Scholarship FD$2,50012024
Arlin Falck Foundation$2,50022022–2023
R E and Grace Kautzky Scholarship Fund$2,21212023
George W and Wilma F Miller Trust$2,20012025
Special Needs Foundation of Des Moines County$1,95012022
Forum Communications Foundation$1,50012023
Meyerhoff Charitable Trust$1,40022024–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$1,02042022–2025
A L Steinke Perpetual Scholarship$1,00012024
The Domanica Foundation$1,00012024
American Express Foundation$1,00022022–2023
The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation$1,00012022
Al a Lake T W 3CB537000 Norwest$91722024–2025
Simon Estes Foundation$90012022
Marguerite V Brown$68612023
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc$50012024
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353$50012023
Synchrony Foundation$50012022
The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation$40012024
Vermeer Charitable Foundation$25012022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$20012024
The Nash Foundation$7512023
Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation$5012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M48 grants2022 58 grants2023 55 grants2024 35 grants2025 4 grants2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $4.8M (2023). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.

What grants has Luther College received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Lewer FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2026Bernice M Rise Testamentary TrustJACOB A & SARAH RONBERG$2,867
2026Francis F Carnes Education Charitable Trustscholarship$1,500
2026Simplot Company Foundation IncEDUCATION$1,000
2025The Gerdin Charitable FoundationREGENTS CENTER RENOVATION PROJECT$3,000,000
2025Roy J Carver Charitable TrustSUPPORT THE ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT$200,000
2025Iowa College FoundationPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS$63,082
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$50,000
2025Ernst & Young FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$28,108
2025Jessie F Hallett Char Trust UAGENERAL OPERATING$21,120
2025Council of Independent CollegesGRANTS TO COLLEGES$19,928
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$18,784
2025Roy J Carver Charitable TrustPRIVATE COLLEGE CARVER SCHOLARSHIP P$16,800
2025Seabold Charitable TrustGENERAL$15,297
2025Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$15,000
2025Carole and Milo Olson Family Foundationannual operating expenses$15,000
2025Pikes Peak Community FoundationED: POST-SECONDARY$11,000
2025Ernst & Young FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Roger L & Agnes C Dell Charitable TrustGeneral Operations$10,000
2025CommunitygivingSCHOLARSHIP FUNDS$8,500
2025Monticello College FoundationSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS$8,000
2025Daniel J & Ann L Krumm Charitable TrusGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
2025Willard E and Ella P ThompsonSCHOLARSHIPS FOR ALGONA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT GRADUATES$5,758
2025Community Foundation of Johnson CountyTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION MISSION$5,500
2025KPMG US Foundation IncMATCHING GIFTS$5,480
2025Lewer FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2025The Oliveira R & D FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$4,000
2025Ch& Helen Sheridan TuwSCHOLARSHIP$4,000
2025Stuart D Nevermann Charitable TrustEDUCATION DEVELOPMENT$3,570
2025The Presser FoundationUNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS$3,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Luther College?

Luther College is funded by 88 grantmakers, led by The Gerdin Charitable Foundation ($8.0M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($4.5M), Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing ($494K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Luther College between 2022–2026.

Who is Luther College's largest funder?

The Gerdin Charitable Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Luther College, with $8.0M across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Luther College received?

IRS 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Luther College across 200 grants from 88 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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