Lutheran Child and Family Services

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Indianapolis, IN EIN 35-0868123

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$7.9M

Foundation funders

26

Grants recorded

62

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Lutheran Child and Family Services?

Lutheran Child and Family Services is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by United Way of Central Indiana Inc ($4.5M), Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services of Indiana Inc ($2.5M), Emil E Keck Charitable Tuw XXX-XX-XXXX ($112K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.9M in grants to Lutheran Child and Family Services between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
United Way of Central Indiana Inc$4,536,365102021–2025
Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services of Indiana Inc$2,523,71052020–2024
Emil E Keck Charitable Tuw XXX-XX-XXXX$112,21022024–2025
James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family$110,00042019–2022
Community Health Network Inc$90,00022022–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$85,00062020–2025
Lilly Endowment Inc$80,50052024–2025
The Ahrendts-Couch Family Foundation$75,00022023–2024
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc$55,00012020
The Brave Heart Foundation Inc$32,00052020–2024
Opus Foundation$30,00012020
United Way of Decatur and Mid IL$22,50012024
Grube Family Foundation Inc$20,00012021
TS & Juanita Ballance Foundation$20,00012020
Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Inc$18,00012024
Rochester Area Community Foundation$7,50012022
Gannett Foundation Inc$7,50012021
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$7,21012021
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust$6,00012020
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$5,50022020–2024
Charles Schwab Foundation$5,00012020
Breidenthal-Snyder Foundation Inc$4,00032023–2025
Barrett Family Foundation$3,50022022–2023
Schneider National Foundation Inc$2,50012024
Michael E and Jacquelyn Hanson Family Fdn$2,50012023
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Peterson Family Foundation Inc$10012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2019 10 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 15 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $2.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $900K.

What grants has Lutheran Child and Family Services received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of Central Indiana IncProgram and/or operating support$740,271
2025Emil E Keck Charitable Tuw XXX-XX-XXXXPROGRAM SUPPORT$59,710
2025United Way of Central Indiana IncDonor Choice$46,786
2025Lilly Endowment IncHOLIDAY ASSISTANCE FUND$22,925
2025Lilly Endowment IncSUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM$19,250
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$10,000
2025Breidenthal-Snyder Foundation IncCHARITABLE$1,000
2025Lilly Endowment IncEMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S)$400
2024United Way of Central Indiana IncProgram and/or Operating Support$807,192
2024Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services of Indiana IncGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$659,356
2024Emil E Keck Charitable Tuw XXX-XX-XXXXPROGRAM SUPPORT$52,500
2024The Ahrendts-Couch Family FoundationCOMMUNITY CENTER$40,000
2024United Way of Central Indiana IncDonor Choice$24,361
2024Lilly Endowment IncHOLIDAY ASSISTANCE FUND$22,925
2024United Way of Decatur and Mid ILPROGRAMS$22,500
2024Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation IncOperations$18,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$15,000
2024Lilly Endowment IncSUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM$15,000
2024The Brave Heart Foundation IncCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$10,000
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$3,000
2024Schneider National Foundation IncDONATION$2,500
2024Breidenthal-Snyder Foundation IncCHARITABLE$1,000
2024Peterson Family Foundation IncCONTRIBUTION TO GENERAL FUND$100
2023Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services of Indiana IncGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$586,806
2023United Way of Central Indiana IncDonor Choice$209,915
2023United Way of Central Indiana IncProgram and/or Operating Support$46,218
2023Community Health Network IncGENERAL SUPPORT$45,000
2023The Ahrendts-Couch Family FoundationCOMMUNITY CENTER$35,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$15,000
2023The Brave Heart Foundation IncCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lutheran Child and Family Services?

Lutheran Child and Family Services is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by United Way of Central Indiana Inc ($4.5M), Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services of Indiana Inc ($2.5M), Emil E Keck Charitable Tuw XXX-XX-XXXX ($112K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.9M in grants to Lutheran Child and Family Services between 2019–2025.

Who is Lutheran Child and Family Services's largest funder?

United Way of Central Indiana Inc is the largest recorded funder of Lutheran Child and Family Services, with $4.5M across 10 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Lutheran Child and Family Services received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.9M in grants to Lutheran Child and Family Services across 62 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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