Lutheran Senior Services
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$29.8M
Foundation funders
27
Grants recorded
57
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Lutheran Senior Services?
Lutheran Senior Services is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund ($26.5M), United Way of Greater St Louis Inc ($1.6M), Aimee M L Becker CRT ($411K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $29.8M in grants to Lutheran Senior Services between 2018–2025.
Show all 27 funders
| Tietjen Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Samuel & Katie Knouse Ta | $392 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $181K (2018) to $6.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $538K.
What grants has Lutheran Senior Services received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | ALL-Community Stability and Crisis Response; TTP-Community Stability and Crisis Response | $191,377 |
| 2025 | Christian Horizons Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $139,508 |
| 2025 | Aimee M L Becker CRT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $68,986 |
| 2025 | Anna F Doell TW the Anna F Doell Memorial | GENERAL OPERATIONS FUND | $63,560 |
| 2025 | Hellyer Margaret S TW (PF) | GENERAL SUPPORT | $41,766 |
| 2025 | Florence Herring Ir Ta FBO Charity | GENERAL SUPPORT | $21,393 |
| 2025 | East Missouri Foundation | PROJECT WELLNESS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Evelyn Keen Livingood Ta | GENERAL SUPPORT | $937 |
| 2025 | Samuel & Katie Knouse Ta | GENERAL SUPPORT | $392 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund | SUPPORTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES INCLUDING, CHRIST CARE FUND, CLINICAL AND PASTORAL EDUCATION, AND BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE. | $5,826,695 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | ALL - Community Stability and Crisis Response | $212,352 |
| 2024 | The Lutheran Foundation for Long-Term | THE BENZE/GESLER GRANT FOR LONG-TERM LIVING | $137,280 |
| 2024 | Aimee M L Becker CRT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $65,526 |
| 2024 | Loftus Alfred J Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $49,436 |
| 2024 | East Missouri Foundation | PROJECT WELLNESS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Services in America Incorporated | TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE | $16,600 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER | $500 |
| 2023 | Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund | SUPPORTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES INCLUDING, CHRIST CARE FUND, CLINICAL AND PASTORAL EDUCATION, AND BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE. | $4,855,654 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | ALL - Community Stability and Crisis Response;CCS - Community Stability and Crisis Response; TTP - Community Stability and Crisis Response | $281,074 |
| 2023 | Aimee M L Becker CRT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $68,041 |
| 2023 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc | RESIDENT WELL BEING PROGRAM | $42,000 |
| 2023 | Loftus Alfred J Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $35,174 |
| 2023 | East Missouri Foundation | PROJECT WELLNESS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Esse Health Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Apex Oil Company Charitable Foundation | TO SUPPORT CARE FOR THE ELDERLY | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund | SUPPORTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES INCLUDING, CHRIST CARE FUND, CLINICAL AND PASTORAL EDUCATION, AND BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE. | $3,545,338 |
| 2022 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | ALL - Improve Health | $214,491 |
| 2022 | Longwood Foundation Inc | LUTHER TOWERS BATHROOM RENOVATIONS | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Aimee M L Becker CRT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $73,009 |
Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lutheran Senior Services?
Lutheran Senior Services is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund ($26.5M), United Way of Greater St Louis Inc ($1.6M), Aimee M L Becker CRT ($411K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $29.8M in grants to Lutheran Senior Services between 2018–2025.
Who is Lutheran Senior Services's largest funder?
Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund is the largest recorded funder of Lutheran Senior Services, with $26.5M across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Lutheran Senior Services received?
IRS 990 filings record $29.8M in grants to Lutheran Senior Services across 57 grants from 27 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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