Lutheran World Relief Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Baltimore, MD EIN 13-2574963

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026

Total received

$11.9M

Foundation funders

110

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2026

Who funds Lutheran World Relief Inc?

Lutheran World Relief Inc is funded by 110 grantmakers, led by Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($2.4M), Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing ($1.4M), Stark Community Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.9M in grants to Lutheran World Relief Inc between 2023–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Margaret a Cargill Foundation$2,350,00032023–2024
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$1,386,71822023–2024
Stark Community Foundation$1,114,00022023–2024
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans-Group$861,24722023–2024
Gates Foundation$730,00022023–2024
The Starbucks Foundation$640,00032023–2025
Growing Hope Globally$546,74542023–2026
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$516,18722023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$363,35032023–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$363,05032023–2025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$324,61442023–2026
The Bolick Foundation$299,12332023–2025
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$214,00012023
The Dankis Christian Foundation Inc$150,00022023–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$145,00082023–2024
Kenneth W Scott Foundation$125,00032023–2025
Webb Foundation$120,00072023–2025
Avery Les and Ruth Charitable Trust$109,75022024–2025
Noel & Judith Fedje Foundation$107,50022023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$71,26322023–2024
The Owenoke Foundation$70,00022023–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$69,17522023–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$68,57732023–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$65,46322023–2024
The Edwards Family Foundation$65,00032023–2025
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Darlene M and Reuben T Swanson$55,00032023–2025
Wallace & Irene Bronner Family$51,35022023–2024
The Jerome G & Annette S Zimmerman$50,00022024–2025
The Christopher Family Foundation$50,00012024
The Meek Family Foundation$45,00022023–2024
The Riecker Charitable Foundation$41,50032023–2025
Wildwood Foundation Inc$40,00022023–2024
The Bessemer Giving Fund$39,00022023–2024
Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc$38,03912025
Pledgeling Foundation$36,67422023–2024
Madison County Community Foundation Inc$35,00032023–2025
Joe L & Hester Sims Family$34,00052023–2025
Adeline & Erwin Branahl Foundation$32,00022023–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$30,25032023–2025
Missio Dei West Foundation$30,00022025–2026
The Catherine and Carl Mueller$28,00022024–2025
The Lenise-Allou Foundation$25,00012023
Daffy Charitable Fund$23,32012024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$21,70022024–2025
William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer$15,00022024–2025
America's Charities$14,12412025
Shell USA Company Foundation$13,87922023–2024
Gregory-Johnstone Char Trust XXXXX1003$13,23522024–2025
Dieter Family Foundation$12,00022024–2025
The Aigner Foundation Inc$10,17122024–2025
I S Wong Foundation$10,00012025
John & Anne Lichner Foundation$10,00012025
Boerger Fam Charitable Trust$10,00012025
The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation$10,00022024–2025
The Mabel Ekman Charitable$10,00012024
The Thom Family Foundation Inc$10,00012024
The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo$10,00012024
Herbert & Katherine Kurth Religious Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Hudson Lutheran Charity Inc$10,00012024
The Minneapolis Foundation$9,60012024
Kristie Lee Tautenhahn Foundation$6,00012024
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc$5,97012025
St Paul Lutheran Church Mission Endowment$5,50022024–2025
Dayspring Foundation$5,30012024
The Brotherhood Foundation$5,00012025
The Paul W Franke Family Foundation$5,00022024–2025
Fred and Maxi Bruhns Foundation Inc$5,00022024–2025
The Ingram Family Foundation$5,00012024
Stuart D Nevermann Charitable Trust$4,76022024–2025
Kimberly a Foundation Corp$4,00022024–2025
Becker Family Charitable Foundation$3,20012024
The Feth Family Foundation$3,00022024–2025
The Dauwalter Family Foundation$2,90012024
Harold and Genevieve Hagen Family Foundation Inc$2,50022024–2025
The Herum Foundation Inc$2,00012025
The Adler Foundation Inc$2,00012025
The Krause Family Foundation$2,00012025
The Silseth Foundation$2,00022024–2025
The John a Rodger Jr Foundation Inc$2,00022024–2025
Beasley Family Foundation Inc$2,00022024–2025
Urdahl Inc$1,99332024–2026
Raymond H & Florence Sponberg$1,50022024–2025
Heart Sing$1,50022024–2025
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$1,50012024
Texas Instruments Foundation$1,20012024
Henry O Schaefer Family Foundation$1,00012025
Julie and Al Renken Foundation$1,00012025
Daniel L & Sophie K Reiber Charitable Trust$1,00012024
HCD Foundation$1,00012024
The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust$1,00012024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$90712024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$75212024
GE Aerospace Foundation$70012024
Celanese Foundation$52012024
Ross & PJ Martin Family Foundation$50012025
Surendra and Karen Gupta Arc Foundation$50012025
Francesca Charitable Foundation$50012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$37512024
Analog Devices Foundation$29912024
Grensing Charitable Tr 1700-0001045$28512025
Hurckman Family Foundation Inc$25012025
The Billi Marcus Foundation Inc$20012024
American Express Foundation$16212024
Timken Co Charitable & Educational Fund$10212025
CSX Foundation Inc$10012025
Xcel Energy Foundation$10012024
Dr Daniel C Hartnett Family Foundation$10012024
Randall J & Judith F Hake$10012024
Edward Jones Foundation$9712024
USG Foundation Inc$7522024–2025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M43 grants2023 92 grants2024 61 grants2025 4 grants2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $369K (2026) to $5.3M (2023). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $369K.

What grants has Lutheran World Relief Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$204,764
2026Growing Hope GloballyOVERSEAS PROGRAMS$148,943
2026Missio Dei West Foundation—$15,000
2026Urdahl IncTHIRD WORLD SUPPORT$656
2025The Starbucks FoundationTHRIVING COMMUNITIES & DISASTER RESPONSE$195,000
2025Growing Hope GloballyOVERSEAS PROGRAMS$123,345
2025The Bolick FoundationDISCIPLESHIP$98,871
2025Avery Les and Ruth Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$57,000
2025Kenneth W Scott FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY$50,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$44,350
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$43,900
2025Fairfield County's Community Foundation IncFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$38,039
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$29,395
2025The Edwards Family FoundationASSISTANCE$25,000
2025The Jerome G & Annette S ZimmermanDISASTER RELIEF AND WELFARE$25,000
2025Webb FoundationEARTHQUAKE RELIEF-MYANMAR & THAILAND$20,000
2025Webb FoundationCA WILD FIRES$20,000
2025The Catherine and Carl MuellerUNRESTRICTED$20,000
2025Webb FoundationHURRICANE MELISSA-JAMAICA$15,000
2025Darlene M and Reuben T SwansonGENERAL FUND$15,000
2025Missio Dei West Foundation—$15,000
2025America's CharitiesGENERAL SUPPORT$14,124
2025Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$11,900
2025The Riecker Charitable FoundationTo purchase 2 goats, 1 hen, 6 chicks, 2 herds of 13 animals, seeds for 2 farming communities, 2 family water systems, 2 sets of comprehensive care cards, 2 debris removal efforts, and water for 2 community fields$11,500
2025I S Wong FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2025John & Anne Lichner FoundationGIFT$10,000
2025Joe L & Hester Sims FamilyGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025Boerger Fam Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025Madison County Community Foundation IncHUMAN SERVICE$10,000
2025Webb FoundationTEXAS FLOODS$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lutheran World Relief Inc?

Lutheran World Relief Inc is funded by 110 grantmakers, led by Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($2.4M), Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing ($1.4M), Stark Community Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.9M in grants to Lutheran World Relief Inc between 2023–2026.

Who is Lutheran World Relief Inc's largest funder?

Margaret a Cargill Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lutheran World Relief Inc, with $2.4M across 3 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Lutheran World Relief Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.9M in grants to Lutheran World Relief Inc across 200 grants from 110 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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