Ministry Leadership Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$244K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
12
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Ministry Leadership Center?
Ministry Leadership Center is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Ministry Leadership Initiative ($80K), The Fund for Theological Education Inc ($50K), The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($43K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $244K in grants to Ministry Leadership Center between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ministry Leadership Initiative | $80,180 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Fund for Theological Education Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | $42,702 | 4 | 2020–2021 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $29,500 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Permanent Endowment Fund of Moody Methodist Church | $20,700 | 1 | 2024 |
| BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Stephanie F Beeder and John W Beeder Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $151K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
What grants has Ministry Leadership Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stephanie F Beeder and John W Beeder Foundation | Support Youth and Childrens ministry training | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Ministry Leadership Initiative | Ministry Leadership Initiative entered into a strategic partnership with The Center for Youth Ministry Training in 2024, pausing some services and operations. Ministry Leadership Initiative made the following grants to The Center for Youth Ministry Training (20-4473859) in 2024: $44,000 disbursement of a reserve fund, entrusted to the care and oversight of the CYMT board of directors as documented in the MLI meeting minutes; $10,000 disbursement of funds to support staffing in the Midwest; $26,180 disbursement of funds designated for continued ministry operations in the Midwest. | $80,180 |
| 2024 | The Fund for Theological Education Inc | DISCERNMENT LAB GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Permanent Endowment Fund of Moody Methodist Church | Vocational Development Ministry Network | $20,700 |
| 2023 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,250 |
| 2022 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,750 |
| 2021 | BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT | $7,500 |
| 2021 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | TO PROVIDE BIG PAYBACK 2021 GIVING DAY PAYMENT. | $6,541 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | RELIGION | $34,857 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | RELIGION | $1,155 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | RELIGION | $149 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ministry Leadership Center?
Ministry Leadership Center is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Ministry Leadership Initiative ($80K), The Fund for Theological Education Inc ($50K), The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($43K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $244K in grants to Ministry Leadership Center between 2020–2025.
Who is Ministry Leadership Center's largest funder?
Ministry Leadership Initiative is the largest recorded funder of Ministry Leadership Center, with $80K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Ministry Leadership Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $244K in grants to Ministry Leadership Center across 12 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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