The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$32.5M
Foundation funders
32
Grants recorded
87
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society?
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Foundation ($29.8M), Iowa Health Care Association Foundation ($424K), The Walter C Schulz Foundation ($378K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.5M in grants to The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society between 2019–2025.
Show all 32 funders
| Myra Foundation | $9,600 | 1 | 2020 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | $8,757 | 1 | 2022 |
| Inspiritus Community Health Foundation | $7,368 | 1 | 2019 |
| United Way of the Black Hills | $6,041 | 1 | 2020 |
| United Way of Northeastern South Dakota Inc | $1,600 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $1,109 | 1 | 2020 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2019) to $8.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $306K.
What grants has The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Walter C Schulz Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $211,729 |
| 2025 | Senior Companion Fund | To support Senior Companion Program | $57,196 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Community Foundation | BIG GIVE GRANT FIRESPRING | $20,723 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc | stroke prevention programs | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Beatrice Community Hospital Foundation Inc | SENIOR CARE | $6,400 |
| 2024 | The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Foundation | SEE FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III | $6,194,115 |
| 2024 | Pohai Nani Foundation | INDIV W/ FIN NEED | $214,820 |
| 2024 | The Walter C Schulz Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $166,143 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $65,064 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $54,308 |
| 2024 | Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association Inc | TO ASSIST THEIR MISSION TO ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PERSONS IN POST-ACUTE/LONG-TERM CARE | $37,500 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $35,297 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $20,688 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $20,020 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $19,785 |
| 2024 | Sanford Health Foundation North | SEE FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III | $19,452 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $16,425 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Inc | HEART FAILURE INITIATIVE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $14,665 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $14,243 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $13,687 |
| 2024 | Sanford Health Foundation West | SEE FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III | $13,230 |
| 2024 | Canton-Inwood Area Health Foundation | OUTING TRAILER,UTV, COMMUNITY GARDEN | $10,730 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Inc | STROKE POST ACUTE CARE INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Inc | STROKE POST ACUTE CARE INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Hastings Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $8,494 |
| 2024 | Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | COVID 19 ASSISTANCE | $6,674 |
| 2024 | Beatrice Community Hospital Foundation Inc | SENIOR CARE | $5,400 |
| 2023 | The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Foundation | SEE FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III | $7,555,729 |
| 2023 | Senior Companion Fund | To support the senior companion program. | $154,329 |
Showing 30 most recent of 87 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society?
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Foundation ($29.8M), Iowa Health Care Association Foundation ($424K), The Walter C Schulz Foundation ($378K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.5M in grants to The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society between 2019–2025.
Who is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's largest funder?
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, with $29.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $32.5M in grants to The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society across 87 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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