Wartburg Theological Seminary

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Dubuque, IA EIN 42-0681105

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$10.5M

Foundation funders

31

Grants recorded

93

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Wartburg Theological Seminary?

Wartburg Theological Seminary is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($8.2M), Immanuel Community Vision Foundation ($550K), Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc ($329K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.5M in grants to Wartburg Theological Seminary between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lilly Endowment Inc$8,225,00042021–2024
Immanuel Community Vision Foundation$550,00062019–2025
Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc$329,00052020–2024
Streng Charitable Foundation Inc$175,00042020–2023
Good News Ministries$150,00012021
Leah Mast Trust UAD 10-9-00 as Amended$148,51132023–2025
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$144,41152020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$133,50042021–2024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$126,20012026
Franklin I & Irene List Saemann Foundation$97,50052021–2025
Innovia Foundation$68,17272019–2025
Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque$60,67152020–2024
Columbus Foundation$60,25042020–2024
Walker Scholarship Grant$46,00232022–2025
American Association for the Advancement of Science$45,00032020–2022
Wabash College$30,00012025
E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation$29,20022021–2023
Olga B Hart Education Foundation$21,50052019–2023
St Olaf College$21,00022022–2024
Lavern T Busse & Audrey Busse Foundation$10,00012023
The Foundation of St Andrews Lutheran$7,93032022–2024
Calvin University$7,50012019
West Valley Lutheran Thrift Shop$7,00012025
The Esther and Carl Merklein$7,00052021–2025
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc$5,50032021–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M4 grants2019 12 grants2020 17 grants2021 18 grants2022 16 grants2023 16 grants2024 9 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2019) to $7.7M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $126K.

What grants has Wartburg Theological Seminary received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$126,200
2025Immanuel Community Vision FoundationUWILL SUBSCRIPTION$105,000
2025Leah Mast Trust UAD 10-9-00 as AmendedUNRESTRICTED GIFT$46,724
2025Walker Scholarship GrantSCHOLARSHIPS$31,002
2025Wabash CollegeEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$30,000
2025Franklin I & Irene List Saemann FoundationDONATION$20,000
2025Innovia FoundationFor The General Support Of Your Organization In Fulfilling Its Charitable Objectives$11,525
2025West Valley Lutheran Thrift Shop—$7,000
2025Tuckerman Elizabeth FoundSCHOLARSHIP$4,500
2025The Esther and Carl MerkleinLUTHERAN CHARITY GRANT$1,000
2024Lilly Endowment IncMINISTRY IN RURAL AREAS & TOWNS INIT$7,400,000
2024Leah Mast Trust UAD 10-9-00 as AmendedUNRESTRICTED GIFT$50,385
2024Lilly Endowment IncMINISTRY IN RURAL AREAS & TOWNS INIT$50,000
2024Siebert Lutheran Foundation IncWARTBURG SEMINARY STUDENT SUPPORT (TEEM & JOURNEY TOGETHER)$50,000
2024Thrivent Charitable Impact & InvestingGENERAL SUPPORT$38,690
2024Franklin I & Irene List Saemann FoundationDONATION$20,000
2024Columbus FoundationEDUCATION$18,000
2024Community Foundation of Greater DubuqueCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$14,274
2024Innovia FoundationTo support the greatest needs of the organization$11,343
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$11,000
2024St Olaf CollegeCLEVEN SEMINARY GRANT$10,000
2024Walker Scholarship GrantSCHOLARSHIPS$10,000
2024The Foundation of St Andrews LutheranSEMINARY SCHOLARSHIP$3,200
2024Alliant Energy Foundation IncMATCHING GIFT$2,000
2024The Esther and Carl MerkleinLUTHERAN CHARITY GRANT$1,000
2024The Klauer Foundation Trust XXXXX5009GENERAL$500
2023Immanuel Community Vision FoundationDIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION$90,000
2023Siebert Lutheran Foundation IncINNOVATIVE INTERNSHIPS, SEMINARY STUDENT SUPPORT$84,000
2023Leah Mast Trust UAD 10-9-00 as AmendedUNRESTRICTED GIFT$51,402
2023Streng Charitable Foundation IncFaculty support$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 93 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Wartburg Theological Seminary?

Wartburg Theological Seminary is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($8.2M), Immanuel Community Vision Foundation ($550K), Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc ($329K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.5M in grants to Wartburg Theological Seminary between 2019–2026.

Who is Wartburg Theological Seminary's largest funder?

Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Wartburg Theological Seminary, with $8.2M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Wartburg Theological Seminary received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.5M in grants to Wartburg Theological Seminary across 93 grants from 31 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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