Grantmaking public charity · EIN 20-5138266
Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation
Cabot, PA
Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Cabot, PA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $16.1M in grants paid across 68 grants, with $308M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Concordia Lutheran Ministries, Compassion International and Concordia Lutheran Ministries of Pittsburgh.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Angel Tear Ministries' grant making program is guided by an adopted operating policy for Angel Tear Ministries that includes details on the following: Gift Solicitation Policy, Gift Acceptance Policy, Asset Management and Investment Guidelines, Grant Making and Distribution Guidelines, and Reporting and Disclosure Guidelines. The Mission and Ministry Committee is tasked with the process of reviewing, scoring, and awarding/declining grants to eligible organizations. Eligibility is determined by guidelines established in the operating policy. Mission and Ministry Committee funding recommendations are then submitted to the Concordia Lutheran Ministries Board of Directors (EIN 20-5138278). Grantees are required to sign a grant agreement policy letter. Disbursements are then made in accordance with the signed grant agreement. Interim and final reporting as well as intermittent communications from grantees is required. Interim and final reporting includes a description of the grant project, the organizations' project outcomes, and financial reporting. Any changes to the grant agreement must be submitted in writing to the Mission and Ministry Committee for consideration.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The organization's primary exempt purpose is to raise and receive funds in furtherance of the mission and purposes of affiliate 501(c)(3) organizations and to provide support for community 501(c)(3) organizations through Angel Tear Ministries.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Lutheran Ministries | Cabot, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $12,397,132 |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | To provide sponsorship, including educational, basic needs, drought relief and pastoral guidance through sharing the Gospel, to sponsored children in Kenya and | $1,071,973 |
| Concordia Lutheran Ministries of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $301,409 |
| Pittsburgh Area Lutheran Schools | Oakmont, PA | To provide scholarships for the PALS schools (three K-8; ten preschools) for those families that cannot afford tuition. Providing scholarships to families enabl | $283,250 |
| Concordia Lutheran Health and Human Care | Cabot, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $231,362 |
| Concordia of Monroeville | Monroeville, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $166,757 |
| Good Samaritan Hospice of Pittsburgh Inc | Valencia, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $134,193 |
| Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | St Louis, MO | To provide support for National Disaster Relief and Alliance Missionaries - Pastors from partner churches who coordinate with the LCMS as missionaries or instru | $117,500 |
| Bethlen Home of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America | Ligonier, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $85,723 |
| Rebecca Residence dba Concordia at Rebecca Residence | Allison Park, PA | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $71,439 |
| St Luke Foundation for Haiti | Miami, FL | Funds to help bolster their Essential Medicines Fund for vulnerable patients within the Haitian healthcare system. | $70,000 |
| Concordia of Ohio | Copley, OH | Donation to further the mission and corporate promise of Concordia Lutheran Ministries (EIN 20-5138278) and its affiliates. | $63,423 |
| Friends of Pioneer | Angola, NY | To support the Campership Assistance program which allows eligible student campers from the surrounding region the opportunity to experience Confirmand Camp at | $50,750 |
| St Luke Lutheran Church & School | Cabot, PA | Assistance provided for the following programs: Encouragement baskets for new mothers or mothers that have lost a child, MobilePack volunteer program for food f | $44,250 |
| Peace with Christ Lutheran Church | Aurora, CO | To provide financial support of the Voice of Victory program via purchase of medical supplies, operating a medical clinic in constructing a school kitchen at th | $35,000 |
| Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hankinson | Hankinson, ND | Assist with funding to help provide a Christ-centered, loving, caring and safe environment as well as food, clothing, healthcare and access to primary school ed | $30,250 |
| Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders | Danvers, MA | To provide labor and material costs for teams to rehab neighborhoods affected by Hurricane Ida. | $25,000 |
| Community Health Clinic of Butler County | Butler, PA | To provide quality, accessible medical and dental care to income-eligible Butler County and surrounding community residents. | $22,500 |
| Royal Redeemer Lutheran Church | North Royalton, OH | To support mission work with Premiere Lutheran Church in Cap-Haitien, Haiti by significantly improving the working conditions of our Pastors and teachers, trans | $22,500 |
| Lutheran Heritage Foundation | Macomb, MI | To be used to drill a water well in Africa for those without access to fresh, clean water. | $21,500 |
| Faith Aid | Ashburn, VA | To support the Under Five program that provides medicine and health care for children under the age of five in Kenya by expanding its physical presence where ch | $21,000 |
| Haven of Rest | Akron, OH | To provide funds for Men's & Women's Dorms & Emergency Shelters provides warm meals, overnight lodging, nice clothing, and personal care items to guests who are | $20,000 |
| LAMP Ministry | New Haven, MI | For assistance in ministering to remote communities in Canada. Provides support to recruit, train and send 400 volunteer missionaries to share the gospel year-r | $20,000 |
| International Lutheran Laymens League Lutheran Hour Ministries | St Louis, MO | Offers acts of mercy and love to communities that are at-risk and underserved; Expand Lutheran Hour Ministries' mission outreach around the world, strengthening | $17,500 |
| Philadelphia Lutheran Ministries | Broomall, PA | To assist with the launch of a freestanding LCMS church to serve the worship needs and mission works in the Northeast and Center City neighborhoods of Philadelp | $17,500 |
The 25 largest of 68 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $16,051,676 in grants paid (68 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Concordia Lutheran Ministries (PA), $12.4M, Compassion International (CO), $1.07M, Concordia Lutheran Ministries of Pittsburgh (PA), $301K, Pittsburgh Area Lutheran Schools (PA), $283K and Concordia Lutheran Health and Human Care (PA), $231K.