Texas · Public charity
Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc
To augment the mission and ministry of bethany lutheran church of advancing and supporting the discipleship of jesus christ in three ways: community organizations, bethany lutheran church, and bethany preschool.
- $39k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $19k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $9,625
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $9,625
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $797k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $19k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $35k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $37k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $31k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $31k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $31k | 24% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $31k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $30k | 15% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $148,351 | 9 | n/a |
| Fredericksburg Community Health Center | $18,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Grace Center | $7,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Mom Center | $6,800 | 8 | 1% |
| Honor Veterans Now | $4,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Gillespie Literacy Council | $4,155 | 6 | n/a |
| Fredericksburg Rotary Club | $1,800 | 3 | 1% |
| Special Olympics of Texas Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Southwestern Texas Synod Outdoor and Retreat Ministries Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Fredericksburg Academic Boosters Inc | $1,300 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $148,351 | 9 | n/a |
| Fredericksburg Community Health Center | $18,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Grace Center | $7,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Mom Center | $6,800 | 8 | 1% |
| Honor Veterans Now | $4,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Gillespie Literacy Council | $4,155 | 6 | n/a |
| Fredericksburg Rotary Club | $1,800 | 3 | 1% |
| Special Olympics of Texas Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Southwestern Texas Synod Outdoor and Retreat Ministries Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Fredericksburg Academic Boosters Inc | $1,300 | 3 | 1% |
| Bandera Foster Closet | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Life | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warriors at Nebo | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mision De Candelilla | $920 | 2 | 0% |
| Vereins Quilt Guild | $900 | 2 | n/a |
| Kairos Prison Ministry International Inc | $800 | 1 | n/a |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Fredericksburg Chorale Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas Ramp Project | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| Know Peace Ministries Inc | $400 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($75k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
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About Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc
- How much does Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc give?
- Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc reported 2 itemized grants totaling $19,250, out of $38,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (33%), Education (29%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Bethany Lutheran Church ($148k), Fredericksburg Community Health Center ($18k), The Grace Center ($7k).
- Does Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc, Create Healthy Management, Hal & Charlie Peterson Foundation & Fd Mgmt Trust.
- Where is Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc based?
- Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg Texas Inc is based in TX.
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