Texas · Public charity
Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc
Perform religious, charitable and educational services and activities.
- $292k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $260k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $162,105
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 13
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 7 | $260k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $192k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $208k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $251k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $201k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $293k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran Church | $944,735 | 6 | n/a |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | $129,939 | 6 | n/a |
| Bread Partners of Washington County Inc | $58,000 | 6 | 12% |
| Washington County Healthy Living Associa | $38,182 | 4 | 2% |
| Bridge Ministry of Burton Texas | $38,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Hospice Brazos Valley Inc | $37,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Commission to Every Nation | $32,000 | 3 | 0% |
| CASA for Kids of South Central Texas Inc | $24,027 | 4 | 1% |
| Miracle Farm Inc | $21,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran Church | $944,735 | 6 | n/a |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | $129,939 | 6 | n/a |
| Bread Partners of Washington County Inc | $58,000 | 6 | 12% |
| Washington County Healthy Living Associa | $38,182 | 4 | 2% |
| Bridge Ministry of Burton Texas | $38,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Hospice Brazos Valley Inc | $37,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Commission to Every Nation | $32,000 | 3 | 0% |
| CASA for Kids of South Central Texas Inc | $24,027 | 4 | 1% |
| Miracle Farm Inc | $21,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Adam's Angels Ministry | $18,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Faith Mission & Help Center Inc | $13,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Living Waters Ranch Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod Outdoor & Retreat Ministries Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Brenham Pregnancy Center | $4,244 | 1 | 1% |
| Brenham Gamechangers Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 13% |
| Here I Am Orphan Ministries Inc | $2,400 | 1 | 3% |
| S O S Ministries INC | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($4k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc
- How much does Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc give?
- Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc reported 8 itemized grants totaling $260,399, out of $292,412 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 13 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (52%), Education (19%), Food & Nutrition (16%).
- Who are Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Christ Lutheran Church ($945k), Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ($130k), Bread Partners of Washington County Inc ($58k).
- Does Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include BetsWest Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc based?
- Christ Lutheran Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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