Indiana · Private foundation
Lifesong Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $24k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $241k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Lifesong Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 60% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 40% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k 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 | $14k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $11k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $11k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $4k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $4k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $8k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $5k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $1k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $11,124 | 9 | 0% |
| Traders Point Christian Church Inc | $6,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Faith Christian School Inc | $6,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Santiago Partnership | $5,638 | 4 | 1% |
| Matrix LifeCare Center Inc | $3,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Hope Heals Hearts H3 | $3,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Phare Warrior | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| R Bruce Irons Camp Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Compassion International Incorporated | $11,124 | 9 | 0% |
| Traders Point Christian Church Inc | $6,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Faith Christian School Inc | $6,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Santiago Partnership | $5,638 | 4 | 1% |
| Matrix LifeCare Center Inc | $3,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Hope Heals Hearts H3 | $3,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Phare Warrior | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| R Bruce Irons Camp Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church | $900 | 1 | n/a |
| Global Service Network Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Harrison Recreational Booster Club | $261 | 1 | n/a |
| Tippecanoe Valley Elementary School Building Corporation | $260 | 1 | n/a |
| Messiah University | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Southern Methodist University | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Westminster Academy Inc | $35 | 1 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $30 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($7k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Lifesong 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
About Lifesong Foundation Inc
- How much does Lifesong Foundation Inc give?
- Lifesong Foundation Inc reported 8 grants totaling $24,048 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Lifesong Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (65%), International (12%), Religion (10%).
- Who are Lifesong Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fellowship of Christian Athletes ($12k), Compassion International Incorporated ($11k), Traders Point Christian Church Inc ($7k).
- Does Lifesong Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lifesong Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lifesong Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Charities Aid Foundation America, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Lifesong Foundation Inc based?
- Lifesong Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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