Illinois · Private foundation
Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1.3M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,301
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $484,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $25M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2024 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Classical College | $484,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | $400,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Concordia University Chicago | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Concordia University Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lutheran Concerns Association | $62,710 | 1 | 82% |
| Concordia Historical Institute | $31,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Association of Confessing Evangelical Lutheran Congregations | $31,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Our Savior Lutheran Church | $12,301 | 1 | n/a |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | $11,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $8,948 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Classical College | $484,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | $400,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Concordia University Chicago | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Concordia University Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lutheran Concerns Association | $62,710 | 1 | 82% |
| Concordia Historical Institute | $31,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Association of Confessing Evangelical Lutheran Congregations | $31,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Our Savior Lutheran Church | $12,301 | 1 | n/a |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | $11,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $8,948 | 1 | n/a |
| Saint Andrews Lutheran Church and Campus Center | $7,198 | 1 | n/a |
| South Asia Lutheran Mission | $7,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | $5,598 | 1 | n/a |
| University Lutheran Church | $1,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Concordia Seminary | $50 | 1 | n/a |
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.
Open a dossier: Thrivent Financial for Lutherans · Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing · American Endowment Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust
- How much does Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust give?
- Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust reported 15 grants totaling $1,288,055 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2024 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (55%), Religion (43%), Arts & Culture (2%).
- Who are Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2024 to FY2024: Luther Classical College ($484k), Concordia Theological Seminary ($400k), Concordia University Chicago ($125k).
- Does Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust based?
- Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust is based in IL.
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