Iowa · Nonprofit
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,838 to it, the largest being AMERICA'S CHARITIES ($25,838). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $601k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $26k
- Net assets
- $6.3M
What St John's Lutheran Church Foundation does
Mission
Our mission is to aid and assist st. Johns lutheran church of des moines, iowa. We have accomplished this mission with grants to improve, renovate and maintain the church structure at 600 6th avenue, des moines, iowa.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Funded capital expenses and building renovation including; cathedral preservation, breezeway doors, hvac system, north roof replacement and annual general maintenance & repairs.
$377,333 spentof which $371,323 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $377,333.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $5.4M to $4.7M (−13%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $7k.
From the IRS filings of ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Iowa, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Iowa
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- St John's Lutheran Church · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION?
- ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,838 to it, the largest being AMERICA'S CHARITIES ($25,838). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25,838 in grants to ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION?
- AMERICA'S CHARITIES is the largest funder on record, with $25,838 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing