Minnesota · Nonprofit
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR CARVER COUNTY ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $11.8B
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $0
- Net assets
- $14.5B
What Thrivent Financial for Lutherans does
Mission
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a not-for-profit membership organization of christians. For more than a century, its purpose has been to serve its members and society by guiding both to be wise with money and live generously. Thrivent believes that all we have is a gift from god and that generosity is an expression of faith. Thrivent suceeeds when its members, their families, and their communities thrive. As stated in its articles of incorporation, thrivent enables members through their membership to aid themselves and others in these ways: * by offering programs of insurance and other benefits permissible under the laws governing fraternal benefit societies. * through fraternal and benevolent activities in local lodges. * by providing assistance to lutheran and other christian communities and their institutions. * by assisting with other lawful endeavors as the board of directors may determine, including those that are social, intellectual, educational, charitable, benevolent, mor
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
As a fraternal benefit society, thrivent has a legal purpose to provide for the payment of life and other benefits to its members. These benefits are in the form of life insurance and annuities, disability income insurance, long-term care insurance, and medicare supplement insurance.
Thrivent action teams is a volunteer program that offers a simple, flexible way for members to bring friends, families, neighbors, and other thrivent members together to make an immediate impact and strengthen their communities through service projects. In 2024, 115,848 individuals led 174,716 thrivent action teams around the country. These volunteer teams engaged nearly 2.2 million volunteers who together contributed 14.8 million hours of volunteer time and raised more than $228 million for communitites and causes nationwide.
The thrivent choice program crowd-sources generosity. Members nomimate nonprofit organizations to be enrolled in the program. The nominated organizations are then reviewed and approved or rejected by the member leaders of thrivent's chapters. Qualifying members can then request that thrivent support enrolled organizations with donations. Thrivent choice also enables members and nonmembers alike to make fee-free online donations of their own money to enrolled organizations. In 2024, 244,805 thrivent members and 5,497 others participated in thrivent choice, with $33.5 million in funding distributed to 36,000 organizations.
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2018 to 2019, from $90.5B to $101B (+11%).
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. 0 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.
Chief executive
Teresa Rasmussen
CEO
Board chair
N Cornell Boggs
Chair of the board
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
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In Minnesota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 71 related entities
- Gold Ring Holdings LLC · disregarded
- Newman Financial Services LLC · disregarded
- Thrivent Education Funding LLC · disregarded
- Thrivent Distributors LLC · disregarded
- Thrivent Asset Management LLC · disregarded
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans: 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 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans?
- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR CARVER COUNTY ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Thrivent Financial for Lutherans have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.
- Who is the largest funder of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans?
- THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR CARVER COUNTY is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Thrivent Financial for Lutherans find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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