First Lutheran Church Foundation

Organization Overview

First Lutheran Church Foundation is located in Fargo, ND. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (X21) the organization is classified as: Protestant, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. First Lutheran Church Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2024, First Lutheran Church Foundation generated $262.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $321.8k during the year ending 06/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, First Lutheran Church Foundation has awarded 83 individual grants totaling $1,536,417. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO EXPAND THE WITNESS AND MISSION OF THE FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN THE COMMUNITY, REGION AND WORLD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FOUNDATION FUNDS TOTALING $157,443 WERE DISBURSED IN SUPPORT OF FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH PROGRAMS INCLUDING BIBLE CAMP COSTS, MISSIONS, CURRICULUM, AND FURNISHINGS/REMODELING/EXPANSION.


AS PART OF THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION, IT ALSO DISTRIBUTED $13,367 TO YWCA CASS CLAY FOR WINDOW BLINDS FOR EMERENCY SHELTER, $8,500 TO FEED MY STARVING CHILDRED FOR MEAL COSTS, $10,000 TO DOWN HOME FOR THE PURCHASE OF MATTRESSES AND BED FRAMES, $12,000 TO NEW LIFE CENTER FOR A SECURITY FENCE, $5,000 TO PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR TUITION ASSISTANCE, $10,000 TO ANNE CARLSEN CENTER FOR CHAPEL FURNISHINGS AND REMODELING, $10,000 TO HEALTHCARE EQUIPMENT RECYCLING ORGANIZATION (HERO) FOR SUBSIDIZING MEDICAL SUPPLIES, $5,000 TO LAKE AGASSIZ HABITAT FOR HUMANITY FOR BUILDING MATERIALS, $5,000 TO MATTHEW'S VOICE PROJECT FOR BASIC NEEDS FOR HOMELESS STUDENTS IN FARGO, WEST FARGO, AND MOORHEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, $10,000 TO UNITED WAY OF CASS CLAY FOR BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES, $6,000 TO JEREMIAH PROGRAM FOR GROSS MOTOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT EQUIPMENT, $10,000 TO FM ROTARY FOUNDATION FOR SUPPORTING RECITAL WITH A CAUSE, $6,000 TO FARM IN THE DELL FOR CHECK-IN STATION AND GARDENING SUPPLIES, $5,000 TO FURNITURE MISSION FOR WORKSHOP MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, AND SEVERAL SMALLER GRANTS UNDER $5,000 TO VARIOUS LOCAL CHARITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jill Inman
Director
$0
Wayne Dybing
Director
$0
Maryann Phillips
Secretary/treasurer
$0
Charlie Jorgensen
Director
$0
Ken Retzer
Director
$0
Chris Kennelly
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$130,142
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $49,926
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$130,142
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $189,447
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$57,018
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $262,571

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, First Lutheran Church Foundation has awarded $253,310 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH PROGRAMS

$157,443

YWCA CASS CLAY

PURPOSE: WINDOW BLINDS FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER

$13,367

FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN

PURPOSE: MEAL COSTS

$8,500

DOWN HOME

PURPOSE: PURCHASE OF MATTRESSES/BED FRAMES

$10,000

NEW LIFE CENTER

PURPOSE: SECURITY FENCE

$12,000

HERO HEALTHCARE

PURPOSE: SUBSIDIZE MEDICAL SUPPLIES

$10,000
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