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The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term

Erie, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 871874516  ·  Private foundation

The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $4.5M in annual giving against $126.6M in assets. This page documents the 29 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$4.5M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$126.6M
Total assets
29
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term funds

The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, disability services, education, faith-based (christian), and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureDisability ServicesEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-BasedHousing & HomelessnessMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include disabled, foster youth, low-income communities, older adults, women girls, youth pop.

disabledfoster youthlow-income communitiesolder adultswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Gannon University
COMMUNITY BENEFIT GRANT
Erie, PA$2.0M2024
The Faine House Inc
DEVELOP NEW INNOVATIVE JOB PROGRAMS WITH LOCAL PARTNERS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.
Orlando, FL$1.0M2023
Schwab Donor Advised Fund
SCHWAB INVESTMENT TO BE USED FOR EMERGENCY USAGE
San Francisco, CA$800K2024
Allegheny Valley Veterans Center
WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER
Clarendon, PA$593K2024
Strawberry Fields
REPAIRS AND RENOVATIONS FOR COMMUNITY BASED HOUSING SERVING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES.
State College, PA$401K2023
Schwab Charitable Fund
SCHWAB INVESTMENT TO BE USED FOR EMERGENCY USAGE.
San Francisco, CA$250K2023
United Lutheran Seminary
IN COLLABORATION WITH 8 AUTHORS, CREATE A SERIES TO ADDRESS THE INTRICATE ASPECTS OF AGING AND MATURATION WITH THE GOAL OF MEETING THE AGING
Gettysburg, PA$250K2023
Warren Area Refugee Resettlement Network
WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER
Warren, PA$250K2024
The Faine House Inc
WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER
Orlando, FL$250K2024
Lutheran Senior Services
THE BENZE/GESLER GRANT FOR LONG-TERM LIVING
St Louis, MO$137K2024
Suburban Adult Services Inc
STRATEGIES FOR INCREASING LIFE SKILLS AND INDEPENDENCE
Elma, NY$100K2024
Baptist Health Foundation Hardin Inc
EDWINA M. GESLER MUSIC THERAPY GRANT
Elizabethtown, KY$100K2024
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
COMMUNITY BENEFIT GRANT
Warren, PA$75K2024
Friends of the Bridegroom Ltd Bethany House
RENOVATION OF A DONATED FACILITY THAT WILL SERVE RELIGIOUS WOMEN WITH A PLACE OF RETREAT AND RENEWAL, REGARDLESS OF RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION.
St Francis, WI$75K2023
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
RENOVATION OF THE FACILITY TO INSTALL A FREE LAUNDROMAT FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Erie, PA$67K2023

The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2023$2.1M
2024$4.5M

How to apply for funding from The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term

From The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“NO DEADLINE”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term

Does The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term accept grant applications?
Yes — The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term fund?
The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Gannon University, The Faine House Inc, Schwab Donor Advised Fund. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term give in grants?
The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term reported $4.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.6M over 29 grants.
Where is The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term located?
The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term is based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 871874516.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.