DIAKON LUTHERAN FUNDClosed
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This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The Diakon Lutheran Fund, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2022, the fund distributed a total of $1.4 million across three grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO DIAKON AND ITS VARIOUS AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SENIOR LIVING AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES.
Cause Areas
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Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DIAKON CHILD FAMILY & COMMUNITY MINISTRIES
$6.2M
49%
LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES EAST
$6.1M
48%
DIAKON
$200K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND?
No. DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND give?
DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $550 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND make each year?
In 2022, DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND fund recently?
In 2023, DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include DIAKON CHILD FAMILY & COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES EAST, and DIAKON. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND?
DIAKON LUTHERAN FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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