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Est.

1984

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.2M in total grants paid across 1 grantee in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

RESPONDING TO THE GOSPEL, THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION IS THE ENDOWMENT ENSURING THE MINISTRIES AND FUTURE OF LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS (LSSI). THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING ACTIVE SUPPORT FOR THE SOCIAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY LSSI.
Total Funding Given
$1.2M
2025
Grantees funded
2025
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$420.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$827.7K
M
Mark a Stutrud
Board Member
P
Pr Michel Clark
Board Member
C
Carol a Poplawski
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS?
No. THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS give?
THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and Minnesota. 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 THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $421 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS make each year?
In 2025, THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS fund recently?
In 2025, THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS and LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF MINNESOTA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS?
THE CORNERSTONE FOUNDATION INC C/O LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.