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St Paul Lutheran Church Mission Endowment

Historical Funder

Lime Springs, Iowa · EIN 85-1350431 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$116K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$60K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSION END
Address215 MILLER ST PO BOX 218, LIME SPRINGS IA 52155
EmailSTPAULLCME@GMAIL.COM
Form and materialsGRANT APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE SENT OUT JANUARY 15
DeadlinesGRANT APPLICATIONS DUE FEBRUARY 15 AND GRANT REPORTS ARE DUE DECEMBER 15
RestrictionsGRANTS FOR LOCAL LIME SPRINGS IOWA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES OR SYNOD ACTIVITIES OF THE ELCA

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education1
  • Food Assistance1
  • Human Services1
  • Veterans1

Where it gives

16% of grants went outside Iowa.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
St Paul Lutheran ChurchLime Springs, IADonation for capital improvements & outreach$25,000
Pleasant Hill Cemetery AssocLime Springs, IADonation$6,000
Saetersdal Lutheran ChurchGranger, MNDonation$5,000
Howard County HospiceCresco, IADonation$4,100
Spring Ahead Learning CenterLime Springs, IADonation$4,000
Lime Springschester Fish & Game ClubLime Springs, IADonation$4,000
City of ChesterChester, IADonation$4,000
Howard County Sheriff DeptCresco, IADonation$3,500
Evans Memorial HomeCresco, IADonation$3,000
Riceville Family Care and TherapyRiceville, IADonation$3,000
Lime Springs Medical ClinicLime Springs, IADonation$3,000
George Anderson ScholarshipBremer, IADonation$3,000
Good Earth VillageSpring Valley, MNDonation$3,000
Helping Services Ne IowaDecorah, IADonation$3,000
Guardians of Northeast IowaDecorah, IADonation$3,000
Lutheran World ReliefBaltimore, MDDonation$2,750
BremwoodBremer, IADonation$2,500
Lime Springs Parks & PoolLime Springs, IADonation$2,400
Lime Springs Community ClubLime Springs, IADonation$2,250
Lutheran Disaster ResponseChicago, ILDonation$2,250
Lime Springs Public LibraryLime Springs, IADonation$2,000
St Matthew Lutheran ChurchGranger, MNDonation$2,000
Lidtke Mill Historical SocietyLime Springs, IADonation$2,000
Dollars for ScholarsCresco, IADonation$2,000
Cresco Public LibraryCresco, IADonation$2,000
City of ElmaElma, IADonation$2,000
Neia Rsvp ProgramDecorah, IADonation$1,500
Lidtke Mill BingoLime Springs, IADonation$1,500
Lime Springs Senior Citizens ClubLime Springs, IADonation$1,100
Howard Winn CsdCresco, IADonation for back to school clothing giveaway and backpack/peanut butter program$1,100
City of Lime SpringsLime Springs, IADonation for tree removal$1,000
Accura HealthcareCresco, IADonation$1,000
Chester Fire & RescueChester, IADonation$1,000
EwaluStrawberry Point, IADonation$1,000
Upper Iowa River ConferenceWaverly, IADonation$1,000
Education for a Brighter FutureSpicer, MNDonation$1,000
American Legion Post #135Cresco, IADonation$900
Howard County Community ActionCresco, IADonation for mobile food & pantry and toys for all$800
Special Needs Assn of Howard CtyCresco, IADonation$750
Lime Springs Fire DepartmentLime Springs, IADonation$600
Honor Flight DfwFlower Mound, TXDonation for veterans honor bus trip$500
United Methodist Church Bible SchoolLime Springs, IADonation$500

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$116,00042
2024$85,50032
2023$79,62538

Sources

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