The Tithing Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6008117 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $23,611 and $23,611.
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On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
- Education grants in Illinois1 of its grant, $24K · 3,825 foundations
- Faith-Based grants in Illinois1 of its grant, $24K · 1,338 foundations
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | Support for distribution of tithing literature and holding of stewardship seminars for education of pastors and churches. | $23,611 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,611 | 1 |
| 2024 | $21,115 | 1 |
| 2023 | $29,775 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600979349101000
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6008117
- Profile updated Nov 11, 2026 · Report a mistake
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