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Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust: 15 grants to organizations, $1.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Walter C Dissen Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Lake Forest, IL, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $1,288,055 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 1, 2025. The largest was $484,000 to Luther Classical College in Casper, WY for capital projects, faculty endowed chairs, faculty grant.
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- EIN
- 936916129
- Based in
- Lake Forest, IL
- Assets
- $26,532,433
- Grants paid
- $1,288,055
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 1, 2025, IRS object ID 202532139349100608. It reported $1,288,055 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Classical College | Casper, WY | Capital projects, faculty endowed chairs, faculty grant | Education | $484,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | Capital projects, faculty endowed chairs | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | Capital projects, operating grant | Education | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concordia University Wisconsin | Mequon, WI | Capital projects | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Concerns Association | New Kensington, PA | Unrestricted grant | $62,710 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Association of Confessing Evangelical Lutheran Congregations | Idaho Falls, ID | Unrestricted grant | Religion-related | $31,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concordia Historical Institute | St Louis, MO | Operating grant | $31,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Savior Lutheran Church | Cheyenne, WY | Operating grant | $12,301 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | New Haven, MO | Operating grant | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | Sheridan, WY | Operating grant | $8,948 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Andrews Lutheran Church and Campus Center | Laramie, WY | Operating grant | $7,198 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Asia Lutheran Mission | Oakmont, PA | Unrestricted grant | Religion-related | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Gilette, WY | Operating grantoperating grant | $5,598 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University Lutheran Church | Champaign, IL | Unrestricted grant | $1,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia Seminary | St Louis, MO | Operating grant | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $609,000 |
| Religion-related | $38,250 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | $518,045 |
| Indiana | $400,000 |
| Illinois | $126,750 |
| Wisconsin | $100,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $69,710 |
| Missouri | $42,300 |
| Idaho | $31,250 |
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Updated August 1, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.