Grants paid by Issachar Fund
EIN 45-4025139 · MI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Issachar Fund of MI (EIN 45-4025139) reported 32 grants paid totaling $1,403,238 to 22 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $953,357 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,403,238
32 grants
Recipients
22
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$953,357
7 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | $562,521 | $953,357 |
| 2022 | 7 | $520,806 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $280,002 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $39,909 | — |
Top recipients
The 22 recipients receiving the most from Issachar Fund, by grants paid, out of 22 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University 56-0532129 | C | Charlotte, NC | 5 | $356,100 | 2024 |
| Americans for Oxford 52-1495060 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $201,408 | 2023 |
| University of Edinburgh | U | New York, NY | 1 | $169,751 | 2020 |
| Rutgers University 23-7318742 | C | New Brunswick, NJ | 2 | $144,885 | 2023 |
| Yale Divinity School | U | New Haven, CT | 2 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Clal - National Jewish Center | U | New York, NY | 2 | $81,550 | 2022 |
| Barnabas Stewardship Organizatio 75-2965814 | C | Wichita Falls, TX | 2 | $74,206 | 2023 |
| American Association Advancement Science | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| University of Texas Austin 45-5060470 | C | Austin, TX | 2 | $46,420 | 2024 |
| Center for Early African Christianity Inc 26-1698750 | B | New Haven, CT | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Umbc | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Duke Divinity School 58-1521494 | D | Durham, NC | 1 | $24,765 | 2022 |
| University of Washington 22-2764358 | B | Seattle, WA | 1 | $22,000 | 2023 |
| Wayne State University | U | Detroit, MI | 1 | $16,000 | 2020 |
| The Biologos Foundation 26-2112272 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $12,500 | 2020 |
| Bethany College 48-0543734 | B | Lindsborg, KS | 1 | $11,653 | 2020 |
| North Valley Community Foundation 68-0161455 | B | Chico, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Seattle Pacific University | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Friends of Faraday USA | U | Spokane, WA | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| American Scientific Affiliation 41-0874150 | B | Topsfield, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Rtm Ltd | U | Kinnelon, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Gli Institute | U | Uganda | 1 | $4,500 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 39 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Texas Austin Austin, TX | C | $16,676 | paid | The Theology ofOpen QuantumSystems | 202543009349100619 |
| 2024 | Duke University Durham, NC | B | $15,000 | paid | Transformation Ideas:Exploring Science & Religion | 202543009349100619 |
| 2024 | Yale Divinity School New Haven, CT | U | $8,233 | paid | Recasting Creation | 202543009349100619 |
| 2023 | Americans for Oxford New York, NY | B | $105,456 | paid | SimplicityBias | 202402439349100125 |
| 2023 | American Association Advancement Science Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | Engaging FaithCommunities & Informal Science Learning | 202402439349100125 |
| 2023 | Barnabas Stewardship Organizatio Wichita Falls, TX | C | $35,475 | paid | Akrofi-Christaller MA Program | 202402439349100125 |
| 2023 | University of Texas Austin Austin, TX | C | $29,744 | paid | The Theology ofOpen QuantumSystems | 202402439349100125 |
| 2023 | Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ | C | $22,327 | paid | Dean Zimmerman Project- How Can We Know God | 202402439349100125 |
| 2023 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $22,000 | paid | Science of Life Worth Livingto goal directedness in abiogenesis. | 202402439349100125 |
| 2023 | Duke University Durham, NC | B | $15,000 | paid | Transformative Ideas: Exploring Science & Religion | 202402439349100125 |
| 2022 | Duke University Durham, NC | B | $152,250 | paid | Equipping FutureChristian Thought LeadersIn Academic Health Care Yr 3 | 202322989349100227 |
| 2022 | Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ | C | $122,558 | paid | Dean Zimmerman Project- How Can We Know God | 202322989349100227 |
| 2022 | Americans for Oxford New York, NY | B | $95,952 | paid | SimplicityBias | 202322989349100227 |
| 2022 | Clal - National Jewish Center New York, NY | U | $61,550 | paid | Sinai and Synapses Fellowship Round 2 | 202322989349100227 |
| 2022 | Barnabas Stewardship Organizatio Wichita Falls, TX | C | $38,731 | paid | Akrofi-Christaller MA Program | 202322989349100227 |
| 2022 | Umbc Baltimore, MD | U | $25,000 | paid | A workshop to integrate three disciplines relevant to to goal directedness in abiogenesis. | 202322989349100227 |
| 2022 | Duke Divinity School Durham, NC | D | $24,765 | paid | Factors Reducing Bias in Religious People | 202322989349100227 |
| 2020 | Americans for Oxford New York, NY | B | $327,739 | approved, future | Simplicity Bias | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Duke University Charlotte, NC | C | $251,150 | approved, future | Equipping Future ChristianThought Leaders in Academic Health Care | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ | C | $240,300 | approved, future | Dean Zimmerman ProjectHow Can We Know God | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | University of Edinburgh New York, NY | U | $169,751 | paid | Theology of the Quantum World | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Duke University Charlotte, NC | C | $125,000 | paid | Faith & Leadership | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Yale Divinity School New Haven, CT | U | $91,767 | paid | Dr. JenningsCreation Book Grant | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Americans for Oxford New York, NY | B | $59,000 | approved, future | Peter HarrisonScholarships in Science and Religion (second series) | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Duke Divinity School Durham, NC | D | $50,000 | approved, future | Factors Reducing Bias in Religious People | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Duke University Charlotte, NC | C | $48,850 | paid | Equipping Future ChristianThought Leaders in Academic Health Care Yr 1 | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | John Templeton Foundation West Conshohocken, PA | B | $25,000 | approved, future | McShea Trade Off | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Center for Early African Christianity Inc New Haven, CT | B | $25,000 | paid | Sanneh Institute Planning Grant | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Clal - National Jewish Center New York, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | Sinai and Synapses Fellowship | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | U | $16,000 | paid | Religion &Polarization | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | The Biologos Foundation Grand Rapids, MI | B | $12,500 | paid | General SupportCovid | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Bethany College Lindsborg, KS | B | $11,653 | paid | Bioenhancement Technologies& the Vulnerable Body | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Scholar's Retreat- Andrew Ryder | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | North Valley Community Foundation Chico, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | Towards an Environmental Ethic of Fittingness | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Friends of Faraday USA Spokane, WA | U | $7,500 | paid | COVID gift | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | American Scientific Affiliation Topsfield, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | COVID Gift | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Rtm Ltd Kinnelon, NJ | U | $5,000 | paid | EntrepreneurialBootcamp | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | Gli Institute Uganda | U | $4,500 | paid | Katongle - Bruce Buursma project | 202113009349100236 |
| 2020 | University of Edinburgh New York, NY | U | $168 | approved, future | Loyalty & Fidelity | 202113009349100236 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543009349100619 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202402439349100125 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202322989349100227 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113009349100236 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/454025139.json.
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