Grants paid by G & H Bierlein Charitable Trust
EIN 47-6525236 · Pittsburgh, PA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
G & H Bierlein Charitable Trust of Pittsburgh, PA (EIN 47-6525236) reported 66 grants paid totaling $230,837 to 12 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$230,837
66 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | $10,444 | — |
| 2019 | 9 | $16,874 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $32,027 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $32,039 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $36,922 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $34,564 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $29,932 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $38,035 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from G & H Bierlein Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church 38-1565701 | C | Frankenmuth, MI | 8 | $116,171 | 2025 |
| Lutheran Church Missouri Synod | U | St Louis, MO | 7 | $30,151 | 2025 |
| Concordia University | U | Ann Arbor, MI | 8 | $16,567 | 2025 |
| International Lutheran Laymans | U | St Louis, MO | 6 | $11,067 | 2023 |
| Wheat Ridge Ministries | U | Itasca, IL | 8 | $10,392 | 2025 |
| Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc C/O Wellspring Lutheran Services | U | Flint, MI | 3 | $8,813 | 2024 |
| Valparaiso University 58-2039995 | B | Valparaiso, IN | 7 | $8,367 | 2025 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Home 39-6636911 | C | Watertown, WI | 5 | $7,467 | 2022 |
| Lutheran Hour Ministries | U | St Louis, MO | 2 | $7,325 | 2025 |
| St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church 38-1690620 | B | Frankenmuth, MI | 8 | $5,417 | 2025 |
| Wellspring Lutheran Services | U | Saginaw, MI | 1 | $4,800 | 2025 |
| Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc Attn Jill Haiser | U | Flint, MI | 3 | $4,300 | 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 66 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $19,235 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | Wellspring Lutheran Services Saginaw, MI | U | $4,800 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | Lutheran Hour Ministries St Louis, MO | U | $4,325 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $4,150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $1,025 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2025 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611289349104011 |
| 2024 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $14,282 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc C/O Wellspring Lutheran Services Flint, MI | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $3,100 | paid | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | Lutheran Hour Ministries St Louis, MO | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $900 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $900 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531159349100008 |
| 2024 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $750 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531159349100008 |
| 2023 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $18,264 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102701 |
| 2023 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $6,300 | paid | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | 202411079349102701 |
| 2023 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $3,600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102701 |
| 2023 | International Lutheran Laymans St Louis, MO | U | $3,600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102701 |
| 2023 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102701 |
| 2023 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102701 |
| 2023 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $800 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411079349102701 |
| 2022 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $17,206 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $7,401 | paid | SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc C/O Wellspring Lutheran Services Flint, MI | U | $2,413 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $1,867 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | International Lutheran Laymans St Louis, MO | U | $1,867 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | Bethesda Lutheran Home Watertown, WI | C | $1,867 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $1,867 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $1,867 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2022 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $567 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321159349100517 |
| 2021 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $18,839 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc C/O Wellspring Lutheran Services Flint, MI | U | $2,400 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | Bethesda Lutheran Home Watertown, WI | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | International Lutheran Laymans St Louis, MO | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2021 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $800 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241169349100914 |
| 2020 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $14,827 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc Attn Jill Haiser Flint, MI | U | $2,400 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | International Lutheran Laymans St Louis, MO | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | Bethesda Lutheran Home Watertown, WI | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2020 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $800 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121199349100632 |
| 2019 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $8,274 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc Attn Jill Haiser Flint, MI | U | $1,200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | Bethesda Lutheran Home Watertown, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | International Lutheran Laymans St Louis, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2019 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $400 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202031119349100908 |
| 2018 | St Lorenz Evg Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | C | $5,244 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | Lutheran Church Missouri Synod St Louis, MO | U | $1,200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | Lutheran Homes of Michigan Inc Attn Jill Haiser Flint, MI | U | $700 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | Wheat Ridge Ministries Itasca, IL | U | $600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | B | $600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI | U | $600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | Bethesda Lutheran Home Watertown, WI | C | $600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | International Lutheran Laymans St Louis, MO | U | $600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
| 2018 | St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Frankenmuth, MI | B | $300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921279349101807 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202611289349104011 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531159349100008 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411079349102701 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321159349100517 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202241169349100914 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202121199349100632 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202031119349100908 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.0 | 201921279349101807 |
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/476525236.json.
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