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Who funds Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
EIN 41-1314182 · Afton, MN
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church of Afton, MN (EIN 41-1314182) was named as a grant recipient by 12 funders in 38 grants paid totaling $2,621,087 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,621,087
38 grants paid
Funders
12
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 9 | $1,720,883 | 2025 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316 | CA | A | 8 | $612,550 | 2025 |
| American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398 | OH | A | 4 | $157,598 | 2024 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc 58-1493949 | GA | A | 2 | $34,200 | 2024 |
| American Gift Fund 51-6506426 | DE | A | 2 | $31,500 | 2023 |
| The American Center for Philanthropy Inc 41-2010078 | MN | A | 4 | $28,000 | 2024 |
| Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing 41-1802412 | MN | C | 1 | $12,400 | 2020 |
| The US Charitable Gift Trust 31-1663020 | MA | A | 2 | $11,350 | 2024 |
| Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation 36-4150724 | IL | A | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation 37-1758406 | MN | C | 1 | $4,560 | 2020 |
| J Lindell Charitable Trust 41-6347184 | WI | C | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $46 | 2023 |
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.
Grants
The 38 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $175,400 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $173,575 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $171,493 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $146,150 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Afton, MN | A | $21,400 | paid | CHURCH | 202513109349303201 |
| 2024 | Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Church South Afton, MN | A | $6,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES | 202510439349300731 |
| 2024 | The American Center for Philanthropy Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Afton, MN | A | $5,500 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202523189349301627 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $5,500 | paid | RELIGION | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $5,400 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202533189349305673 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $200,105 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $122,644 | paid | RELIGION | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $61,700 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | American Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202433199349316708 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Afton, MN | A | $12,800 | paid | CHURCH | 202443169349306424 |
| 2023 | The American Center for Philanthropy Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Afton, MN | A | $7,000 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202443099349301139 |
| 2023 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $5,950 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431319349304428 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | B | $29 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $205,940 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $205,940 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $78,000 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | American Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $16,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202343189349312749 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $14,454 | paid | RELIGION | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | B | $12 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $227,530 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $78,600 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | The American Center for Philanthropy Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Afton, MN | A | $7,500 | paid | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | 202202779349300125 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $207,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $35,500 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Apple Valley, MN | C | $12,400 | paid | GENERAL FUND $600 (INCREASED TO ASSIST WITH MN STAY AT HOME ORDER) & CAPITAL CAMPAIGN $100 | 202102359349301360 |
| 2020 | The American Center for Philanthropy Inc | Shepherd of the Valley Afton, MN | A | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND/ACCOUNT | 202102779349300630 |
| 2020 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Apple Valley, MN | C | $4,560 | paid | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT | 202103149349102900 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $193,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $18,000 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202010489349300101 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $134,900 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Afton, MN | A | $19,200 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | J Lindell Charitable Trust | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Apple Valley, MN | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201910219349100351 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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