Tietjen Family Foundation
EIN 82-3715560 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 21 grants · $1.4m
Who it funds most
4 of its 5 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Tietjen Family Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 5 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202432139349100613
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
Its returns7 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS 990-PF | 202612089349100521 | IRS batch file |
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202521359349102047 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202432139349100613 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202343129349101789 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202203199349104950 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202123169349102202 | IRS batch file |
| 2018 | IRS 990-PF | 201931359349101403 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Tietjen Family Foundation made 30 grants across 2024–2025, totalling $1.4m as filed.
- Grants
- 30
- Total, as filed
- $1.4m
- Years
- 2024–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY CHICAGO | 2 | $958.5k |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2 | $220.0k |
| LUTHERAN HIGH NORTH | 2 | $140.0k |
| LUTHERAN FAM & CHILDRENS SERVICE | 2 | $49.5k |
| OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL | 2 | $20.0k |
| NURSES FOR NEWBORNS | 2 | $3.5k |
| EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF AMERICA | 1 | $3.0k |
| CAMP WARTBURG (LUTHERAN FAM & CHILDRENS SERVICE) | 1 | $2.0k |
| CROSSINGS | 2 | $2.0k |
| CHILDREN OF GRACE | 2 | $1.5k |
| CENTRAL STATES SYNOD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA | 1 | $1.0k |
| FRIENDS OF LANTERN HILL | 1 | $1.0k |
| GATEWAY 180 HOMELESS SERVICES | 2 | $1.0k |
| LUTHERAN DISASTER RESPONSE | 1 | $1.0k |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | 1 | $1.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | $891.0k |
| 2025 | 17 | $515.8k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-823715560. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified