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Lifesong Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Lafayette, Indiana · EIN 203985834

Lifesong Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lafayette, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,048 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $21,187 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$21,4129$277,174
2023$21,18711$254,407
2024$24,0488$241,218

How to apply

ContactBraden Gutwein
1503 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone or email(765) 497-2477
What to submitComplete educational scholarship application

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lifesong Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina1$10,000
Missouri1$5,000
Indiana2$2,500
North Carolina1$2,500
Ohio1$2,000
Colorado1$1,548
California1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbia International University
Columbia, SC
Education$10,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Kansas City, MO
Religion$5,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Religion/health$2,500
Traders Point Christian Church
Whitestown, IN
Religion$2,000
Santiago Partnership
Coshocton, OH
Religion/education$2,000
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Religion/health$1,548
Hope Heals Hearts H3
Whittier, CA
Religion$500
Bravely Women's Health
Lafayette, IN
Human services$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lifesong Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Lifesong Foundation Inc give?

$24,048 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Lifesong Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Braden Gutwein (President) and Jennifer Gutwein (Secretary).

What does Lifesong Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.

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