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Soli Deo Gloria Foundation

Preselected recipients only Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 260286564

Soli Deo Gloria Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $310,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $235,000 the year before.

33% 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
2023$235,0008$4.8 million
2024$310,0006$5.3 million

How to apply

Soli Deo Gloria Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska1$150,000
Colorado2$65,000
District of Columbia1$50,000
Pennsylvania1$25,000
Ohio1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Incommon Community Development
Omaha, NE
General ministry budget$150,000
Equal Justice Under Law
Washington, DC
General budget$50,000
Network Coffee House
Denver, CO
General budget$45,000
Play on Philly
Philadelphia, PA
General budget$25,000
Equity Arc
Cincinnati, OH
General budget$20,000
Maji Safi Group
Boulder, CO
General budget$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Soli Deo Gloria Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Soli Deo Gloria Foundation give?

$310,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Soli Deo Gloria Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael T Whealy (Pres,treas,dir) and Brenda L Whealy (Secr,dir).

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