The Lanier Theological Library Foundation
EIN 611632105 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$35.0M
82 grants · $5.0M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$41K
grant size
47%
supporter · 24/51 multi-year
repeat
$166.5M
Assets (2023)
51
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDATION HAS ENGAGED IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE LAUNCHING OF A PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES A FORM OF MEMBERSHIP TO SPONSORS THAT WANT TO PARTNER WITH THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SOLICITS CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH THE LANIER THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY WEBSITE AS WELL AS OTHER SOLICITATION METHODS. THESE FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES HAVE A GOAL OF RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
David Fleming
Phone
(281) 477-8400
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
Contact foundation for application
Restrictions
College graduates with undergraduate degrees in Bible, theology or ministry, who have distinguished themselves both academically and practically through service and ministry in the local church and out in the community. -who are interested in- Pursuing a Ph.D. in Bible, theology or related church ministry, researching and writing on topics of particular interest to the Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center, with a view towards their work's impact on the Library, the church and our world for the Kingdom of Christ.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $125K | $18.4M | $4.0M | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $20.8M | $4.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $917K | $28.6M | $10.3M | 18 |
| 2021 | $14.2M | $168.5M | $161.7M | 21 |
| 2022 | $14.6M | $132.2M | $6.7M | 21 |
| 2023 | $5.2M | $166.5M | $47.4M | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 82 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$427K
75th Pctl
$41K
Maximum
$13.3M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
44.3% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 14 states
$2.1M across
35 grants
5 of 254 counties
Top 5 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Tarrant
- 3 Collin
- 4 Dallas
- 5 Hockley
Officers & Directors
WL
W Mark Lanier
6+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
BL
Becky S. Lanier
6+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
DF
David Fleming
Executive Director
Leadership
EL
Elizabeth G. Lanier
6+ yrs
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
KR
Kevin D. Roberts
4 yrs
Director
DD
Drew Davis
4 yrs
Director
SL
Sarah Lanier
4 yrs
Director
RL
Rebecca Lanier
5 yrs
Director
RL
Rachel Lanier
6+ yrs
Director
JT
JT Thee
6+ yrs
Director
WL
W Mark Lanier
6+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
BL
Becky S. Lanier
6+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
EL
Elizabeth G. Lanier
6+ yrs
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
KR
Kevin D. Roberts
4 yrs
Director
JT
JT Thee
6+ yrs
Director
RL
Rachel Lanier
6+ yrs
Director
RL
Rebecca Lanier
5 yrs
Director
SL
Sarah Lanier
4 yrs
Director
DD
Drew Davis
4 yrs
Director
WL
W Mark Lanier
6+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
BL
Becky S. Lanier
6+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
EL
Elizabeth G. Lanier
6+ yrs
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
SL
Sarah Lanier
4 yrs
Director
DD
Drew Davis
4 yrs
Director
KR
Kevin D. Roberts
4 yrs
Director
JT
JT Thee
6+ yrs
Director
RL
Rachel Lanier
6+ yrs
Director
RL
Rebecca Lanier
5 yrs
Director
BL
Becky S. Lanier
6+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
WL
W Mark Lanier
6+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
EL
Elizabeth G. Lanier
6+ yrs
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
SL
Sarah Lanier
4 yrs
Director
RL
Rebecca Lanier
5 yrs
Director
RL
Rachel Lanier
6+ yrs
Director
LM
Louis Miori
3 yrs
Director
JT
JT Thee
6+ yrs
Director
KR
Kevin D. Roberts
4 yrs
Director
DD
Drew Davis
4 yrs
Director
WL
W Mark Lanier
6+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
BL
Becky S. Lanier
6+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
EL
Elizabeth G. Lanier
6+ yrs
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JT
JT Thee
6+ yrs
Director
RL
Rachel Lanier
6+ yrs
Director
RL
Rebecca Lanier
5 yrs
Director
LM
Louis Miori
3 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (82 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ltef-Uk | Yarnton, None | $13,307,390 | General operations | 2021 |
| Lanier Theological Education Foundation - UK | Yarnton, None | $13,000,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ltef-Uk | Yarnton, None | $3,500,000 | General operations | 2023 |
| Champion Forest Baptist Church | Houston, TX | $800,000 | General Operations | 2022 |
| Champion Forest Baptist Church | Houston, TX | $800,000 | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | $634,390 | General operations | 2020 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | $428,353 | General operations | 2021 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | $420,421 | General operations | 2023 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | $394,226 | General operations | 2022 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Spring, TX | $100,000 | General operations | 2022 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Spring, TX | $100,000 | General operations | 2023 |
| Religious Freedom Institute | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Contributions | 2017 |
| Friends of Wycliffe Hall | Winter Park, FL | $85,000 | General operations | 2021 |
| American Friends of Tyndale | Wheaton, IL | $66,000 | General operations | 2021 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Spring, TX | $60,000 | General operations | 2021 |
| Greater European Mission | Monument, CO | $56,000 | General operations | 2021 |
| Greater European Mission | Monument, CO | $50,000 | General operations | 2020 |
| Langham Partnership USA Inc | Cave Creek, AZ | $46,710 | General operations | 2023 |
| Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation | Warsaw, IN | $45,000 | General operations | 2022 |
| Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation | Warsaw, IN | $45,000 | General operations | 2023 |
| Langham Partnership USA Inc | Cave Creek, AZ | $40,850 | General operations | 2022 |
| Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation | Warsaw, IN | $40,000 | General operations | 2020 |
| Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation | Warsaw, IN | $40,000 | General operations | 2021 |
| Living Water Ministries | Houston, TX | $30,000 | General operations | 2021 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | West Palm Beach, FL | $30,000 | General operations | 2023 |
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