Public Charity

LUMEN CHRISTI INSTITUTE

LUMEN CHRISTI INSTITUTE is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.9M, expenses of $2.9M, total assets of $8.8M. Imperigo tracks 64 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.7M.

EIN: 364191992 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$8.8M
Grant Records64
Funding Total$5.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO MAKE THE CATHOLIC INTELLECTUAL TRADITION A VITAL PART OF THE CULTURE OF UNIVERSITIES. TO ENRICH ACADEMIC COMMUNITIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, ACROSS THE NATION, AND THE WORLD WITH THE INSIGHTS OF CATHOLIC THOUGHT. TO DIALOGUE WITH SECULAR CULTURE AND RENEW CIVILIZATION BY FORMING LEADERS FOR A GLOBAL SOCIETY IN NEED OF CATHOLIC WISDOM.

Where $100 goes at Lumen Christi Institute

How Lumen Christi Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$38
The national catholic scholars program develops teams of scholars to generate a renewed catholic tradition in the academy through two programs
47% of program spending
$27
The university program in catholic thought encourages students and faculty at the university of Chicago to deeply engage the catholic intellectual and spiritual traditions by hosting both virtual…
33% of program spending
$16
The Lumen Christi Institute cultural forum seeks to engage the church, the academy and the public as a means of promoting the evangelization of culture called for by…
20% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Alietia Caughron
DIRECTOR Anna Bonta Moreland
DIRECTOR Charles W Mulaney Jr
EXECUTIVE DI Daniel L Wasserman-Soler
DIRECTOR Fr Peter Fund Osb
DIRECTOR James N Perry

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Religion & Spirituality
$2,755,700 18 grants
General Support
$1,718,700 31 grants
Human & Social Services
$287,500 4 grants
Health & Medicine
$252,500 1 grant
International Aid & Development
$201,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.9M $2.9M $8.8M
2024 $4.5M $2.7M $8.6M
2023 $3.7M $3.0M $7.4M
2022 $2.5M $1.8M $5.7M
2021 $1.3M $1.2M $2.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $3.9M (+212%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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