| Date | Amount | Purpose | Recipient | Funder |
| 10-9-2005 | 56,250 | To support "First Things" magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 8-9-2005 | 56,250 | To support "First Things" magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2005 | 56,250 | To support "First Things" magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-9-2005 | 56,250 | To support "First Things" magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 10-7-2004 | 62,500 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 8-9-2004 | 62,500 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2004 | 62,500 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-12-2004 | 62,500 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 10-19-2003 | 62,500 | To support First Things | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 8-10-2003 | 62,500 | To support First Things | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2003 | 62,500 | To support First Things | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-24-2003 | 100,000 | The magazine First Things and other RPL programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-10-2003 | 62,500 | To support First Things | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 10-9-2002 | 56,250 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 8-8-2002 | 56,250 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2002 | 56,250 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-9-2002 | 56,250 | To support First Things magazine | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2001 | 100,000 | the magazine First Things and other RPL programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2000 | 100,000 | The magazine First Things and other RPL programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1999 | 100,000 | The magazine First Things and other RPL programs. | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1997 | 250,000 | The magazine First Things and other RPL programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1996 | 100,000 | The magazine First Things and public affairs programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1995 | 100,000 | The magazine First Things and other RPL programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1994 | 10,000 | Publication of First Things, a monthly magazine for religious and policy leaders and the media | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | Castle Rock Foundation |
| 12-31-1994 | 100,000 | First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, research and public information programs | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1993 | 100,000 | First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1992 | 90,000 | To support First Things magazine, lectures and conferences | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1991 | 100,000 | To support First Things magazine, lectures and conferences | Institute on Religion and Public Life, Inc. | John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |