Grants for Christian Nonprofits

Grants for Christian Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

323 grants
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TW CAROLYN KING RAGAN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ragan and King Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tw Carolyn King Ragan Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The Ragan and King Charitable Foundation, established in memory of Mrs.…

RALPH FRANZEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION XXXXX9002 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Grant supports…

The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ramseyer Ministry Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Ramseyer Ministry Education Grant,…

St Luke's Methodist Church · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Randy E. Gorham Scholarship Amount: $695 (awarded together with Jane Sheffield and Women's Bible Class Scholarships for combined total of $1,155) Eligibility: - Qualifying students attending college…

US $15,000 - US $35,000
RASKOB FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Raskob Foundation: Domestic Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Raskob Foundation For Catholic Activities Inc Amount: US $15,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Raskob Foundation…

CHRISTIAN EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ray Gene and Joanne Thiesen Scholarship Funder: Christian Educators Association Website: christianeducators.org A scholarship opportunity offered by Christian Educators Association. Limited details…

The Rees-Jones Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rees-Jones Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rees-Jones Foundation Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Rees-Jones Foundation, established in 2006, is dedicated to improving the quality of…

DECATUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decatur County Community Foundation Inc. Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial…

RJJB FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

RJJB Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rjjb Family Foundation Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The RJJB Family Foundation, established in 1997 by Rodney and Jeanna Pilot, aims to…

US $10,000 - US $20,000
KEOWN ROBERT J TUW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Robert J. Keown Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: KEOWN ROBERT J TUW Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Robert J. Keown Trust, established in 1934, provides…

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH · February 1, 2028 · Biennial Foundation

Robert W. Prichard Prize Funder: Historical Society of the Episcopal Church Overview: The Robert W. Prichard Prize recognizes an outstanding Ph.D., Th.D., or D.Phil. dissertation which considers the…

$1,000 per academic year ($500 per semester)
MONTANA BIBLE COLLEGE · August 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Ron Ward and Founders Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 per academic year ($500 per semester) Purpose: In memory of Ron Ward, one of the founders of Montana Bible College Eligibility: -…

RUPERT DUNKLAU FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rupert Dunklau Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rupert Dunklau Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Rupert Dunklau Foundation Grant supports organizations with 501(c)(3)…

St Luke's Methodist Church · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ruth Claridge/James Moore Fund Amount: $1,950 Purpose: To benefit a student pursuing a full-time church vocation Selection: Selected by the senior minister or his designee Geographic Scope: St.…

CENTRAL FLORIDA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

S. Frank and Tillie B. Poole Memorial Fund Geographic Scope: Polk County, FL (Winter Haven area and surrounding communities) Target Audience: Young men and women pursuing Christian college education…

EIGHT DAYS OF HOPE INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Safe House New Partner Application Organization: Eight Days of Hope Inc (MS, US) Program Type: Partnership opportunity for facility construction/renovation Overview Eight Days of Hope partners with…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for christian nonprofits are available?
Grants for Christian Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for christian nonprofits?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for christian nonprofits?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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