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.

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ST AUGUSTINE FOUNDATION LTD · Rolling / Open Foundation

St. Augustine Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Augustine Foundation Ltd Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The St. Augustine Foundation Grant supports Augustinian…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

St. Mary Catholic Community School Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The St. Mary Catholic Community School Scholarship,…

Up to $2,000 per year, renewable for up to four years
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 560 · April 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

St. Paul the Apostle Council 560 Scholarship Funder: Knights of Columbus, Council 560, Muncie, Indiana Geographic Scope: Delaware County, Indiana Eligibility: - Must be a member of a Catholic church…

Minimum of $1,000
ST PAUL'S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH · April 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

St. Paul's Scholarship Overview: General scholarship open to students pursuing higher education, providing financial assistance to help them achieve their academic goals. Geographic Scope: Cedar…

ST PAUL'S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH · April 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

St. Paul's Seminary Scholarship Overview: Designated for seminary study by individuals preparing for full-time careers in ministry, missions, or Christian education. Geographic Scope: Iowa Annual…

Full tuition and fees (K-8) for up to four students
QUINCY CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS · April 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

St. Thomas Aquinas Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Quincy, Illinois - Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools (all four schools) Focus Areas: Support for students of color, non-Catholic…

Family Policy Alliance Foundation · July 20, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Statesmen Academy Program Type: Leadership training program for state legislators Geographic Scope: United States (for state legislators) Program Description: The Statesmen Academy is an intensive…

Family Policy Alliance · July 20, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Statesmen Academy Overview: An intensive one-week summer training program for state legislators early in their career who endeavor to serve Christ through public service. Geographic Scope: United…

WINTER HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Step Up for Students Scholarship Funder: Step Up for Students Geographic Scope: Florida Eligibility: Students K-12 attending Winter Haven Christian School who otherwise might not be able to attend…

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

Stiver Family Scholarship Fund Amount: $1,000 Eligibility: - Graduating high school from the Houston area - Accepted to a four-year college in Texas - Have personal engagement at St. Luke's…

STOLLER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Stoller Foundation The Stoller Foundation is a grantmaking foundation empowering Christ-centered organizations that have a vision for the Gospel to reach all nations. The Christ-centered…

URBANPROMISE TRENTON INC · April 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

StreetLeaders Summer Program Purpose: Teen employment and leadership development program. Overview: UrbanPromise Trenton hires teen leaders, known as StreetLeaders, to work at two sites in Trenton.…

Synod of the Mid-Atlantic · Rolling / Open Foundation

Synod of the Mid-Atlantic - Jubilee Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary The Synod of the Mid-Atlantic's Jubilee Trust Fund supports…

Synod of the Mid-Atlantic · Rolling / Open Foundation

Synod of the Mid-Atlantic - Small Church Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2023 Summary The Synod of the Mid-Atlantic offers…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

T.J. and LaVerne Plunkett Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The T.J. and LaVerne Plunkett…

GOSPEL VOLUNTEERS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Tapawingo Scholarship Program Funder: Tapawingo (CAMP-of-the-WOODS) Geographic Scope: Serves girls at Tapawingo camp programs Focus Areas: - Christian discipleship and spiritual growth for young…

Up to $500,000 per donor per tax year
SUPPORT FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Tax Credit Program Organization: Support for Catholic Schools, Inc. Location: Catholic Diocese of Wichita, Kansas Contact: 316-269-3917 or development@CatholicDioceseOfWichita.org Address: 424 N.…

THE TAYLOR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Taylor Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Taylor Foundation Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Taylor Foundation, established in 2012, is committed to supporting 501(c)(3) nonprofit…

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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