United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Grants Program Status: Active, ongoing since 1992 Geographic Scope: Louisiana Conference and beyond Focus Areas: The Foundation's grants program is committed…
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.
United Methodist Men Scholarship Amount: $825 (awarded together with Cutrer Scholarship for combined total of $1,125) Purpose: To benefit students attending college or graduate school who need…
United Methodist Women Scholarship Fund Amount: $2,125 Established: May 1985 by the members of the St. Luke's chapter of UMW Purpose: To provide financial assistance for further education to members…
Urban Ministry Scholarship Program Funder: The United Methodist City Society (UMCS) Purpose: Supports seminary students planning to enter full-time ordained ministry in the United Methodist Church…
Vincent T. Vaccaro Education Scholarship Award Amount: $10,000 Geographic Scope: Diocese of Arlington Eligibility: - Undergraduate students - Students of the Diocese of Arlington - Demonstrated…
Virgil P. Warren Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virgil P. Warren Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $7,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Virgil P. Warren Foundation Grant…
Virginia H. Glasson Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia H. Glasson Charitable Trust Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary The Virginia H. Glasson Charitable Trust Grant supports…
Visit Grant Funder: Central Christian College of the Bible Overview: A one-time grant awarded to qualifying high school seniors, spring-semester juniors, or transfer students who attend an official…
Wagner Catholic Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Wagner Catholic Scholarship, offered by the…
Overview _NOTE: The grant cycle is by invitation-only._ About WBF The Foundation opened its first grant cycle in April 2000. Since then, nearly 800 organizations have submitted approximately 3,000…
We Raise Foundation: Emerging Leader Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: We Raise Foundation Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The We Raise Foundation's Emerging Leader Grant…
William C. and Anna Rose Chamberlain Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…
William G. & Myrtle Hess Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William G. & Myrtle Hess Charitable Trust Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The William G. & Myrtle Hess Charitable Trust…
William J. Carl, III and Jane A. Carl Scholarship Overview: This fund was established by FPC Dallas and is held at the Texas Presbyterian Foundation (TPF). It is overseen by the Carl Scholarship…
William, Juanita, and Edward James Memorial Scholarship Funder: The United Methodist City Society (UMCS) Purpose: Honors Reverend William M. James's legacy and commitment to urban ministry. Supports…
Winter Haven Christian School Financial Aid Program Funder: Winter Haven Christian School Geographic Scope: Winter Haven, Florida Eligibility: - Students K-12 who do not qualify for Step Up for…
Women and Girls Mission Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Baptist Women's Ministries Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,500 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Women and Girls Mission Fund…
Women's Bible Class Scholarship Fund Amount: $260 (awarded together with Randy E. Gorham and Jane Sheffield Scholarships for combined total of $1,155) Background: Established to perpetuate the name…
Woodmont Christian Church: Outreach Ministry Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: WOODMONT CHRISTIAN CHURCH Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Woodmont Christian Church Outreach Ministry Grant aims…
Worden Christian Youth Ministry Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Worden Christian Youth Ministry Scholarship…
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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