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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THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF NORTH GEORGIA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Grants Program at the Catholic Foundation helps ensure that organizations in the community have the financial resources to serve and make a real difference – now and in the future. The…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFNJ: Church in Radburn Christian Values Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The CFNJ: Church in…

Charity Guild of Catholic Women of · Rolling / Open Foundation

CGCW Children’s Charities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charity Guild Of Catholic Women Of Harri Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The CGCW Children’s Charities Grant aims to support charitable…

BUTTERFIELD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · May 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Charitable Whole Person Healthcare Grant Funder: Butterfield Memorial Foundation Geographic Scope: Worldwide, with Oklahoma as a funding priority (at least 50% of charitable giving) Mission…

CHARLES B KEESEE EDUCATIONAL FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund Amount: US $4,150 - US $8,800 Last Updated: September 21, 2025 Summary The Charles B.…

Up to US $10,000
THE CHATLOS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chatlos Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chatlos Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Chatlos Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in…

BUTTERFIELD MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · May 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Choose Life Advancement Grant Funder: Butterfield Memorial Foundation Geographic Scope: Oklahoma is a funding priority (at least 50% of charitable giving), but funding is also available in other U.S.…

INTERFAITH AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Christian Leadership in a Multifaith World Grants Organization: Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) in partnership with Interfaith America (IFYC) Status: Active funding opportunity…

CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY SCHOLARSHIP FOUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Christian Missionary Scholarship Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Christian Missionary Scholarship Foundation Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Christian Missionary Scholarship…

THE PRINCIPLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Christian Science Nurse Gratitude Fund Funder: The Principle Foundation (Overland Park, KS) Background: Named after recognition expressed to Mary Baker Eddy in 1908, this fund honors the selfless…

GIANFORTE FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Church & School Outreach Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gianforte Fam Charitable Tr Amount: Up to US $3,300 Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Gianforte Family Foundation offers Church &…

Up to $4,000 per academic year (MBC matches up to $2,000)
MONTANA BIBLE COLLEGE · August 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Church Matching Scholarship Award Amount: Up to $4,000 per academic year potential combined benefit (MBC matches up to $2,000 based on enrollment status) Purpose: Encourages students to seek…

Up to 50% of tuition (入学金, 授業料, 施設使用料)
FRIENDS OF NAGOYA THEOLOGICAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Church Matching Scholarship Overview: The primary scholarship offered by Christ Bible Institute (CBS). When a church provides financial support for tuition costs, CBS matches that support with an…

CLARK AND RUBY BAKER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2024 Summary The Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation Grant aims to support…

THE OKLAHOMA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cohlmia Scholarship Purpose: Scholarship for local pastors applying to SMU Perkins Course of Study Geographic Scope: Oklahoma Eligibility: - Local pastors applying to SMU Perkins Course of Study…

NORTH VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Impact Grant - The Hignell Companies Foundation Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Valley Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Community…

CONNELLY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Connelly Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connelly Foundation Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Connelly Foundation Grant, established in 1955, aims to create access and…

ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CREED Fund - Professional Development Grant Full Name: Catholic Religious Education Endowment Fund Purpose: Provides financial support for educational opportunities and professional development for…

ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CREED Fund - Tuition Assistance Grant Full Name: Catholic Religious Education Endowment Fund Purpose: Provides financial support for need-based tuition assistance for Catholic schools in the Diocese…

HENRY P & SUSAN C CROWELL TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crowell Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crowell Trust Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Crowell Trust Grant focuses on supporting organizations that prioritize evangelism and church…

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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