Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 296 active grants for christian nonprofits in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
Lilly Endowment: Religion Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lilly Endowment Inc Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary Lilly Endowment Inc. focuses on enriching the religious lives of Christians in the…
Louisville Institute: Pastoral Study Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Louisville Institute Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Louisville Institute's Pastoral Study…
Love Your Neighbor Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Love Your Neighbor Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area…
Lowell Berry Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lowell Berry Foundation Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary The Lowell Berry Foundation Grants aim to enhance leadership within local Christian…
Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis provides grants aimed at…
Lutheran School Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lutheran Foundation Amount: More than US $1,500 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Lutheran School Grant, funded by the Lutheran Foundation, aims…
March Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: March Family Foundation Last Updated: August 05, 2025 Summary The March Family Foundation provides grants to organizations that support children…
Marguerite Young Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Marguerite Young Endowment Fund, established by the Pittsburgh…
Maria Campbell Bouchelle Scholarship for Children of Episcopal Clergy: Graduate Education/Professional Course of Study Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham…
Mary Virginia Dale Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Randolph Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Mary Virginia Dale Memorial…
MBC Church Grant Program Funder: Missouri Baptist Foundation (MBF) Geographic Scope: Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) churches in Missouri Program Overview: In 2022, the Missouri Baptist Foundation…
McCallum Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The McCallum Trust Fund supports vital causes such as orphanages and colleges in…
McNeice Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John A Mcneice Jr Charitable Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The McNeice Foundation Grant, established…
Mid-Atlantic Older Adult Ministries Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The Mid-Atlantic Older Adult…
Ministry Education Fund Overview: Scholarship program to sponsor theological and ministry education for Christian leaders in developing regions, particularly rural Northeast Brazil. Philosophy:…
Ministry Partner Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students who have formal relationships with partner churches or missionary organizations. Geographic Scope: Japan Eligibility: - Students with…
Ministry Support Grant Funder: Martin de Porres Foundation Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Philadelphia; open to Black Catholics living and serving in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia as well as…
Mission Program Grants: New Worshiping Communities Seed Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Mission Program…
Mission Program Grants: Presbytery Grant for Congregational Transformation Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The…
Natalie Jo Smith Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beckley Area Foundation Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Natalie Jo Smith Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Beckley Area…
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.
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.
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.