Faith-Based Grants

Faith-Based Grants 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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BLOOMINGTON · Rolling / Open Foundation

Flick Emergency Medical Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Bloomington & Monroe County Amount: US $100 - US $500 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Flick Emergency…

WEST CENTRAL INITIATIVE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Floyd and Harriet Miller Endowment Fund Funder: West Central Initiative (personally endowed legacy fund) Geographic Scope: Fergus Falls area and St. James Episcopal Church Fund Background:…

EPISCOPAL CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Food Access: Bulk Buy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Episcopal Charities Of The Diocese Of New York Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Food Access: Bulk Buy Grant Program, managed by…

$175,000 total, paid over 3 years
LUTHERAN LEGACY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Founding Legacy Match for Organizations Funder: Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc (IL, US) Purpose: Celebrate major legacy commitments by providing a special match for transformational contributions of…

EPISCOPAL CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frances Perkins Program for Social Work at Episcopal Charities Overview: A new program funded by an extraordinary generous gift to provide social work support to Episcopal Charities grantee partners.…

Catholic Extension · Rolling / Open Foundation

Francis Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Catholic Extension Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Francis Grants, established by Catholic Extension, offer funding for significant events in poor…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frank and Marie Cleary Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships…

THE FROST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frost Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frost Foundation Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Frost Foundation, established in 1959, aims to support educational, charitable, and…

GIVESENDGO CHARITIES · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Fund a Grant Program Funder: GiveSendGo Charities Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Multiple causes including: - Pro-Life - Earth Care - Crisis Response - Medical Relief - Essentials for…

SOUDERTON MENNONITE HOMES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Housing for Retired Church Workers Overview: This fund provides assistance to retired church workers. Focus Areas: Housing assistance for retired church workers Eligibility: Retired…

Unitarian Universalist Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for International Unitarian Universalism Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Unitarian Universalist Association Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Fund for International…

Unitarian Universalist Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Unitarian Universalism Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Unitarian Universalist Association Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Fund for Unitarian Universalism…

Unitarian Universalist Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for UU Social Responsibility Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Unitarian Universalist Association Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Fund for UU Social Responsibility…

GATEWAY WELLNESS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Gateway Disaster Relief Grant Program Status: Currently PAUSED - Not accepting applications at this time Purpose: Gateway Wellness Foundation provides emergency relief to those affected by Hurricane…

Presbyterian Mission Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Assembly Unassigned Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The General Assembly Unassigned Funds are designed to support diverse…

Minimum $10,000 commitment
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF SOUTHEASTERN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

General Endowment Fund Program Type: Endowed fund establishment for ministries and programs Geographic Scope: Diocese of Fall River, Southeastern Massachusetts Minimum Commitment: $10,000 Structure:…

CHAPIN FOUNDATION OF MYRTLE BEACH SC · July 1, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Chapin Foundation Grant Program Funder: Chapin Foundation of Myrtle Beach, SC Background: Established in 1943 by Simeon B. Chapin to provide visionary grant making within Myrtle Beach and a one-mile…

The United Methodist City Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Grants Program Funder: The United Methodist City Society (UMCS) Geographic Scope: New York City area — Long Island East, Long Island West, Metropolitan, and New York-Connecticut districts…

REVELATION WELLNESS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Scholarship Overview: The General Scholarship provides partial assistance in a variety of opportunities. Focus Areas: - RW+ Membership - Health Summit - Rev on the Road - Revive - RevU…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of faith-based grants are available?
Faith-Based Grants 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 faith-based grants?
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 faith-based grants?
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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