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.

556 grants
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EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Warren Dunning Memorial Social Justice Grant Funder: Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of Northern California Website: norcalecs.org Geographic Scope: Northern California Focus Area:…

THE WILLOWBANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Willowbank Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Willowbank Foundation Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Willowbank Foundation Grant aims to promote the Kingdom of our Lord Jesus…

THOMAS H & MARY WILLIAMS SHOEMAKER FD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas H. & Mary Williams Shoemaker Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas H. & Mary Williams Shoemaker Fund Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Thomas H. & Mary Williams Shoemaker Fund…

International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc · May 20, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Thriving in Whole Life Commitment Grant Funder: International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc (IFES) Overview: Part of the Thriving Together initiative, these grants provide funding to…

$1,000 - $15,000
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc · May 6, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Thriving in Witness Grant Funder: International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc (IFES) Overview: Part of the Thriving Together initiative, these grants provide funding to those serving in…

International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc · June 3, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Thriving into the Future Grant Funder: International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc (IFES) Overview: Part of the Thriving Together initiative, these grants provide funding to those…

International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc · June 17, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Thriving on New Ground Grant Funder: International Fellowship of Evangelical Students USA Inc (IFES) Overview: Part of the Thriving Together initiative, these grants provide funding to those serving…

REVELATION WELLNESS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Training Scholarship Overview: Provides partial tuition assistance for those called to become Revelation Wellness Instructors but needing financial support. Eligible Programs: - Revelation Wellness…

Trinity Church Wall Street · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trinity Grants: Capacity - Mission Real Estate Development Status: ACTIVE Funder: Trinity Church Wall Street Amount: US $100,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary Trinity Grants:…

Trinity Church Wall Street · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trinity Leadership Fellows Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Trinity Church Wall Street Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Trinity Leadership Fellows program, hosted by…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Twin Tiers Christian Service Fund Award Range: Up to $2,500 Geographic Scope: Chemung and adjacent counties Purpose: Support holistic and spiritual living for individuals and nonprofit organizations…

Texas Methodist Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

TX Methodist Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Methodist Foundation Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Texas Methodist Foundation Grant supports innovative and sustainable…

Tyndale House Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tyndale House Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tyndale House Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Tyndale House Foundation Grant supports faith-driven organizations that align…

Underdown Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Underdown Family Foundation - Hickory, NC Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Underdown Family Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Underdown Family Foundation, established in 1993, focuses…

Up to $11,000 (Tither's Scholarship); Over $50,000 total available
NEBR UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Undergraduate Scholarship Program Funder: Nebraska United Methodist Foundation Geographic Scope: Iowa and Nebraska primarily; UM affiliated institutions nationwide Purpose: To support undergraduate…

United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Inc · July 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

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…

US $1,000 - US $55,000
The Episcopal Church and Visual Arts Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Thank Offering Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Episcopal Church and Visual Arts Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $55,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The United Thank Offering Grant…

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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