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Grant Cycle 2 - Health and Wellness Services Grant

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Overview

Grant Cycle 2 - Health and Wellness Services Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Permanent Endowment Fund Of The Moody Memorial First United Method
Last Updated: February 10, 2026

Summary

The Grant Cycle 2 - Health and Wellness Services Grant, offered by the Permanent Endowment Fund, aims to enhance the health and well-being of individuals while supporting caregivers. This grant focuses on various health services such as medical, dental, hospice, and mental healthcare, among others. Organizations can apply by completing an eligibility quiz. The fund prioritizes advancing care in the spirit of Jesus Christ, addressing essential health needs for communities in Galveston and beyond.

Overview

About Us The Permanent Endowment Fund (PEF) is a supporting organization of Moody Methodist Church. PEF funding enables the PEF's Board of Directors, comprised of Moody Methodist Church congregants, to provide grants to non-profit organizations serving people in Galveston and around the world. Through these grants, the Permanent Endowment Fund works to advance the care of people in the Name and Spirit of Jesus Christ. The PEF has a nine member Board of Directors, elected by the Moody Methodist Church Conference for a four year term. The directors are responsible for the management of PEF investments and decisions concerning grants. All past directors are members of the PEF Advisory Board. The Permanent Endowment Fund allows organizations to apply for grants in one of our three grant cycles based on PEF priority topics. The PEF funds six priority topics: Education Services, Religious Mission and Ministry, Health and Wellness Services, Self-Reliance Services, Crisis Support Services, and Essential Needs. All grant requests made to the PEF must advance the care of people in the Name and Spirit of Jesus Christ by offering direct human services within one or more of the PEF’s priority topics. PEF Health and Wellness Services Grant This topic aims to ensure individuals' health and well-being are at optimum levels and to support those who serve and/or caretake in these fields. Examples include (but are not limited to): Medical/dental/vision health services,Hospice services,Medical equipment/supplies,Medication assistance,Mental healthcare,Counseling/therapy,Support groups,Substance abuse,Recovery/treatment,Recovery residential treatment,Recovery support groups,Senior services,Intellectual and physical disability services.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To provide grants to non-profit organizations serving people in Galveston and around the world. To apply for a PEF grant, organizations must first complete an eligibility quiz. All three grant cycles have an eligibility quiz.Log in to the PEF's Grant Management System to access the eligibility quiz. Carefully answer all the questions and submit the form. You only get one chance to submit the eligibility quiz. You will receive notification of results.

What Permanent Endowment Fund of actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
119
Total given
$24.16M
Median grant
$40K
Range
$1,000–$8.1M
  • By dollars: Texas 98%, Georgia 1%, Ohio <1%. Top recipient cities: Galveston, TX; Houston, TX; Atlanta, GA.
  • 29% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 35% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Galveston Isd · Galveston, TX

    Performing Arts Center

    $8.1M

  • Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church · Galveston, TX

    Operating Budget

    $1.55M

  • Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX

    Spiritual Care Clinical Pastoral Education Center

    $1.5M

  • Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church · Houston, TX

    Vitality & Leadership

    $700K

  • Moody Methodist Day School · Galveston, TX

    Moody Methodist Day School

    $600K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitsfaith-basedhealthcare

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