Hunting & Fishing Events Grant

Hunting & Fishing Events Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: 1687 Foundation
Last Updated: November 04, 2025

Summary

The 1687 Foundation's Hunting & Fishing Ministry offers healing and refuge through outdoor activities for those in need, including disabled children and veterans. All events are provided at no cost in a beautiful ranch setting near Abilene, Texas. Participants experience God's creation while engaging in these enriching activities. The Foundation collaborates with similar nonprofit organizations to extend its outreach and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to participate in these life-changing events.

Overview

Our Mission The 1687 Foundation (“Foundation”) is a nonprofit corporation that is organized for Christian, educational and charitable purposes. The Foundation is recognized by the IRS as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The mission of the Foundation is accomplished through the operation of its Retreat Ministry, Book Ministry, Hunting and Fishing Ministry, Museum Ministry; all as explained in this website. All of the Foundation’s activities are provided free of charge. Our Goal The 1687 Foundation Hunting & Fishing Ministry exists to provide a place of solace, healing, and refuge, through hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities, to those who need it most. We use the Scriptures and God's Word, to relate to those we serve. Who We Serve The ministry was established to serve disabled children, terminally ill children, single-parent children, disabled veterans and active service members and families, inner city kids, and other individuals and groups with similar needs or who have experienced brokenness. Through hunting, fishing, and many other outdoor activities, participants experience God’s amazing handiwork in this beautiful ranch setting. It is our heart’s desire that they see Christ in us, and in this place, and will desire to know Him more. We team with other like-minded, 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations to serve these individuals and groups. We provide all accommodations and services at no charge. The 1687 Foundation Hunting & Fishing events are held in a breathtaking ranch setting near Abilene, Texas. The handiwork of God's creation is in full view at every turn. Our facilities and accommodations gift participants with the very best as God has provided us! Hunting & Fishing Events Thank you for your interest in a Hunting & Fishing event with The 1687 Foundation. Please understand, this a request to apply and not a guarantee of access to a Hunting & Fishing event. If you feel you have a special circumstance and would like The 1687 Foundation to consider your request directly, please fill out the form on our wevsite. We want anyone in need to have the opportunity to be served. If you are a non-profit ministry or organization who serves the same ministry outreaches we do we would like to explore an opportunity for a future Hunting & Fishing event with you, please fill out the form below.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Our Hunting & Fishing events are open to other like-minded, 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.