Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “The MrBallen Foundation accepts and welcomes applications year-round from any 501c3 registered organization that honors victims and supports families of heinous or violent crimes, regardless of the focus area for the quarter.”

Can we apply?

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • It is critical that your organization and services provided are aligned with the MrBallen Foundation mission
  • Examples of heinous crimes include, rape, genocide, homicide, violent crimes against children, sex trafficking, arson or robbery resulting in death

Overview

_Note: We will occasionally consider larger grant requests._

Honor Grants

The MrBallen Foundation Honor Grant program provides financial grants to 501c3 organizations that support victims or families of victims who have been affected by a heinous crime.

These grants are awarded quarterly up to the amount of $25,000.

The Honor Grants can be used for a wide range of projects or programs. To qualify, your organization must provide services to victims and/or victims’ families of heinous, egregious, and/or accidental death or dismemberment.

The MrBallen Foundation accepts and welcomes applications year-round from any 501c3 registered organization that honors victims and supports families of heinous or violent crimes, regardless of the focus area for the quarter.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

* It is critical that your organization and services provided are aligned with the MrBallen Foundation mission.
* We provide grants to organizations with 501c3 status that provide services for victims or family members of victims of a heinous, egregious, and/or crime resulting in accidental death or dismemberment.
* Examples of heinous crimes include, rape, genocide, homicide, violent crimes against children, sex trafficking, arson or robbery resulting in death.

What Mrballen Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
7
Total given
$188K
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,000–$68K
  • By dollars: Wisconsin 36%, Washington 29%, Texas 24%. Top recipient cities: Hartford, WI; Colville, WA; Fort Worth, TX.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • The Love Is Greater Than Hate Proje · Hartford, WI

    Assistance to victims of crime

    $68K

  • End Violence Against Women Internat · Colville, WA

    Assistance to victims of crime

    $50K

  • A21 USA Inc · Fort Worth, TX

    Assistance to victims of crime

    $25K

  • Child BRMT of STH TX · San Antonio, TX

    Assistance to victims of crime

    $20K

  • Familyjusticecenterfmpeacectrofwash · Hilsboro, OR

    Assistance to victims of crime

    $10K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Human trafficking
  • Criminal justice

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