Katherine C. Carmody Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Katherine C. Carmody Charitable Trust, established in…
Grants for Religious Nonprofits
Grants for Religious Nonprofits 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.
Kathryn Ames Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kathryn Ames Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The Kathryn Ames Foundation Grant supports charitable…
Katie Cannon Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2025 Summary The Katie Cannon Scholarship honors Rev. Dr. Katie…
Kaufman Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kaufman Memorial Trust Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The Kaufman Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in the Detroit…
Kendrick Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kendrick Foundation Co Bank Of America Na Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The Kendrick Foundation, established in…
Kentucky Conference Mission Grants: International Missions Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026…
Kentucky Conference Mission Grants: Kentucky Conference Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026…
Khyentse Fellowship Award Amount: US$30,000 Recurrence: Annual Status: KF's top honor Overview The Khyentse Fellowship is Khyentse Foundation's top honor, providing a US$30,000 award to support the…
Khyentse Foundation: Buddhist Studies Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Khyentse Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 19, 2025 Summary The Khyentse Foundation offers…
Khyentse Foundation: PhD Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Khyentse Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Khyentse Foundation offers PhD Scholarships for…
Khyentse Foundation: Trisong Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Khyentse Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 04, 2025 Summary The Khyentse Foundation's Trisong Grant offers…
Kronlund Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kronlund Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Kronlund Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations, primarily focusing on…
L.B. Danford Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: L B Danford Charitable Tr Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The L.B. Danford Charitable Trust Grant…
Lahoma Routt Youth Ministry Fund Overview: Grant opportunity supporting youth ministry initiatives in the Central Kentucky region. Geographic Scope: Central Kentucky Community Foundation service area…
Leadership Development Grant Funder: Martin de Porres Foundation Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Philadelphia; open to Black Catholics living and serving in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia as well…
Leadership Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Women In The Presbyterian Church Usa Inc Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Leadership Development…
Overview _NOTE: To locate information about this grant program, please search by name using the foundation finder here._ Lee A. and Mary J. Rieth Foundation The Foundation makes grants in the areas…
Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Grant supports qualified…
Lilly Endowment, Inc's Thriving in Ministry Initiative: The primary aim is to help pastors thrive in congregational leadership and thus enhance the vitality of the congregations they serve. -…
Lilly Endowment: Religion Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lilly Endowment Inc Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary Lilly Endowment Inc. focuses on enriching the religious lives of Christians in the…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for religious nonprofits are available?
- Grants for Religious Nonprofits 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 grants for religious nonprofits?
- 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 grants for religious nonprofits?
- 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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