Tom McNabb Young Hibernian Leadership Scholarship Award: Full coverage of evening convention package for attendance at the AOH National Convention Overview: Established to recognize and develop…
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.
Truman C. Kuehn Charities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Truman C. Kuehn Charities Amount: US $6,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Truman C. Kuehn Charities Grant supports a…
Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) Award Amount: $500 Target Audience: Student members in kindergarten through 12th grade attending a Catholic school Number of Recipients: Up to 80 annually Eligibility…
Tuscola Community Foundation Grant Program Geographic Scope: Tuscola, Illinois and surrounding communities Funding Amount: Over $340,000 in grants awarded historically Focus Areas: - Education -…
Undergraduate Scholarship Program Funder: Nebraska United Methodist Foundation Geographic Scope: Iowa and Nebraska primarily; UM affiliated institutions nationwide Purpose: To support undergraduate…
Vermeer Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vermeer Charitable Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Vermeer Charitable Foundation Grant supports non-profit…
W. W. Burgiss Charities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: W. W. Burgiss Charities, Inc. Amount: Approximately US $12,000 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The W. W. Burgiss Charities Grant supports…
Waldon H. and Adele Orr Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waldon H. and Adele Orr Charitable Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 13, 2025 Summary The Waldon H. and…
Walker Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Willard And Pat Walker Charitable Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Walker Charitable Foundation provides funding for…
Walter & Jessie Francisco Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Walter & Jessie Francisco Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Walter & Jessie Francisco…
Walter J. Miller Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Walter J. Miller Trust Amount: US $2,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Walter J. Miller Trust Grant provides financial…
Wayfinders: Launching Spiritual Activists Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Wayfinders: Launching Spiritual…
Weitz Family Lunch and Learn Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary Overview Oregon Jewish Community Foundation Founded in 1989,…
White Family Foundation Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: White Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The White Family Foundation provides grants to…
William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Last Updated: April 15, 2025 Summary The William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Grant…
William Carey Scholarship Purpose: Financial assistance scholarship for CBTS students Geographic Scope: United States (Kentucky-based seminary) Focus Areas: Theological education for Gospel Ministry…
William Holland and Alyce Holland Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary Overview South Dakota Community Foundation As a…
William J. Wolf Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $16,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The William J. Wolf Memorial Scholarship…
Women's Bible Class Scholarship Fund Amount: $260 (awarded together with Randy E. Gorham and Jane Sheffield Scholarships for combined total of $1,155) Background: Established to perpetuate the name…
Youth and Young Adult Initiatives Grant Funder: Martin de Porres Foundation Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Philadelphia; open to Black Catholics living and serving in the Archdiocese of…
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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