State Missions Offering (SMO) Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Maryland and Delaware
Eligibility: BCM/D member churches
Focus Areas: Collegiate ministry, Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCM) support, student outreach and discipleship
Award Details: Aletheia Church in College Park received an SMO grant to support a collegiate ministry staff member (Gracie Brinsfield) serving with UMD's Baptist Collegiate Ministries. The grant helped fund her continued ministry work with college students including:
- Bible studies
- Large group sessions
- Campus evangelization
- Student discipleship
- Women's ministry development
The SMO provides financial support for ministry initiatives throughout Maryland and Delaware Baptist churches, with emphasis on reaching and discipling students and young people.
- PO Box 199
- Crownsville, Maryland 21032
- Phone: (410) 290-5290
- Website: bcmd.org/state-mission-offering
How to Apply
Application Process
Specific application details not provided in the source material.
To Apply:
Contact the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware directly:
- Phone: (410) 290-5290
- Website: bcmd.org
- Email: Available through website contact form
Recommended Next Steps:
- Contact BCM/D for application materials
- Discuss project with denominational leadership
- Submit proposal describing how SMO funds will support ministry goals
What Baptist Foundation of Maryland/Delaware Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 5
- Total given
- $632K
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $7,197–$560K
- By dollars: Maryland 89%, Virginia 3%, Georgia 3%. Top recipient cities: Crownsville, MD; Richmond, VA; Alpheretta, GA.
Example grants
Baptist Convention of MDDE · Crownsville, MD
$560K
Frendship Baptist Church
$30K
International Mission Board of SBC · Richmond, VA
$18K
North American Mission Board of SBC · Alpheretta, GA
$18K
Other Ministries Less Than 5000
$7,197
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Churches
- Youth programs
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