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Pastors give so much to their congregations, but who helps them renew? The Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Programs offer Christian congregations grants of up to $60,000 to fund a pastoral sabbatical, a purposeful season of rest, reflection, and renewed passion for ministry.
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Discover whether a grant writing course is worth the investment for church leaders. Learn how training can improve grant success and when professional grant writing support may be the better choice.
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Networking in your community opens doors for grant funding. Connecting with and building relationships with funders in your community shows your program is one to be trusted. Behind every funding decision are people, and people give to organizations they know and believe in.
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Church repairs can place a significant financial burden on congregations, especially when major needs like roofing, structural damage, accessibility upgrades, or aging building systems exceed the annual maintenance budget. Discover how your church can identify potential grant opportunities, prepare a strong repair project, and build a funding strategy that helps protect the space where your ministry serves others.
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Finding grants for churches in 2026 starts with knowing what you want to accomplish. Learn where to search, how to identify strong funding opportunities, and how to build a grant strategy that supports your ministry’s vision.
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Learn how church security grants work, what expenses they cover, who qualifies, and how your church can successfully apply for funding to improve safety and security.
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mission and create lasting impact, this could be an opportunity worth exploring. Kroger's Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits tackling hunger, waste, and community needs through grants, gift cards, or product donations. If your organization has a project that could use this kind of backing, it's an opportunity worth exploring before the next quarterly deadline.
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Louisiana’s hurricanes, floods, and other disasters can threaten the cultural organizations preserving the state’s history and heritage. The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities Emergency Readiness Grant provides up to $5,000 to help eligible organizations strengthen emergency plans, reduce vulnerabilities, and prepare for future threats.
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The Neeb Family Foundation provides grants of up to $25,000 to support faith-based education and charitable organizations addressing real community needs. If your nonprofit has a specific project that will strengthen your mission and create lasting impact, this could be an opportunity worth exploring.
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Discover the best grants for small churches, learn how to qualify for funding, and explore practical strategies to secure grants that support your ministry, facilities, and community outreach.
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Choosing a research subscription can be a tedious task, but Exousia is built to walk right alongside churches and nonprofits like yours. Breaking down each research tier, Exousia's team of grant experts is able to help you find what subscription works best for you!
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Lilly Endowment grants can be a powerful resource for churches—but the right opportunity starts with the right strategy. Learn how to identify eligible programs, build a strong ministry plan, and prepare your church to pursue funding with confidence.
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