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The Generation Trust (Christian Grant)

Address: 
P.O. Box 1868
Toledo, Ohio 43603 United States

Phone: 
(419) 259-6806
Primary Contact: 
FifthThird Bank ,Trustee; John Beckett, Advisor; Marsha A. Manahan
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

The Generation Trust give to organizations that are national based for both interest areas nationally and internationally.

Funding Limitations: 

The Generation Trust does not give awards to individuals.  Meanwhile, the foundation does award churches and christian organizations that are active in the foundations interest areas.

Total Annual Giving: 
$2,185,000.00
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
70
Average Grant Range : 
$5,000.00 -
Areas of Interest Description: 

The Generation Trust is interested in youth, social services, health, education, media, spiritual and religious development.  Additionally, the foundation is interested in sustaining of organizations that have a Christian concentration.

Application Procedures: 

The foundation request only a letter of initial approach and one copy of a proposal for a grant.  Meanwhile, no application is required and there is no deadline.

Selected Grants: 

$5,000.00 - LEARN International; $10,000.00 - New Life Evangelistic Center, Inc.; $15,000.00 - Here's Life Inner City; $20,000.00 - Mercy Ships; $25,000.00 - Food for the Hungry; $50,000.00 - Campus Crusade for Christ Global Media Outreach

Watkins Christian Foundation, Inc. (Christian Grant)

Address: 
1958 Monroe Dr NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30324 United States

Phone: 
(404) 872-3841
Primary Contact: 
John F. Watkins, President and Trustee
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

Appears to fund organizations primarily based in Florida and Georgia, but has a history of funding organizations based in the following states:  Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, and Washington, D.C.

Foundation has also funded an organization based in Singapore.

Funding Limitations: 

The foundation does not award grants to individuals.

Total Annual Giving: 
$3,835,167
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
50
Average Grant Range : 
$25,000
Areas of Interest Description: 

The Watkins Christian Foundation seeks to provide support for organizations with focus on evangelism, churches, ministries, and other religious organizations. The foundation also supports for projects concerning human welfare and hunger.

 

Application Procedures: 

Please contact the Foundation for more details.

Selected Grants: 

$730,000 to Young Life (Tampa); $150,000 to Young Life (Singapore); $100,000 to Youth for Christ; $50,000 to Norcross Cooperative Ministry; $50,000 to P.A.C.T Ministry; $30,000 to the Salvation Army; $10,000 to the Stars 4 Life Foundation

Mustard Seed Foundation (Christian Grant)

Address: 
3330 North Washington Boulevard #100
Arlington, Virginia 22201 United States

Phone: 
(703) 524-5620
Fax : 
(703) 524-5643
Primary Contact: 
Brian Bakke, Director of North American Foundation Sector
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

Appears to be a global based Foundation.

Funding Limitations: 

The Foundation emphasizes its interest in funding people, rather than infrastructures and administrations.

The Foundation will not fund organizations for the sole purpose/perpetuation of ongoing operations, debt relief, land or building purposes, renovations, and short term missions within/from the United States.

Total Annual Giving: 
$5.7 million
Average Grant Range : 
$5,000
Areas of Interest Description: 

Christ and His Kingdom

Local Churches

Individuals Within the Community

Small/Humble Beginnings

Global Nature of the Body of Christ

 

Application Procedures: 

Before applying, all organizations based in the United States and Canada must contact the Foundation's office via email.  Contact can be initiated directly on the Foundation's web page; please refer directly to the web page for more information.

For the Foundation's Global grant guidelines, please refer to their website.

Selected Grants: 

Apostolic Faith Mission Living Word Ministries, Namibia 2003:  $10,000

Christ the Redeemer Presbyterian Mission, Maine 2003:  $15,000

Christ United Methodist Church, Tennessee 2003:  $10,000

Bill & Berniece Grewcock Foundation (Grant)

Address: 
2123 Mullen Rd
Omaha, Nebraska 68124 United States

Phone: 
(402) 342-2052
Primary Contact: 
W.L. Grewcock, President/Treasurer/Director
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

The Foundation only funds the following states:  Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Mississippi, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, and Virginia

Total Annual Giving: 
$474,000
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
13
Average Grant Range : 
$5,000-$15,000
Application Procedures: 

$15,000 to the Alliance Defense Fund, $5,000 to Coral Ridge MInistries, $10,000 to Nebraska Christian Schools

Allen Morris Foundation (Christian Grant)

Address: 
121 Alhambra Plz. #1
Coral Gables, Florida 33134-4522 United States

Phone: 
(305)443-1000
Funding Limitations: 

The Allen Morris Foundation has no funding limitations, except that they do not award grants to individuals.

Total Annual Giving: 
$537,488
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
60
Average Grant Range : 
$1,000-$10,000
Areas of Interest Description: 

The Allen Morris Foundation is interested in Christian and secular organizations and churches that focus on education, the youth and human services, both nationally and internationally.

Application Procedures: 

The Allen Morris Foundation  requests that all interested applicants send a letter with one copy of your proposal via mail.

Selected Grants: 

$6,400 to Walk Through the Bible, $2,000 to Youth for Christ-Miami, $10,000 to Reformed Ministry, $1,000 to Art Within

Lamar Bruni Vergara Trust (Grant)

Address: 
106 Del Court
Laredo, Texas 78041 United States

Phone: 
(956) 725-5393
Primary Contact: 
J.C. Martin, Trustee
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

The foundation primarily supports organizations in Laredo, Texas.

Funding Limitations: 

The foundation does not award grants to individuals.

Total Annual Giving: 
$2,629,373
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
18 grants
Average Grant Range : 
$10,000 to $150,000
Areas of Interest Description: 
The Lamar Bruni Vergara Trust seeks to support organizations that focus on education and the arts as well as children, youth and social services.
Application Procedures: 

An application form is not required.

Selected Grants: 

$500,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Laredo; $75,108 to Christ Church Episcopal; $20,000 to United Way of Laredo; $10,000 to Sacred Heart Children's Home

 

 

Address: 
P.O. Box 4019
Wilmington, Delaware 19807-0019 United States

Phone: 
(302) 655-4440
Fax : 
(302) 655-3223
Primary Contact: 
Frederick J. Perella Jr., Executive Vice President
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

Appears to fund catholic based, global organizations.

Funding Limitations: 

Applications received between December 8 and February 8 will be considered in May.

Applications received between June 8 and August 8 will be considered in November.

If February 8 and August 8 falls on a weekend or a holiday, the deadline is by 5 pm on the previous business day.

The Foundation will not accept applications for the following reasons:

  • to reduce debt
  • for tuition, scholarships, or Fellowships purposes
  • for Endowment Funds
  • for the purpose of Individual Scholarly Research
  • to continue, or aid in continuing subsidies
  • for Advocacy, lobbying, or legislation purposes
  • for projects that are completed "after the fact," or by the date of the trustee's meetings
  • to fund grants made by other grant makers

The Foundation generally does not provide funding for large construction projects;  please see the Foundation's website for more information.

All applicants must submit their applications and proposals in English.

The Foundation will not provide grants for the same project, nor to the same organization on a continuing basis.

If the Foundation does not grant funding for an organization's program/project/need, the Board will not accept , nor review the same applications during the next (successive) meeting.

 

Total Annual Giving: 
$6,152,206
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
200
Average Grant Range : 
$15,000
Areas of Interest Description: 

Outreach

Diocese

Catholic organizations

Application Procedures: 

Qualified applicants must request a new application package every time they wish to submit an application for funding consideration.

Some organizations may be eligible to download an application from the Foundation's wesite; please visit the Foundation's website for more information.

Selected Grants: 

Little Sister of the Poor, Malta 2005:  $20,000

Immaculate Conception Church, West Virginia 2005:  $1,500

House of Mercy, North Carolina 2005:  $12,000

 

Alan B. Slifka Foundation, Inc. (Grant)

Address: 
477 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10022 United States

Phone: 
(212) 303-9458
E-mail: 
ssilver@halcyonllc.com
Primary Contact: 
Alan B. Slifka, President/Treasurer/Board Member
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

Primarily funds organizations based in New York, but has a history of funding organizations located in the following states:  Pennsylvania, Connecticut, California, Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Montana, Illinois, Vermont, Ohio, South Carolina, Florida, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, New Hampshire, Alabama, and Arkansas.

The Foundation has also funded organizations based in the countries of Israel and England.

Funding Limitations: 

Please contact the Foundation for more details.

Total Annual Giving: 
$4,109,548
Areas of Interest Description: 

Zionist

Seminary

 

Application Procedures: 

Please contact the Foundation for more information.

Selected Grants: 

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, New York 2004:  $2,000

Colel Chabad, New York 2004:  $500

Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, New York 2004:  $1,000

Hartford Seminary, Connecticut 2005:  $25,000

Mary Stuart Rogers Foundation (Grant)

Address: 
P.O. Box 1570
Modesto, California 95353-1570 United States

Phone: 
(209) 209) 724-4408 or (209) 658-9101
E-mail: 
swyan@ucmerced.edu
Primary Contact: 
Sheryl Lichtig Wyan
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

Emphasis on California, but not limited to area

Funding Limitations: 

Please contact Foundation for more information.

Total Annual Giving: 
$6,618,939
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
42
Average Grant Range : 
$100,000
Areas of Interest Description: 

Health

Education

The Arts

Application Procedures: 

Please contact the Foundation for more information...

Selected Grants: 

Sacred Heart School, California 2006:  $16,000.00

Central Catholic High School, California 2006:  $25,000.00

Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Sacred Hear, California 2006:  $5,000.00

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (Grant)

Address: 
140 S. Dearborn Street #1200
Chicago, Illinois 60603-5285 United States

Phone: 
(312) 726-8000
Fax : 
(312) 920-6258
E-mail: 
4answers@macfound.org
Primary Contact: 
Richard J. Kaplan, Assoc. V.P., Institutional Research and Dir., Grants Mgmt.
Funding Limitations: 

Funds via the following areas and departments:

Program of Global Security and Sustainability

The Program of Human and Community Development

The General Program that is responsible for supporting public interest related items such as the media (i.e.--public radio, documentary programming, etc.) and work that explores the use of digital technologies that aid in reaching and engaging the public.

The MacArthur Fellows Program which awards five year, unrestricted fellowships to individuals that show strong merit and promise in academia

 

Total Annual Giving: 
$216,757,656
Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 
1,651 grants; 127 grants to individuals; 16 loans/program-related investments
Average Grant Range : 
$50,000-$500,000 for organizations; $25,000-$100,000 for individual grants
Areas of Interest Description: 

International issues (i.e.--human rights, international justice, peace and security, etc.)

Issues that primarily affect the United States such as community and economic development and housing

Interest media such as public radio, documentary based programming, and works that explore the use of digital technologies that reach and engage the public

Fellowship based funding for students that exhibit great promise and potential

Application Procedures: 

The foundation asks that all letters of inquiries should NOT be sent by fax. Send it by mail to the office of Grants Management or by E-mail. Direct applications for MacArthur Fellows programs are also not accepted. Grants increasingly initiated by the board.
Application form not required.

Must submit a letter of inquiry that includes a cover sheet.  According to the MacArthur foundation website, the cover sheet should have the following information:

  • Information regarding who will carry out the work
  • Name of your organization (and acronym if commonly used)
  • Name of parent organization, if any
  • Name of chief executive officer or person holding similar position
  • Organization’s address (and courier address if different)
  • Organization’s phone number, fax number, and e-mail address, if any
  • Name and title of the principal contact person, if different from the above
  • Address (and courier address if different), phone number, and fax number of principal contact
  • E-mail address of principal contact
  • Web address, if any.