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Explore faith-based grants supporting ministries, service programs, spiritual outreach, and faith-led nonprofit initiatives.
138
Available grants
$3.2M
Total funding
$9.3K
Median grant
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QBE Foundation Inc.
The QBE Foundation’s focus is on creating strong, resilient and inclusive communities. We work in partnership with community organizations, working in climate resilience and inclusion – two areas where we believe we can have the greatest impact.
The QBE Foundation is one component that reflects our company’s focus, involvement, and investment in the neighborhoods where we do business, and where our employees live and work. The QBE Foundation also empowers our employees to volunteer with colleagues and community partners to make a difference for those in need. Employees can also coordinate fundraisers that are matched by the foundation.
QBE Foundation Local Grant Program
This program supports high-impact, community-based initiatives aligned to our focus on climate resilience and inclusion.
Multiple grants of $30,000 will be awarded across our two focus areas.
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Sign up to see the full listFaith-based grants support religious organizations in addressing community needs, providing social services, and funding mission-driven programs. The following grants empower nonprofits to deliver housing, education, and humanitarian initiatives rooted in faith values.
Find 138 active grants for faith-based initiatives, with $3.2M available. Instrumentl helps religious nonprofits access private and public funding opportunities, offering tools for deadline tracking, customized searches, and strategic planning.
How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Faith-based grants?
Most grants are due in the third quarter.
Finding and applying for the right grants can feel overwhelming, but Instrumentl makes it easier. It helps faith-based organizations discover funding opportunities, keep track of deadlines, and understand what funders are looking for—so they can focus on making a bigger impact in their communities. Learn how Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life secured 24 grants—including four from first-time funders—in just six months.
Churches, religious nonprofits, faith-based social service groups, and interfaith organizations working to support their communities have access to various grant opportunities. Many funders also back programs that focus on poverty relief, education, and disaster response.
Faith-based grants typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q3, with 31.1% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you're planning to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q4.
Faith-based grants are offered to support initiatives that provide humanitarian aid, promote social justice, and foster education and community development through a faith-driven perspective. These grants empower religious organizations to address community needs by delivering social services and funding mission-driven programs.
Funding for faith-based grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $375 to a maximum of $1,000,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $9,250, while the average grant awarded is $44,717. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.
Well-known organizations like the Lilly Endowment, the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, and the Jewish Federations of North America provide funding for these programs.
State and local governments faith-based partnership offices also provide funding. They’re looking for projects that bring faith and action together to make a difference.
Nonprofits should implement the following suggestions to improve grant success:
For additional guidance, explore our step-by-step guide to crafting compelling grant proposals.