Open nowCloses Sep 30, 2026Award: Up to $5K
Ministry Grants (Midwest Methodist Foundation)
Local church ministryProgram seed fundingCommunity ministry expansion
Who can apply: Applicants must be local United Methodist churches in the Northern Illinois Conference. Grant funds cannot be used to pay any portion of current employee salaries. Only one application per church per year.
Deadline: Applications accepted annually no later than September 30. Applications for 2027 will open in late June 2026; grantees decided and notified mid-December.